Russian Federal Space Agency

Countdown begins to launch mission to find life on Mars

Named "ExoMars 2016", the ESA-Roscosmos mission is set to lift off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on a Russian Proton rocket at around 3 p.m., marking the start of a seven-month journey to the Red Planet.
 

Mar 14, 2016, 10:58 AM IST

Russia to launch manned moon missions by 2029

In 2025, the spaceship will carry out its first unmanned mission to the moon.

Oct 27, 2015, 21:13 PM IST

European-Russian joint mission to colonise the Moon

The probe, named “Luna 27,” will explore the freezing “dark” south pole of the Moon to assess whether there is water or any raw materials to create fuel and oxygen.

Oct 19, 2015, 20:58 PM IST