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Space Station Expedition 35 astronauts land safely in Kazakhstan

Three members of the International Space Station Expedition 35 crew undocked from the orbiting labor...

Russia readies space freighter launch

The launch of the Soyuz-U carrier rocket and Progress M-19M space freighter is scheduled for Wednesd...

Mice, lizards, snails part of Russian satellite crew

Russia Friday launched a satellite with over 100 living creatures, including mice, lizards, snails a...

Space Express: Soyuz reaches ISS in record 6 hours

Blasting off from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz carried three men – two Russian c...

Lightweight Soyuz rocket`s launch delayed

The first launch of Russia`s new Soyuz-2.1V lightweight carrier rocket, scheduled for early 2013, ha...

Russia launches six Globalstar telecom satellites

A Russian Soyuz-2.1a rocket carrying six telecom satellites has blasted off from the Baikonur space ...

ISS orbit adjusted ahead of Soyuz docking

The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) has been elevated for the upcoming docking of a R...

Russia delays Glonass-K satellite launch

The launch of Russia`s second Glonass-K satellite has been delayed until 2013 due to technical flaws...

Countdown begins for Sunita Williams` return

Sunita Williams and the two co-astronauts on her expedition are winding down their last week aboard ...

Soyuz docks with space station

A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russians cosmonauts and an American astronaut has successfully docke...

New crew to International Space Station confirmed

A US astronaut departing this week for the International Space Station said that the bulk of the sci...

ISS orbit to be adjusted

Experts on Wednesday will carry out a maneuver to readjust the orbit of the International Space Stat...

Russia launches European satellite

A Russian Soyuz-2.1 rocket carried the MetOp-B satellite into space around 8 p.m., RIA Novosti repor...

Russia launches cargo spaceship

A Russian cargo ship blasted off to the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday night, the count...

Russia launches rocket with five satellites

Russia`s Soyuz-FG carrier rocket with five satellites on board Sunday blasted off from the Baikonur ...

Having a great time: Sunita Williams from ISS

India-born astronaut Sunita Williams and two other space scientists reached the International Space ...

`Becoming an astronaut was happenstance for me`

"Becoming an astronaut was a little bit of happenstance for me," says Sunita Williams, an Indian-Ame...

Sunita Williams blasts off for 2nd space odyssey

Indian-American record-setting astronaut Sunita Williams along with her two colleagues today took of...

Russian spacecraft returns to earth

A Russian spacecraft with three crewmembers on board returned to earth Sunday.

Russia folds up Soyuz-U launch programme

The launch of a Soyuz-U carrier rocket from the Russia`s Plesetsk Space Center Thursday was the last...

Soyuz spaceship blasts off for ISS

Three astronauts, two Russians and an American blasted off for the International Space Station (ISS)...

Soyuz craft carrying three-man crew lands safely

A Soyuz capsule with two Russians and an American on board touched down safely today in mild weather...

NASA says Russian space woes no worry

NASA says it still has confidence in the quality of Russia`s manned rockets, despite an embarrassing...

Was that Santa up there? No, Soyuz rocket debris

A ball of light streaked across the night sky in Europe when many imagined that Father Christmas w...

Russian satellite crashes shortly after launch

A Russian communication satellite -- Soyuz-2 -- crashed Friday shortly after being launched in north...

Russia launches manned mission to ISS

Russia Wednesday launched a manned mission to the International Space Sation (ISS) from its Baikonur...

Russia to launch ESA satellites Sunday

A Russian launcher will put several European Space Agency (ESA) satellites into orbit Dec 17 from th...

Russian spacecraft Soyuz docks with ISS

Russian spacecraft, Soyuz TMA-22 docked Wednesday at 09:24 Moscow time (0524 GMT) at the ISS.

Russia launches manned spacecraft to ISS

Russia`s manned Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft was successfully launched from the Baikonur space centre in ...

Russian space agency names next crew to ISS

Russian space agency Roscosmos has named the next crew members who will fly to the International Spa...

Soyuz lands safely in Kazakhstan, rattles nerves

A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three returning astronauts from ISS has touched down safely in the ...

Three ISS crew members to return Friday

Three crew members aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will return to Earth Friday, the Rus...

ISS to be temporarily abandoned?

Astronauts may need to take the unprecedented step of temporarily abandoning ISS if last week’s Russ...

`Space station may be evacuated by late November`

The launch of the very next crew already has been delayed. It had been scheduled for September 22.

Roscosmos to launch Soyuz spacecraft

Globalstar is a low-earth orbit satellite-based telecommunications system. It provides high-quality ...

Russian spacecraft blasts off for space station

A Russian Soyuz craft lit up the starry skies of the southern Kazakh steppe early Wednesday.

Revamped Soyuz spacecraft readied for launch

The Russian craft takes on renewed importance as the only available lifeline to space.

Soyuz docks 50 years after Gagarin`s voyage

The Soyuz TMA-21, with a picture of Gagarin on side, blasted off hrs before dawn Tuesday from Russia...

Russian spacecraft docks with ISS

A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and an American on Thursday successfully docked with the ISS.

Russia launches manned spacecraft

The spacecraft atop a Soyuz-FG carrier rocket blasted off at 2.18 am with three astronauts onboard.

Europe space base set for Soyuz rockets

Europe`s space base in Kourou, French Guiana, is ready for its first launch of the Soyuz rocket.

Astronauts successfully dock at space station

A shuttle carrying astronauts from the US, Italy and Russia successfully docked with the ISS.

Soyuz crew blasts off on space station mission

A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying a crew of three blasted off Thursday from Kazakhstan.

Soyuz crew ready for space station mission

A three-person crew put aside off last-minute jitters about their craft as they underwent final prep...

‘Russian manned spacecraft docks with ISS’

The spacecraft is a modernised version of the ship used by Russia to put humans into the space.

Rocket Soyuz with US-Russian crew blasts off

The Soyuz TMA-01M was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome in the vast steppe of southern Kazakhsta...

Russian-US space crew lands in Kazakhstan

An initial attempt to return from the orbital outpost was foiled by an equipment problem on Friday.

Undocking problems delay space station departure

The undocking problem has delayed the return of 3 astronauts onboard a Soyuz capsule from the ISS.

Soyuz capsule redocks at ISS after delay

A Soyuz space capsule has successfully flown from one module of the ISS to another.

Russian Soyuz returns from space station mission

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft containing an international trio of astronauts who oversaw the final asse...

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