The last of these, Salyut 7, famously “died” in 1985, when a loss of power shut down all of its systems. But later that year, two cosmonauts risked their lives to revive the radio silent space ...

Salyut 7 marked a significant departure from this method, though, by being the first Soviet station to employ a modular design. And that wasn’t the only improvement.

In its opening moments, the Russian space thriller Salyut-7 feels like an alternate-universe version of Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity.Two cosmonauts on a spacewalk in 1983 joke with a compatriot ...

This Saturday is a special day in the history of Russian cosmonautics. On February 11, 1985, there was a classified state of emergency at the "Salyut-7" station. Cosmonauts Janibekov and Savinykh ...

Klim Shipenko’s Salyut-7, a historical space epic, was awarded 2017’s best Russian movie at the Golden Eagles ceremony, which was held at Moscow’s film studio Mosfilm on Jan. 26.

Jul 06, 2021 09:03:00 'Soyuz T-13' that saved the stopped space station 'Salyut 7' The Soviet Union space station ' Salyut 7 ', launched in 1982, stopped functioning in February 1985 due to a ...

Indie Sales has acquired international sales rights to Klim Shipenko’s “Salyut 7,” a $15 million Cold War-set 3D space adventure based on the true story of a doomed Russian rescue mission of ...

the liberty bell 7 is now on display at the museum. THIS IS THE SECOND MAN-PILOTED SPACE CRAFT IN SPACE. IT’S THE ONE THAT SANK IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AFTER COMING BACK DOWN WHEN THE HATCH BLEW ...

BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- As Hollywood blockbusters continue to hit the screens in China since the start of the year, a Russian space film has quietly entered cinemas and received immediate praise.

After Salyut 7’s launch into orbit in April 1982, the first mission to the new station further extended that record to 211 days. The station was enjoying a relatively trouble-free start to life. [4] ...

Salyut 7 would continue to perform its duties until February 1991, with Mir (DOS-7, launched 1986) as the first modular space station taking over. The final DOS module (DOS-8) ...

Indie Sales has acquired international sales rights to Klim Shipenko’s “Salyut 7,” a $15 million Cold War-set 3D space adventure based on the true story of a doomed Russian rescue mission of ...