Russia to charge for space trips
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Russia says it will start charging US astronauts for lifts to the International Space Station from 2006.
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Russia agreed on Tuesday to help train South Korea&#39;s first astronaut by 2007 -- although it is still not clear whether Seoul&#39;s space cadet will make it into orbit that year.
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The world's next space tourist, Hungarian-born US billionaire Charles Simonyi, will blast off on his journey to the International Space Station on April 7, Russia's space agency said.
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MOSCOW: The US-Russian crew manning the International Space Station will redock a spaceship later this month in preparation for spacewalks planned for next year, Russian Mission Control said.
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MOSCOW Come 2006, Russia says it will no longer give US astronauts free lifts to the international space station. Russia has been the only link to the station since the US suspended its shuttle program after &quot;Columbia&quot; burned up on re-entry in 2003.
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The American-Russian crew manning the international space station will redock a spaceship later this month in preparation for spacewalks planned for next year, Russian Mission Control said Friday.
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forgotten_my_nick writes &quot;According to BBC News, Russia has announced that it will no longer ferry US astronauts to space for free (It has been doing so for two years).
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A Russian cosmonaut will travel to the International Space Station with the outpost&#39;s next two-man crew when it launches aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft next month, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said.
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Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday a U.S. plan to shoot down an ailing spy satellite could be used as a cover to test a new space weapon.
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Russia plans to stop giving American astronauts free rides on its spacecraft to the international space station beginning in 2006, the head of Russia&#39;s space agency said.
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Russia's space program is recovering from its post-Soviet financial meltdown, but government spending is still just a fraction of what is needed to revive the program to its former glory, top Russian space experts said Monday.    Some critics have assailed the Kremlin for allowing Russia to lose its edge in space exploration - an edge exemplified by the launch exactly 47 years ago of Sputnik, the world's first satellite...
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The top cosmonaut of Russiaâs space defense troops lieutenant colonel Yuri Shargin has proposed sending politicians to space to discipline them.
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MOSCOW - Russia&#39;s cash-strapped space agency said on Tuesday it would stop giving US astronauts free rides into orbit in the future.
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Russia and the European Space Agency (Esa) sign an agreement to allow closer co-operation.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised to his South Korean counterpart, Roh Moo-hyun, that Russia would help train the first South Korean astronaut for a space flight, local media reported Tuesday.
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Russia launched a new-generation space booster rocket on Monday in a move that could eventually help send civilian cargoes into space, Itar-Tass news agency reported.
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Russia agreed on Tuesday to help train South Korea's first astronaut by 2007 -- although it is still not clear whether Seoul's space cadet will make it into orbit that year.