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Astronomers have identified a new ultra-faint dwarf satellite companion of our Milky Way Galaxy.

• 22 ноября 2016, 20:31

In a new installment of pioneering 360° video documentary ,the Cupola, mounted on the Earth-facing side of the ISS.

• 21 ноября 2016, 20:23

Android robot FEDOR, likely to be part of Russian manned space missions starting 2021, has displayed impressive handyman skills.

• 20 ноября 2016, 22:01

SpaceX chief Elon Musk unveiled on Tuesday ambitious plans to establish a Mars colony by sending 100 humans at a time on massive spacecraft.

• 28 сентября 2016, 19:26

China will launch its second space lab as the country works towards setting up its own space station, among several ambitious goals.

• 14 сентября 2016, 18:08

The Gaia space probe, launched in December 2013, has mapped more than a billion stars in the Milky Way.

• 14 сентября 2016, 18:03

Two US astronauts are set to embark on a spacewalk Friday to install a special parking spot for private spaceship traffic at ISS.

• 19 августа 2016, 15:17

Japan is abandoning a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar satellite it sent to study black holes, disappointed space scientists said.

• 28 апреля 2016, 17:54

Dozens of space scientists are desperately scouring the skies after losing track of a quarter-of-a-billion-dollar Japanese satellite that was sent to study black holes.

• 28 марта 2016, 15:32

SpaceX launched a communications satellite to an orbit but failed to land the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on an ocean platform.

• 05 марта 2016, 15:07

A previously unknown giant planet may have been discovered lurking in the outer reaches of our solar system, US scientists announced.

• 21 января 2016, 15:39

Tim Peake, the first British astronaut on the International Space Station, dialled a wrong number after trying to phone home for Christmas, asking a woman "Is this planet Earth?"

• 25 декабря 2015, 17:51

American astronauts will step out on a spacewalk Monday to move a stalled rail car that is stuck outside the International Space Station.

• 21 декабря 2015, 14:27

Kazakhstan plans to cooperate with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in defense and space industries.

• 12 ноября 2015, 19:06

However, plans are afoot to keep on training prospective astronauts, including female astronauts.

• 28 октября 2015, 21:25

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev awarded Aidyn Aimbetov, the third Kazakh cosmonaut, Khalyk Kakharmany (People’s Hero) title.

• 15 октября 2015, 22:03

Astronauts, who are currently on board of the ISS, have tweeted the photos of the Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan's capital Astana from space.

• 10 сентября 2015, 18:08

Space flight of Kazakhstan’s astronaut Aidyn Aimbetov to the International Space Station is a milestone event for Kazakhstan.

• 04 сентября 2015, 19:49

A Soyuz spacecraft with three astronauts successfully launched towards the International Space Station, marking the 500th manned launch in space travel history.

• 02 сентября 2015, 15:46

Russia successfully launched a Proton rocket with a British satellite in the first such launch since an engine failure in May resulted in a Mexican satellite being destroyed.

• 29 августа 2015, 10:44