Russia admits destroying satellite with space missile strike
by Evan GERSHKOVICH MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia on Tuesday admitted to destroying one of its satellites during a missile…
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US slams Russia for ‘irresponsible’ space missile test
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States denounced Russia on Monday for conducting a "dangerous and…
5 years ago
Astronauts smell smoke, burning on Russia’s ISS module
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- A smoke alarm sounded Thursday in Russia's segment of the International Space Station (ISS) and…
5 years ago
Astronauts install new rollout solar panels on International Space Station
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Astronauts Thomas Pesquet of France and Shane Kimbrough of the United States spacewalked outside the…
5 years ago
“I felt really heavy:” astronauts describe returning to Earth on SpaceX capsule
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Four astronauts just returned from the International Space Station described on Thursday their reentry into…
5 years ago
New crew reaches ISS in record time
by Christopher RICKLETON ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- A three-person crew successfully reached the International Space Station on Wednesday aboard a…
6 years ago
Russia plans rocket tests, lunar programme resumption
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Russia on Sunday put a brave face on the loss of its space travel monopoly, saying…
6 years ago
Weather iffy for SpaceX astronaut launch
WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — Aside from a threat of bad weather, NASA and SpaceX confirmed Monday that everything…
6 years ago
NASA, SpaceX target historic spaceflight despite pandemic
by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON DC, United States (AFP) NASA and SpaceX said Friday they were pressing ahead with plans…
6 years ago
First Arab set for ISS says voyage will make ‘history’
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The Emirati astronaut who will make history by becoming the first Arab on the International Space…
7 years ago
Russian, North American astronauts return to earth
by Alexander NEMENOV DZHESKAZGAN, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The first crew to blast off to the International Space Station following a…
7 years ago
NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- NASA said Friday it will open up the International Space Station to business ventures…
7 years ago
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