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NASA’s Bold Response to Russia’s Catastrophic Damage of Its Sole Astronaut Launch Facility

NASA’s Bold Response to Russia’s Catastrophic Damage of Its Sole Astronaut Launch Facility

The Baikonur Cosmodrome, Russia’s main launch site in Kazakhstan, recently faced a major setback. A failed Soyuz launch caused considerable ... Read more

Soyuz Launch to ISS: Baikonur Launch Pad Sustains Damage—What It Means for Future Missions

Soyuz Launch to ISS: Baikonur Launch Pad Sustains Damage—What It Means for Future Missions

BERLIN — The Baikonur launch pad, used for sending astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), has encountered some issues. ... Read more

Catastrophic Blast Damages Russia’s Sole Spacecraft Launch System: What This Means for Future Space Missions

Catastrophic Blast Damages Russia’s Sole Spacecraft Launch System: What This Means for Future Space Missions

Russia’s only launchpad for crewed space missions was badly damaged during a recent rocket launch. On Thursday, footage from Roscosmos, ... Read more

Why the Russian Segment of the Space Station Is Facing a Persistent Air Leak: What You Need to Know

Why the Russian Segment of the Space Station Is Facing a Persistent Air Leak: What You Need to Know

A stubborn air leak is still troubling the International Space Station (ISS). Despite efforts to seal it, recent observations show ... Read more