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Russian space agency wants foreign partners to pay it in rubles

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 24 12:13 PM

The Russian space agency said Wednesday it will insist its international partners pay it in rubles, after President Vladimir Putin said Russia will only accept ruble payments. Read more »

NASA insists space station unaffected by Russian war

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 15 08:34 AM

NASA on Monday insisted tensions linked to the war in Ukraine had no impact on International Space Station operations. Read more »

NASA exploring ways to keep ISS afloat without Russia

South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 01 10:48 AM

NASA is exploring ways to keep the International Space Station in orbit without Russian help. Read more »

Chinese citizens slam Musk online after space station near-misses

Reuters
Posted at Dec 27 07:34 PM

BEIJING - Chinese citizens lashed out online against billionaire Tesla founder Elon Musk's space ambitions on Monday after China complained that its space station was forced to take evasive action to avoid collision with satellites launched by Musk's Starlink programme. Read more »

Chinese astronauts give live science lecture from space station

Rachel Yeo, South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 10 01:45 PM

Pupils from Hong Kong, Macau and various mainland regions such as Guangxi and Sichuan attend hour-long space lecture with three astronauts from Shenzhou 13 crew Read more »

US slams Russia for 'irresponsible' space missile test

Issam Ahmed, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 04:56 PM

The move reignites concerns about the growing space arms race. Read more »

SpaceX to launch 4 astronauts to ISS

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 09:59 AM

After a series of delays, SpaceX is set to launch 4 astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday night on the "Crew-3" mission. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 09, 2021

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Posted at Nov 09 11:42 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

SpaceX craft back on Earth with crew from ISS

Aubrey Gemignani, NASA via AFP
Posted at Nov 09 05:11 PM

A SpaceX craft carrying four astronauts landed back on Earth from the International Space Station, on Monday. Read more »

NASA-SpaceX crew begins return voyage from International Space Station

Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Nov 09 11:30 AM

4 astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station in April for a long-duration science mission began their return voyage to Earth Monday. Read more »

Astronaut becomes first Chinese woman to spacewalk

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 08 12:23 PM

Astronaut Wang Yaping became the first Chinese woman to walk in space as her team completed a six-hour stint outside the Tiangong space station. Read more »

China narrowly overtakes US in space launches this 2021

Liu Zhen, South China Morning Post
Posted at Nov 03 01:18 PM

China has had more space launches in the first 10 months of 2021 than in any previous whole year, and is narrowly ahead of the United States in the intensifying space race. Read more »

NASA orders rare medical delay in launch of SpaceX mission to space station

Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman, Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 09:01 AM

NASA announced on Monday a rare, health-related delay in its SpaceX rocket launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, the second postponement of the mission in a week, citing an unspecified medical issue with one of the crew. Read more »

China space program hit by coronavirus outbreak

Jack Lau, South China Morning Post
Posted at Oct 21 01:18 PM

The coronavirus outbreak in northern China has hit the country’s space program, halting development of a rocket to launch satellites into orbit, according to the state-backed company behind the project. Read more »

Russian crew to return to Earth after filming first movie in space

Evan Gershkovich, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 17 10:09 AM

A Russian actress and director were set to return to Earth on Sunday after spending 12 days in the International Space Station (ISS) shooting scenes for the first movie in orbit. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 5, 2021

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Updated as of Oct 06 01:12 AM

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Russia launches film crew to space

Handout, Russian Space Agency Roscosmos via AFP
Posted at Oct 05 08:14 PM

Russia launched an actress and a film director into space in a bid to beat the United States to the first movie in orbit. Read more »

Russian actors to attempt first movie in space

Reuters
Posted at Oct 05 05:25 PM

A Russian crew is poised to take off for the International Space Station (ISS) to shoot the first movie in space. Read more »

China delays next mission to Tiangong space station

South China Morning Post
Updated as of Oct 02 09:56 AM

Two sources familiar with China’s manned space program said the launch date of Shenzhou 13 spacecraft, initially scheduled for Sunday, had now been pushed back to a 'later date in October.' Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 1, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 02:40 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »