International Space Station can crash due to sanctions,
3 years ago

International Space Station can crash due to sanctions,

The Hindu  

According to Dmitry Rogozin, the sanctions, some of which predate Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, could disrupt the operation of Russian spacecraft servicing the International Space Station. Western sanctions against Russia could cause the ISS to crash, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos warned on Saturday, calling for the punitive measures to be lifted. According to Dmitry Rogozin, the sanctions, some of which predate Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, could disrupt the operation of Russian spacecraft servicing the ISS. “The Russian segment ensures that the station’s orbit is corrected, including to avoid space debris”, said Dmitry Rogozin.

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Russia, seeking sanctions relief, asks businesses which penalties hurt the most: Report
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Russia, seeking sanctions relief, asks businesses which penalties hurt the most: Report

Firstpost  

President Donald Trump has warned of harsher sanctions on Moscow if it fails to negotiate but has also suggested relief if it agrees to a ceasefire in Ukraine Russia is consulting domestic companies on which sanctions it should seek to have lifted ahead of negotiations with Washington, two Russian business sources told Reuters, with restrictions on cross-border payment flows identified …

The International Space Station is leaking. NASA and Russia’s space agency disagree on the risks
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The International Space Station is leaking. NASA and Russia’s space agency disagree on the risks

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. NASA Russian experts believe vibrations — which could be caused by mechanical systems such as the ones used for energy storage — on the space station are stressing the walls, causing “high cycle fatigue,” or a phenomenon in which a relatively gentle force begins to crack and wear a metal to the …

The International Space Station is leaking. NASA and Russia’s space agency disagree on the risks
4 months, 2 weeks ago

The International Space Station is leaking. NASA and Russia’s space agency disagree on the risks

CNN  

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. NASA Russian experts believe vibrations — which could be caused by mechanical systems such as the ones used for energy storage — on the space station are stressing the walls, causing “high cycle fatigue,” or a phenomenon in which a relatively gentle force begins to crack and wear a metal to the …

Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter
9 months ago

Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter

Hindustan Times  

By Joey Roulette Russian satellite breaks up in space, forces ISS astronauts to shelter WASHINGTON, - A defunct Russian satellite has broken up into more than 100 pieces of debris in orbit, forcing astronauts on the International Space Station to take shelter for about an hour and adding to the mass of space junk already in orbit, U.S. space agencies …

US, Russia to resume space missions despite Ukraine war tensions
2 years, 6 months ago

US, Russia to resume space missions despite Ukraine war tensions

Al Jazeera  

The joint flight comes after Russia recently said it would withdraw from the space station after 2024 amid tensions with the west over the Ukraine war. A US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts are set to blast off to the International Space Station on a Russian-operated flight despite soaring tensions between Moscow and Washington over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. NASA’s …

Russia’s War in Ukraine Reveals More Problems in Space
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia’s War in Ukraine Reveals More Problems in Space

Wired  

Early last week, Russia’s new man helming Roscosmos abruptly announced that the space agency would end its participation in running the International Space Station in as little as two years. Later that week, he clarified that Russia would withdraw from the space station once Roscosmos starts launching modules for a new space station, which he claimed could happen as early …

Russia to exit International Space Station by 2024. Here are 3 possible reasons
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia to exit International Space Station by 2024. Here are 3 possible reasons

Hindustan Times  

Russia will withdraw from International Space Station in 2024, the newly appointed head of the Russian space agency said. Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Yuri Borisov, the new CEO of the Russian State Space Corporation "Roscosmos", at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, July 26, 2022. 3 reasons Why Russia is withdrawing from ISS 1) Kremlin's move is being …

Russia to quit International Space Station after 2024, say reports
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia to quit International Space Station after 2024, say reports

India TV News  

Highlights Russia may quit the International Space Station after 2024 A Roscosmos official has reportedly said that Russia will exit ISS The move by Moscow may come over sanctions on the country amid Ukraine war Russia on Tuesday said that it will quit International Space Station 'after 2024', AFP quoted a Roscosmos official as saying. Borisov’s statement reaffirmed previous declarations …

Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
2 years, 8 months ago

Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024

LA Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, listens to Yuri Borisov, the new CEO of Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, at the Kremlin in Moscow on Tuesday. Russia will pull out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost, the country’s new space chief said Tuesday amid high tensions between Moscow and the West over …

Russia's war in Ukraine is threatening an outpost of cooperation in space
2 years, 10 months ago

Russia's war in Ukraine is threatening an outpost of cooperation in space

NPR  

Russia's war in Ukraine is threatening an outpost of cooperation in space Enlarge this image toggle caption NASA NASA On the ground, tensions between the U.S. and Russia are running high. "There was ongoing cooperation between Europe and Russia on different things, and it's being severed," says Tomas Hrozensky, a research fellow at the European Space Policy Institute in Vienna, …

