But Russia’s state space corporation Roscosmos is trying to put those fears to rest, saying that it will bring home the astronaut as planned. The NASA astronaut in question is Mark Vande Hei, ...

Explore the rise, fall, and future of Russia's space program. From its Soviet-era glory to modern-day struggles, we dive deep ...

The Russian defense industry has involved hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren in weapons development. Drones and missiles are of particular interest to Russia’s defense sector. Programs for ...

To achieve its ambitious plans for missions to the moon and beyond, Russia needs other spacefaring nations as partners. But ...

Both NASA and Roscosmos are now saying Russia's departure won't be soon. John Timmer – Jul 29, 2022 10:06 am | 225 Humans have lived aboard the International Space Station for more than two decades.

Since Russia began its invasion last week, the head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin refused to launch a UK-satellite company’s payloads and stopped supplying Russian-built ...

Russia’s Roscosmos space agency is having a bit of a moment. After the country invaded Ukraine earlier this year, its space agency flirted with the idea of pulling its cosmonauts out of the ...

8:30 am ET Friday Update: The Kremlin has made it official in a short communique—Dmitry Rogozin is out as director general of the country's state-owned space corporation, Roscosmos. The decree ...

Stock image of the ISS. In the wake of announcing that they were pulling out of the ISS after 2024, Roscosmos has unveiled a model of their planned Russia-only space station.

Russia's Roscosmos space agency plans to sell off assets worth more than 11.4 billion rubles ($124 million) as sanctions imposed by the West over President Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine continue ...

The logo of Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos is pictured at the ILA Berlin Air Show in Schoenefeld, south of Berlin, Germany, June 1, 2016.

Roscosmos has a near monopoly on the Russian space industry. It encompasses more than 60 companies and 250,000 people. And in the spirit of collaboration, it is using those resources to do new ...