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Keith’s note: I was on Deutsche Welle overnight with space security policy analyst Peter Hays talking about Ukraine’s attacks on Russian space facilities. [Video]
Soyuz
Posted inAstronauts, Commercialization, ISS News, News, Russia, TrumpSpace
Per Aspera At NASA
Keith’s note: the other day Russia broke the only launch pad it has that can launch Soyuz or Progress missions to the ISS. Space social media is all over the […]
Posted inISS News, News, Russia
Soyuz TV Updates By NASAWatch
Keith’s note: Yesterday NASA and Roscosmos announced their plan to send up an un-crewed Soyuz MS-23 on 20 February to the ISS to replace the damaged Soyuz MS-22 currently in […]
Posted inISS News, News, Russia, Safety
What Do You Do About A Leaky Soyuz?
Заради аварията на Союз МС-22: съкращават екипажите на следващите американски и руски пилотирани кораби – Keith’s note: An English auto-translation of this article says Soyuz MS-23 will be launched with […]
Posted inISS News
Will Any Americans Support Mark Vande Hei's Soyuz Landing?
Russia Travel Advisory, State Department “Do not travel to Russia due to the unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces in Ukraine, the potential for harassment against U.S. citizens […]
Posted inCommercialization
Why Are American Astronauts Flying On Standby?
Russian Film Plans Mean NASA Astronaut Could Spend an Entire Year in Space, Gizmodo “Russian director Klim Shipenko and an actress to be named later might join the Soyuz MS-19 […]
Posted inCommercialization
Is NASA Running A Soyuz Seat Swap Scheme? Update.
NASA Signs Contract to Fly a NASA Astronaut on April Soyuz Rotation to the International Space Station “To ensure continuous U.S. presence aboard the International Space Station, NASA has signed […]
Posted inCommercialization
Congress Inquires About NASA/Russia Soyuz Deals
Letter From House Science Committee Republicans To NASA On Soyuz Flights “NASA’s recent solicitation for “International Space Station Seat Exchange,” indicated that “NASA has no remaining crew seats on Soyuz.” […]
Posted inBiden Space
NASA Wants To Buy Russian While The White House Says Buy American (Update)
NASA is bargaining with a US space startup for a Soyuz seat, The Verge “NASA is planning to buy an astronaut seat on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft through Texas-based aerospace […]
Posted inAstronauts
NASA Is Forgetting Its Own History (Update)
Keith’s update: NASA just released this statement. After decades of holding an event at Arlington National Cemetery, NASA will not allow the public or media to attend the event at […]