Baikonur captured through a photographer's lensTengrinews.kz - A glimpse into the area surrounding Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome, Earth's gateway to space for astronauts, through a photographer's
Russia to make launches from Baikonur until 2024Head of the Russian Space Agency Igor Komarov declared that Russia will be continuing launches from Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome until 2024, when it will switch to its own Vostochny Cosmodrome.
Tourists may be allowed at Baikonur during EXPO-2017Russia and Kazakhstan are expected to sign bulk of documents on space tourism projects early 2014, Ministry of Industry and New Technology reported earlier.
Putin unveils $50 bn drive for Russian space supremacy President Vladimir Putin unveiled a new $50 billion drive for Russia to preserve its status as a top space power, including the construction of a brand new cosmodrome.
Equipment at Baikonur will last for 10 years onlyAnd it is not by accident that by this time Russia plans to build a cosmodrome of its own [Vostochny] in its own territory: National Space Agency’s Strategic Plan for 2011-2015.