Russian space agency expects Vostochny to start operating at full capacity in 2021
MOSCOW, Dec 30, 2020, TASS. The Russian state-run space corporation Roscosmos expects the Vostochny space…
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Chinese capsule with moon rocks begins return to Earth
BEIJING, Dec 13, 2020, PTI. A Chinese space capsule bringing back the first moon rocks…
Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2020, AFP. Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of…
Chinese lunar Chang’e 5 mission completes difficult docking
BEIJING, Dec 6, 2020, China Daily. Two flying sections of China’s Chang’e 5 robotic mission…
China launches mission to bring back material from Moon
BEIJING, Nov 24, 2020, AFP. China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back…
China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s
BEIJING, Nov 22, 2020, Reuters. China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon…
US, Japanese astronauts arrive at ISS in SpaceX ship
CAPE CANAVERAL, Nov 17, 2020, Kyodo. The commercially developed SpaceX Crew Dragon ship carrying a…
SpaceX Dragon reaches orbit
WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 16, 2020, Bloomberg, Reuters. Four astronauts are cruising to the International Space…
ISRO to launch radar imaging satellite today
NEW DELHI, Nov 9, 2020, Lanka24 News. Indians should brace themselves for the launch of…
Indian Army, Navy to also train Indian Cosmonauts for the manned space mission
NEW DELHI, Nov 8, 2020, FE. All the three services – Indian Army, Indian Navy…
PM Modi congratulates Indian space research organisation over launch
NEW DELHI, Nov 7, 2020, HT. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian Space Research Organisation…
China’s advanced radio telescope identifies 240 pulsars
BEIJING, Nov 5, 2020, Xinhua. China’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST), the world’s largest…
Second launch of Russian heavy Angara rocket postponed until Nov 28: Source
MOSCOW, Oct 31, 2020, TASS. The second test launch of the Angara-A5 heavy rocket from…
Three-man US-Russian crew returns to Earth from ISS
ALMATY, Oct 22, 2020, AFP. An American astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts touched down on…
Roscosmos plans to achieve independence of Russian space sector from imports by 2025
MOSCOW, Oct 22, 2020, TASS. Russia’s space sector will no longer depend on imported goods…