The Russians have been just as imaginative as their American counterparts in designing spacecraft, yet less determined in realizing them.

Rosatom scientists have developed a laboratory prototype for a plasma electro-reactive rocket engine based on a magnetic ...

As such, the ISS operates on Coordinated Universal Time, UTC, also known as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). This puts NASA ...

Progress M-15 then docked with Russia's Mir space station, where crews prepared the epic solar mirror for the first test. In February 1993, Progress undocked from Mir and moved some 150m away.

The Kremlin dismissed the head of Russia's space agency on Thursday after a tenure of less than three years scarred by the ...

He also signed off on a Russian space station whose first module was supposed to have launched in 2027 but has been delayed to 2028, and there have been other problems with the country's ...

Mr Borisov, despite that failure, laid out ambitious plans for the coming years as Russia prepares to launch its own orbital space station. The new project will replace the ageing International ...