In what will be a truly unique event, the Olympic torch for the 2014 Winter Games will ride up to the International Space Station on Soyuz TMA-11M in November. The simulated flame will then be taken outside of the orbital outpost during Russian EVA-36, before returning to Earth on Soyuz TMA-09M.
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Buran shuttle graffiti highlights concern for space history, need for museum ownership & care
After the latest incident at Baikonur where a group of street artists painted graffiti on…
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The Russian Federatsiya project – which is preparing the path for the launch of a…
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Three more crewmembers have completed a fast rendezvous trip to the International Space Station on…
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The three crewmembers of Soyuz TMA-10M have safely returned to Earth, following their landing on…
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The Russian Soyuz TMA-09M spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 11:26pm UTC,…
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Expedition 37 Flight Engineers Oleg Kotov and Sergey Ryazanskiy have concluded their EVA-36 spacewalk, which opened…
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The three person crew of Soyuz TMA-11M have arrived at the International Space Station (ISS)…
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The Russian Soyuz TMA-08M undocked from the International Space Station, ahead of successfully returning its…
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Two Russian cosmonauts have been hard at work outside the International Space Station (ISS) on…