Tag: Preparations

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 45 Soyuz Commander Sergei Volkov of the Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and visiting crew members Andreas Mogensen of the European Space Agency …

Preparation of the Soyuz VS14 for launch at Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. From encapsulation of the payload to integration with the lower stages of the launcher and rollout …

In October 2018 a European rocket will launch the largest astronomical space telescope ever built. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), is an international collaboration between NASA, ESA and the …

Expedition 34 crew members Chris Hadfield, Roman Romanenko and Tom Marshburn are seen during final launch preparations to join orbiting crewmates Commander Kevin Ford, Oleg Novitskiy and Evgeny Tarelkin. They …

Samantha Cristoforetti from Italy will shortly fly to the International Space Station. The final stage of her preparations happens in Star City, near Moscow, training alongside three other members of …

Last minute preparations before the big test on Friday — I finally attach my arms to it! I am attempting to build a working exoskeleton similar to the one shown …

At the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Expedition 48-49 Soyuz Commander Anatoly Ivanishin of Roscosmos and Flight Engineers Kate Rubins of NASA and Takuya Onishi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, …