Russia’s Ukraine invasion has escalated a brewing battle over space
2 years, 11 months ago

Russia’s Ukraine invasion has escalated a brewing battle over space

LA Times  

A 57-second video posted by the Russian government last month caught the attention of scientists and diplomats, but not in a way that inspired optimism about the future of global cooperation in outer space. The U.S. and its allies sharply criticized Russia over the test, with Vice President Kamala Harris calling it an “irresponsible act endangered the satellites of other …

Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station
2 years, 11 months ago

Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station

Associated Press  

MOSCOW — The head of Russia’s space program said Saturday that the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union, and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting sanctions on Russian enterprises and hardware. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos, told reporters that the state agency …

Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station
2 years, 11 months ago

Russian space chief: Sanctions could imperil space station

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The head of Russia's space …

Russia says co-operation on the ISS will end
2 years, 11 months ago

Russia says co-operation on the ISS will end

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The ISS is the last remaining significant space project that Russia works on with those partner space …

Russia promises to bring back US astronaut on space station as scheduled amid Ukraine invasion tensions
3 years ago

Russia promises to bring back US astronaut on space station as scheduled amid Ukraine invasion tensions

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russia’s space agency has said it would return US astronaut Mark Vande Hei …

Sanctions could cause International Space Station to crash: Russia
3 years ago

Sanctions could cause International Space Station to crash: Russia

Hindustan Times  

Western sanctions against Russia could cause the International Space Station to crash, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos warned Saturday, calling for the punitive measures to be lifted. The International Space Station According to Dmitry Rogozin, the sanctions, some of which predate Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, could disrupt the operation of Russian spacecraft servicing the ISS. "The Russian segment …

Russia warns sanctions could cause International Space Station to crash
3 years ago

Russia warns sanctions could cause International Space Station to crash

India TV News  

Highlights Russia has warned that sanctions could cause the International Space Station to crash. Amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos has warned that sanctions could cause the International Space Station to crash, reported news agency AFP. Apart from this, several multinational corporations have suspended their businesses in Russia, including big giants like …

Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian space chief engage in Twitter fight
3 years ago

Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian space chief engage in Twitter fight

CNN  

CNN — An extraordinary war of words is transpiring between the head of Russia’s space agency and one of NASA’s most famous former astronauts as the US-Russian partnership at the International Space Station hits its lowest point since its inception. https://t.co/n8jMTX34pW pic.twitter.com/qpI1YNKps3 — Scott Kelly March 9, 2022 Social media propaganda Kelly said in an interview earlier this week that …

Russia detaches from International Space Station in propaganda video | Watch
3 years ago

Russia detaches from International Space Station in propaganda video | Watch

India Today  

Amid the complete breakdown of relations between the United States and Russia, a new propaganda video going viral shows Moscow detaching its segment from the International Space Station. The video releases in the backdrop of the Russian space agency chief's warning to the US about the consequences if Russia walks out of the Space Station. Russian ISS modules like Zvezda …

Putin's space agency stops selling rocket engines to US firms amid Ukraine sanctions fallout
3 years ago

Putin's space agency stops selling rocket engines to US firms amid Ukraine sanctions fallout

Daily Mail  

The head of Russia's space agency, Dmitry Rogozin, said U.S. launch providers should 'ride their brooms' to space, as he announced an end to rocket sales with U.S. firms. The head of Russia's space agency, Dmitry Rogozin, said U.S. launch providers should 'ride their brooms' to space as he announced an end to rocket sales with U.S. firms Northrop Grumman's …

Turmoil Over Ukraine Could Debilitate Russia's Space Program
3 years ago

Turmoil Over Ukraine Could Debilitate Russia's Space Program

Wired  

On February 24, the day Russian forces began their invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration announced new sanctions, including ones that would “degrade” the Russian space program. “If you block cooperation with us, who will save the ISS from an uncontrolled deorbit and fall on to United States or European territory?” he wrote in Russian, referring to the International Space …

Russia pulls out of European spaceport over Ukraine war sanctions
3 years, 1 month ago

Russia pulls out of European spaceport over Ukraine war sanctions

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Roscosmos will stop Soyuz launches from the European spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, …

Russia space agency suggests sanctions could lead to International Space Station crashing into US or Europe
3 years, 1 month ago

Russia space agency suggests sanctions could lead to International Space Station crashing into US or Europe

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Any sanctions that hit the Russian space programme could lead the International Space …

Ukraine: US sanctions on Russia will ‘degrade their space programme,’ Biden says
3 years, 1 month ago

Ukraine: US sanctions on Russia will ‘degrade their space programme,’ Biden says

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New sanctions imposed by the US on Russia for invading Ukraine will affect …

War In Ukraine: NASA Assures Sanctions On Russia Won't Impact ISS Operation
3 years, 1 month ago

