Soyuz arrives at ISS on first manned mission since October failure
- 04-Dec-2018
BAIKONUR: A Soyuz spacecraft carrying Russian, American and Canadian astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Monday, following the first manned launch since a failed launch in October. Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency blasted off from Kazakhstan’s Baikonur Cosmodrome earlier in the day. […]
Astronauts say look forward to space launch after Soyuz accident
- 02-Dec-2018
BAIKONUR: Astronauts set to board the first manned space mission since an unprecedented accident aboard Russia’s Soyuz, on Sunday brushed aside safety concerns, saying they were ready to take risks. Oleg Kononenko of Roscosmos, Anne McClain of NASA and David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency will launch to the International Space Station (ISS) from […]
Cosmonaut shows space station hole to calm public
- 10-Sep-2018
A cosmonaut showed off a hole in the International Space Station that caused loss of oxygen after Russia suggested the leak could have been caused deliberately.
Three astronauts touch down after 6 months in space
- 18-Jun-2016
MOSCOW: A three-man crew, including British astronaut Tim Peake, landed in the Kazakh steppe on Saturday after completing a six-month mission at the International Space Station (ISS).