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PICTURE OF THE DAY

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Tough but fair

First look at the payload fairing of the N1/L3 lunar expeditionary complex.


 

NEXT IN SPACE:

August 20, 20:13 Moscow Time: A Soyuz-2.1a rocket to launch the Bion-M No. 2 biological research satellite from Site 31 in Baikonur.


 

TOP STORIES

Angara to simulate crew launch accident

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50 years ago:
Second expedition to Salyut-4 sets Soviet record

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Soyuz launches second Ionosfera mission

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ASTP project at 50:
Apollo and Soyuz dock in space

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In depth:
Origin of the ASTP project
| Managing ASTP (INSIDER CONTENT) | Development of the ASTP project | Soyuz launch campaign
(INSIDER CONTENT) | Aftermath of ASTP (INSIDER CONTENT) | Soyuz-U rocket (INSIDER CONTENT)


Russia's new spaceport promised reusable booster

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Progress MS-31 re-supplies ISS

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Russian startup plans radar imager

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Russian killer satellites to pass near secret US payload

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ROS developers want inflatable storage

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Russia sets budget for space in the next decade

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In depth: Satellite communications and Earth's observation (INSIDER CONTENT) | Piloted space flight (INSIDER CONTENT) | Modern Competitive Access to Space (INSIDER CONTENT) | Space Science (INSIDER CONTENT) | Lunar surface power station (INSIDER CONTENT)

PILOTED SPACE FLIGHT

INSIDER CONTENT: NASA delays ISS visit due to Russian Segment leak

INSIDER CONTENT: Transfer Section of the Soyuz-MS spacecraft

INSIDER CONTENT: Transport ship issue triggered upgrades across industry

INSIDER CONTENT: Orel's exterior explained

INSIDER CONTENT: Lunar lander for the cis-lunar station

MILITARY SPACE

Angara-5 carries its first payloads

Soyuz launches a classified payload

Soyuz launches newest navsat

INSIDER CONTENT: Russia's new military communications network inches toward launch

 

COMMERCIAL AND APPLICATION SPACE

INSIDER CONTENT: Russian startup offers cubesat-based imagers

INSIDER CONTENT: Russian Starlink's progress in 2025

Resurs-P2 falls back to Earth

INSIDER CONTENT: Roskosmos turns to secret tech for satellite miniaturization

Russia prepares domestic development of communications satellites

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Luna-27 undergoes drop tests

Ionosfera launch campaign starts

Roskosmos re-confirms its lunar effort

INSIDER CONTENT: Russian gamma-telescope remains in limbo

Airbus to replace Russian-built ExoMars lander

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ROCKETRY

INSIDER CONTENT: RD-0124MS goes through test-firing

Roskosmos orders three Angara rockets for ROS project

INSIDER CONTENT: Kazakhstan clears the way for Soyuz-5 rocket

INSIDER CONTENT: Angara payload facility grows in Vostochny

Wild fire threatens Vostochny spaceport

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HISTORY

INSIDER CONTENT: Development of Venera-72

INSIDER CONTENT: Venera-72 mission design

INSIDER CONTENT: Venera-8 survives on the surface of Venus

50 years ago: Cosmonauts escape a close call at launch

More personnel changes at Roskosmos

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Last update: August 1, 2025