Feud on Earth but peace in space for US and Russia
Hundreds of kilometres below on Earth, their governments are locked in a standoff over Ukraineābut up in space, Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts are still working together side by side.
Hundreds of kilometres below on Earth, their governments are locked in a standoff over Ukraineābut up in space, Russian cosmonauts and American astronauts are still working together side by side.
Space Exploration
Mar 26, 2015
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The American astronaut and Russian cosmonaut about to embark on a one-year flight are similar in many ways: born in the 1960s, fathers of daughters, military backgrounds.
Space Exploration
Mar 23, 2015
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An American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut are moving into the International Space Station this week and staying for an entire year.
Space Exploration
Mar 23, 2015
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Boris Morukov, a Russian cosmonaut and doctor who led an extraordinary experiment in which volunteers simulated a flight to Mars while never leaving a Moscow car park, has died at 64, his scientific institute said Friday.
Space Exploration
Jan 2, 2015
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US-Russian ties may have returned to Cold War levels, but an astronaut and a cosmonaut gearing up for the longest flight on the International Space Station said Thursday politics would not disrupt their work of helping a ...
Space Exploration
Dec 18, 2014
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Remember those snorkels and padsĀ astronauts used during the ammonia pump replacement on station this past December? The new measures went a long way to helping astronauts stay safe if another helmet water leak happens, but ...
Space Exploration
Jan 24, 2014
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Russian cosmonauts will in November take the Olympic torch to the International Space Station and on a space walk ahead of the 2014 winter games hosted in Sochi, Russia's space agency announced Monday.
Space Exploration
Jun 24, 2013
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A Soyuz capsule carrying an American, Russian and Italian successfully docked Wednesday with the International Space Station, where the new crew will spend six months conducting a variety of experiments.
Space Exploration
May 29, 2013
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A thud, dirt in the window of his capsule and the fresh smell of spring on the Kazakh steppe: Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield recalled Thursday his safe return from a five-month mission to space.
Space Exploration
May 16, 2013
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Two astronauts are preparing to step out on a spacewalk to try and fix an ammonia leak at the International Space Station, in a hastily arranged venture outside the orbiting lab, NASA said Friday.
Space Exploration
May 10, 2013
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