Russia wants to join NASA moon program
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Rivals for lunar conquest four decades ago, Russia hopes to join the U.S. moon exploration program with technology and know-how, a Russian space agency spokesman said Thursday.
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A Russian automatic base may be established on the Moon in 2020-2025, an official of the Russian Space Agency said. Speaking in Washington at a NASA conference on the International Space System program, Nikolai
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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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MOSCOW. Sept 5 (Interfax-AVN) - Russian Space Agency spokesman Igor Panarin met with U.S. National Aerospace Administration spokesman Rob Navias and NASA television producer Stephanie Stoll of the Johnson Space Center in Houston in Moscow on Tuesday.
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Nasa says it will start building a permanent base on the Moon after astronauts return there in 2020.
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The contest calls for entrants to land a rover on the moon that will be able to travel at least 500 meters and send high-resolution video, still images and other data.
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American astronaut Mike Fincke, front , and Russian cosmonaut, Yuri Shargin, third, get off a plane at the Chkalovsky airport, just outside Moscow, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004, while heading to Moscow&#39;s Star City, the home-base of Russia&#39;s space program.
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NASA is in the market for commercial  relationships and private capital as it gears up for its next  manned missions to the moon.
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The head of the Russian space agency Roskosmos said on Friday he hoped a new spacecraft launch site would be built in the Russian far east by 2020 to supplement the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
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Russian and Chinese diplomats want the United States to sign a treaty that would ban the deployment of weapons in space.
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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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Russia will ask the United States to contribute more toward the costs of flying US astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), Agence France Presse reported on Friday citing Vyacheslav Davydenko, a spokesman for the Russian Space Agency.
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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's space agency said.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida  - The United States   begins its next step in human space flight with the   announcement by NASA on Thursday of a contractor to design and   build spaceships to fly to the moon.
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NASA officials in Alabama are calling on the next generation of space explorers to design and race their lunar rovers in NASA's 14th Great Moonbuggy Race.  The event at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., is open to high school and college students, NASA said.
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The US and European space agencies signal their desire to co-operate on the biggest missions.
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Russia plans to stop giving US astronauts free rides on its spacecraft to the international space station beginning in 2006, the head of Russia&#39;s space agency said on Tuesday.