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Russia's President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by head of the Roscosmos space corporation Yuri Borisov, visits the centre of the Rocket and Space Corporation "Energia" in Korolyov outside Moscow, Russia, October 26, 2023. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylev/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Putin aims to have Russian space station by 2027

In a meeting with space industry officials, Putin also vowed to proceed with Russia's lunar programme despite the failure in August of its first moonshot in 47 years

A woman takes pictures of a screen displaying the Spring Festival greetings by Chinese astronauts Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu from China's space station, during a Lunar New Year's Eve dinner service at Shangri-La Shougang Park hotel in Beijing, China, January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
China

China to double size of space station, touts alternative to NASA-led ISS

Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko, Nikolai Chub and NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara board the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft at the Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, September 15, 2023. Maxim Shipenkov/Pool via REUTERS
Science

Two Russians, American reach space station

FILE PHOTO: Commander Peggy Whitson, pilot John Shoffner, and mission specialists Ali Alqarni and Rayyanah Barnawi representing Saudi Arabia pose before the planned Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2) launch to the International Space Station at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, US 21 May, 2023. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo
World+Biz

Private astronaut crew, including first Arab woman in orbit, returns from space station

FILE PHOTO: Rocket launch at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center near Jiuquan, Gansu province, China October 16, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
China

Chinese astronauts return to earth after 'successful' six-month mission

Astronauts Fei Junlong, Deng Qingming and Zhang Lu attend a see-off ceremony before the Shenzhou-15 spaceflight mission to build China's space station, at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, near Jiuquan, Gansu province, China September 29, 2022. cnsphoto via REUTERS
Science

China sends astronauts to 'Celestial Palace' in historic space mission

NASA astronauts Kjell Lindgren, Robert Hines, and Jessica Watkins, and European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti of Italy pose for a picture ahead of their scheduled launch on the Crew Dragon spacecraft to begin a six-month expedition on the International Space Station, at Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S. April 18, 2022. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
World+Biz

SpaceX capsule splashes down, returning 4 astronauts from Space Station

Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Russia space agency seeking to extend ISS participation past 2024: Official

The International Space Station (ISS) photographed by Expedition 56 crew members from a Soyuz spacecraft after undocking, October 4, 2018. NASA/Roscosmos/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Russia has not signaled space station withdrawal to NASA, US official says

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Tech

NASA, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights - Roscosmos

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World+Biz

Russian anti-satellite missile test endangers space station crew - NASA

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with the Crew Dragon capsule, is launched carrying three NASA and one ESA astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US November 10, 2021. Photo :Reuters
Science

NASA, SpaceX launch 'Crew 3' astronauts to orbit on flight to space station

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands on the launch pad behind the pictures of crew members on the countdown clock, as final preparations are made for the Crew 3 mission to the International Space Station at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. Florida, US October 29, 2021. Launch is scheduled for October 31. Photo: Reuters
Science

NASA-SpaceX crew begins return voyage from International Space Station