Indian cosmonauts in Russian spaceships
Published: 02 March, 2009, 15:43
Russia and India are expected to collaborate on launch vehicles for future manned space missions.
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An agreement for Russian supplies of $U.S. 700 million worth of nuclear fuel for Indian power plants has been sealed in New Delhi. The deal was struck during Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s first-ever visit to India.
India has sent its first unmanned space mission to the moon, becoming the third Asian country to have put a satellite into orbit. Chandrayaan-1, which means ‘moon craft’, blasted off from the southern city of Sriharikota
Russia will resume exploring the Moon after a thirty year gap, this time with the help of India. The two countries have signed an agreement to build a rocket that will send scientific instruments to the lunar poles. The deal came during Indian Prime Minis
23.12.2009, 10:44
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India’s future space program will rely on Russian technology to deliver a cosmonaut into orbit. The future manned spacecraft will be based on the Soyuz, and Russian specialists will help build it.
The Soyuz space capsule carrying a Russian-American crew to the International Space Station was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
Russia and Japan have launched a joint program of observing the Sun, says a statement by Russia’s Space agency Roscosmos.
15.02.2010, 15:28
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Moscow and New Delhi will sign an agreement next month on civilian nuclear power cooperation, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergey Sobyanin, who is on official visit to India.
25.02.2009, 13:36
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The Russian Luna Glob mission to the Moon is set for 2012, informs ITAR-TASS news agency. The mission aims to collect lunar soil samples and will help to choose a landing site for future missions.
04.08.2009, 09:48
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India has become the sixth country in the world to build a nuclear-powered submarine capable of firing ballistic missiles. Moscow played a key role in the construction of the current sub, and has agreed to lease another.
20.11.2009, 07:39
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Russian parliamentarians and historians have a new lead in the search for the legendary gold of the Tsar's family. According to the new discovery, the whole treasure, or part of it, may be in Japan.
Published: 02 March, 2009, 15:43
Russia and India are expected to collaborate on launch vehicles for future manned space missions.