Tehran plans to send first Iranian to space with Russia’s help
Iran plans to send its first astronaut into space in cooperation with Russia, the Fars news agency has reported citing Director of Iranian Space Agency (ISA) Mohsen Bahrami. “The project to...
Russia still global leader in spacecraft launches
Russia has retained its world leadership in spacecraft launches, clinching a record number of contracts in this field last year, the head of the State Corporation for Space Activities (Roscosmos)...Russian, Japanese physicists create compact graphene-based plasmon generator
Researchers from Laboratory of 2D Materials’ Optoelectronics, Institute of Radioengineering and Electronics at Moscow Institute of Physics and Technologies (MIPT), and Tohoku University (Japan) have...
Russian national detained in Poland for launching drone outside government building
Polish law enforcers have detained a Russian national accused of launching an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) outside the Polish government building and the Belvedere Palace in the center of Warsaw,...
S7 Group buys Sea Launch floating spaceport from Russian space rocket corporation
S7 Group of companies has bought the Sea Launch floating platform from the Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, Vladislav Filev, S7 partner said on Tuesday. “The goal is to announce today the...
Russia Drops Ban On Imports Of Egyptian Fruit, Vegetables
Russia announced it is dropping a brief import ban on fruits and vegetables from Egypt, after Cairo backed down on tough restrictions on wheat imports from Russia. Russia’s agriculture...
Police in Moscow stop wedding cortege after complaints on suspicious sounds
Policemen in the Russian capital detained on Monday six drivers of a wedding cortege after witnesses alerted police of suspicious bang-sounds they heard as the cars passed by, a spokesman for the...
Repair and restoration works finish in flooded areas in Russia’s Far East
Repair and restoration works in the flooded areas in Russia’s Far East are nearing an end, the department of the civil protection of the Primorsky Krai said on Monday. “Main repair and...
