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The Meteor 1-1 weather satellite, first of its kind for the the Soviet Union, reentered over the Queen Maud Land region of Antarctica on... Read more →
ESA and China Discuss Possible Joint ISS Mission
According to Aviation Week, Jean-Jacques Dordain, ESA Director General, met with Chinese officials in March 22-23 to discuss a cooperation in... Read more →
Russia Aims for the Moon by 2030
Russian space agency Roscosmos is planning to send cosmonauts to the Moon by 2030, to perform unmanned mission to Venus and Jupiter, and to... Read more →
Soyuz Upper Stage Reenters Over Europe on Christmas Eve
According to Sat Track Cam Leiden Station Blog, the last stage of the Soyuz rocket that brought Dutch astronaut Andre Kuipers up to the ISS in... Read more →
Russia Places 6 Satellites Into Orbit Five Days After Soyuz Crash
A Russian Soyuz rocket launched a 6 Globalstar communications satellites into orbit on December 28, 2011, less than a week after a similar... Read more →
Russian Satellite Lost in a Soyuz Mishaps
A Russian dual-use communications satellite crashed just after liftoff on December 23, 2011, following the failure of the Soyuz-2 carrier... Read more →