Russia's space city frozen in time
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In this remote and rusting town on the barren steppes of Central Asia, the space race and the Sputnik era seem much more than a memory.
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MOSCOW. Oct 16 (Interfax) - The Russian manned spacecraft Soyuz- TMA-5 docked with the International Space Station at 8:15 am Moscow time Saturday, an Interfax correspondent reported from the Space Mission Control.
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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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Russian computers that control the international space station's orientation and oxygen and water supplies were partly working again last night.
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Russia's doughty little "Progress" spacecraft has proven its worth for nearly three decades now.
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PEREDELKINO, Russia -- The unpaved, unlit roads are clogged with traffic. Getting to and from work in the center of Moscow is a 90-minute crawl each way. The schools are lousy. There are no stores within walking distance. Local healthcare facilities are primitive.
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A Russian-built cargo spacecraft, Progress 16, had been scheduled to deliver fresh food, water and other supplies to the ISS last month, but the mission was delayed until late December.
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By Mike Schneider, Associated Press  HOUSTON -- Two Russian cosmonauts began to get crucial computers up and running Friday, four days after they crashed at the international space station and curbed the outpost's ability to orient itself and produce oxygen.
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Moscow - A Russian cargo vessel bearing Christmas gifts and vital supplies of food and fuel is just hours away from docking with the International Space Station (ISS), the Itar-Tass news agency reported Saturday.
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Russian cosmonauts and engineers may have corrected a problem that caused computers aboard the International Space Station to crash.
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MOSCOW - Russiaâs military has postponed the launch of a new-generation space booster rocket scheduled for this week, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  --  Before the space shut
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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.
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KOROLYOV, Russia - A Russian spacecraft ferrying a fresh crew to the international space station had to be docked manually Saturday after an unexplained glitch sent it toward the outpost too quickly.    Mission Control staff monitoring the docking from Korolyov, outside Moscow, broke into applause after Captain Salizhan Sharipov docked the Soyuz with the station...
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Oct. 4, 2004, on the 47th anniversary of Russia&#39;s launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, history was again made in space.
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Geopolitically, the choice made sense. How could they not give the Winter Games to a place whose czar once declared that his two best generals were January and February? The Russians, who have more snow and ice than any country on the planet, have never staged this quadrennial sleighride. Clearly, they were overdue. But when the International Olympic Committee tapped ...
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Two Russian computers on board the International Space Station are still not working properly, and officials are still trying to to figure out what's wrong and how to fix the  problem.