War In Ukraine: NASA Assures Sanctions On Russia Won't Impact ISS Operation

News 18  

Even as Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine has sparked criticism and invoked several sanctions, it is unlikely to affect its longstanding space partnerships with the US, NASA has said The US space agency has asserted that civil cooperation between the US and Russia in space, particularly with regard to the International Space Station, will continue, Space.com reported. NASA and Russia’s …

International Space Station: Russia’s space agency warns US sanctions could ‘destroy’ cooperation
3 years, 1 month ago

International Space Station: Russia’s space agency warns US sanctions could ‘destroy’ cooperation

CNN  

CNN — The head of Russia’s space agency says new US sanctions have the potential “to destroy our cooperation” on the International Space Station. “If you block cooperation with us, who will save the International Space Station from an uncontrolled deorbit and fall into the United States or…Europe?” Rogozin said. Are you ready for them?” A NASA spokesperson told CNN …

U.S.-Russia Tensions Not Affecting Astronauts On International Space Station
3 years, 1 month ago

U.S.-Russia Tensions Not Affecting Astronauts On International Space Station

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING ATLANTA — Tensions in eastern Ukraine and heightened Western fears of a Russian invasion should not have a significant impact on the International Space Station or U.S.-Russia cooperation in space, the former head of the National Space Council told The Associated Press. “It’s possible to imagine a break with Russia that would endanger the space station, but …

Russia denies endangering International Space Station astronauts with missile test, accuses US of hypocrisy
3 years, 4 months ago

Russia denies endangering International Space Station astronauts with missile test, accuses US of hypocrisy

ABC  

Russia has confirmed it conducted a weapons test targeting an old satellite, but rejected accusations from the US that it endangered astronauts aboard the International Space Station. Key points: Debris from Russia's missile test could damage the international space station US officials lashed out at Russia for its "reckless and irresponsible behaviour" Russia accused the US of hypocrisy, as the …

Russia rejects accusations of endangering ISS astronauts
3 years, 4 months ago

Russia rejects accusations of endangering ISS astronauts

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Russian officials on Tuesday rejected …

Here's what we know about the satellite explosion that forced International Space Station astronauts to take shelter in escape capsules
3 years, 4 months ago

Here's what we know about the satellite explosion that forced International Space Station astronauts to take shelter in escape capsules

ABC  

On Monday, the astronauts working on the International Space Station were woken up and told to take shelter — the station could potentially be hit by a cloud of space debris. Russia's Defence Ministry said debris from the test had posed no threat and would pose no threat to space stations and satellites in orbit. He came out swinging against …

Russia’s Latest Space Station Incident Points to Larger Issues
3 years, 7 months ago

Russia’s Latest Space Station Incident Points to Larger Issues

Wired  

Last Thursday the big new Russian space station module, Nauka, finally docked with the International Space Station after several technical issues en route to the orbiting laboratory. Following this near miss, NASA hastily called a news conference and brought out key figures before the media, including human spaceflight chief Kathy Lueders and the leader of the International Space Station program, …

Russia threatens to quit International Space Station over sanctions
3 years, 9 months ago

Russia threatens to quit International Space Station over sanctions

Daily Mail  

Russia will quit the International Space Station by 2025 unless the US lifts sanctions that prevent it from launching satellites, the head of its space programme says. Dmitry Rogozin, director of the Roscosmos space agency, said Russia has a number of semi-finished satellites it would like to launch - but cannot because they lack one specific microchip that the country …

Russia blames rocket failure on technical malfunction
6 years, 5 months ago

Russia blames rocket failure on technical malfunction

Daily Mail  

Russia's space agency said on Wednesday that an investigation has found that a rocket carrying a crew to the International Space Station failed three weeks ago because of a technical malfunction of a sensor. The Soyuz-FG rocket carrying a NASA astronaut and a Roscosmos cosmonaut failed two minutes into the Oct. 11 flight, sending their emergency capsule into a sharp …

Rocket launch malfunction forces astronauts to return to Earth
6 years, 5 months ago

Rocket launch malfunction forces astronauts to return to Earth

Daily Mail  

Two astronauts kept ice cool as their rocket travelling at thousands of miles an hour malfunctioned on the edge of space while carrying them to the International Space Station, cockpit audio reveals. Rescuers who rushed to the aid of the two stranded astronauts took the revealing photo showing the stricken capsule lying on its side after the aborted mission to …

NASA suspends cooperation with Russia except for ISS
10 years, 11 months ago

NASA suspends cooperation with Russia except for ISS

China Daily  

NASA suspends cooperation with Russia except for ISS Updated: 2014-04-03 09:46 WASHINGTON - US space agency NASA has suspended all contacts with its Russian counterpart Roscosmos except for ongoing activities aboard the International Space Station, according to an internal letter published by the US space news website Spaceref on Wednesday, citing US-Russian tensions overand Crimea. "This suspension includes NASA travel …

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