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In 2029, Russian scientists plan to send a research mission to Venus. This will be the first research in the history of modern Russia

Under Babakin’s leadership, Mars 3, Venera 7, Luna 9, and other spacecraft were created.

Carl Sagan played a key role in the US space program

Academician Mikhail Kuzmich Yangel, Soviet designer of space rocket systems, was born on November 7

Remembering the achievements of an outstanding compatriot

Remembering the achievements of an outstanding scientist

On September 1, 1804, astronomer Karl Harding discovered the asteroid Juno

At first the suits were designed to work in deep water, then in the air, and finally in zero gravity, beyond the atmosphere: read about the history and prospects of space suits in our article

On 24 August 2006 Pluto was relegated to dwarf planet status

During space flights, the human body has to sustain enormous pressure: the heavy spacesuit, isolation from the usual “earthly” life, emotional and mental stress. Nutrition is vital under such conditions

To rise above the sky, take a look at the planet from above, spend a few minutes in zero gravity – and then come back to Earth. Suborbital flights in July revived interest in space tourism, which had been forgotten for the past 10 years