Displaying items by tag: Cosmonaut
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 07:44
Soyuz TMA-19 launches three to space station
On Tuesday, June 15, 2010 (U.S. time), the Russian Soyuz spacecraft TMA-19 launched one cosmonaut and one astronauts to the International Space Station.
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Friday, 30 October 2009 21:02
Russia to develop manned nuclear powered spacecraft
If the Russian Federal Space Agency has its way, Russian cosmonauts will fly a nuclear-powered spacecraft on a space mission, possibly to the planet Mars, sometime after 2021.
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Thursday, 16 April 2009 20:16
Nothing international about Space Station when using the toilet
According to Gennady Padalka, the current commander of the International Space Station, various politicians and bureaucrats are making Russian crewmembers use their own bathrooms, foods, and exercise equipment. What's next, pay toilets in space?
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Thursday, 02 April 2009 19:23
Travel to Mars, Russian style
An Earth-based experiment started in Moscow on March 31, 2009, will simulate a space-based journey to the planet Mars. Six would-be space travelers have been locked into a capsule to simulate the two-year mission from Earth to Mars and back.
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Saturday, 28 March 2009 21:52
Russian commander brings in Soyuz after autopilot fails
On Saturday, March 28, 2009, Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka abruptly took the manual controls of his Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft during the last stage of docking to the Space Station when the automatic docking system failed.
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Friday, 04 July 2008 03:54
U.S. Space Adventures to charter entire Russian Soyuz mission to Space Station
In a momentous advancement for space tourism, the Russian Federal Space Agency (RSA) has joined forces with U.S. space broker company Space Adventures (SA) to send two wealthy space tourists to the International Space Station aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft in the second-half of 2011.
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 19:14
ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program - why?
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has
axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert
funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and
cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Thursday, 08 May 2008 01:07
29th Progress spacecraft preparing for ISS mission
The Russians are preparing for its 29th mission of its series of expendable Progress freighter spacecraft that brings cargo to the International Space Station. Launch is slated for May 14, 2008.
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Saturday, 19 April 2008 21:32
ISS-16 crew ends 192-day mission: Off-course but safe
International Space Station Expedition 16 crewmembers landed their RSA Soyuz TMA-11 capsule off of its intended landing site in Kazakhstan due to an “unexplained” problem. However, recovery crews got to the landing site within the hour.
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Saturday, 12 April 2008 20:15
April 12, 1961: First human in space, Yuri Gagarin
Forty-seven years ago, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin inside his Vostok 1 spacecraft was launched from the U.S.S.R. to become the first human to enter outer space. Celebrate "Yuri's Night" on April 12th.
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Friday, 11 April 2008 02:37
Soyuz TMA-12 docks with ISS: First South Korean boards
At 16:57 Moscow time (8:57 a.m. EDT, 1257 GMT), on April 10, 2008, the Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station with Russian cosmonauts Sergei Volkov and Oleg Kononenko and the first South Korean woman cosmonaut Yi So-yoen onboard.
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008 19:24
ISS Expedition 17 mission to launch 2 Russians and 1 S. Korean
A Russian Soyuz FG launch vehicle will be sending up into space two Expedition 17 crewmembers and a South Korean spaceflight participant on April 8, 2008, aboard a Soyuz TMA-12 spacecraft.
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Wednesday, 30 January 2008 19:31
TMA-10 Russian-Malaysian cosmonauts had rough ride home
It was reported by Russian space officials, on Tuesday, January 29, 2008, that on October 21, 2007 three space travelers came down for a landing at a steeper descent than normal: calling it “like an elephant pressing on my chest.”
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