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Russia to test next-generation spacecraft

RUSSIA will test a next-generation spacecraft, build a new cosmodrome and even consider a manned mission to Mars after 2035.

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Russia pressing ahead with space programme

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Russia may send spacecraft to deflect asteroid

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Russia may send spacecraft to knock asteroid away and prevent collision

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Russia unveils plan for nuclear spaceship

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Russia wants nuclear-powered spaceship

Soyuz spacecraft lifts off on space station voyage

A Soyuz spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan today for the international space station.

Sun, 12 Oct, 2008

Space tourist returns to Earth

A US software billionaire who won a junior cosmonaut contest as a child in Communist-ruled Hungary returned from a dream voyage to the international space station today, riding a Russian capsule to a soft landing on the Kazakh steppe along with a Russian and an American who spent seven months in orbit.

Sat, 21 Apr, 2007

Brazil's first man in space lands back on Earth

Brazil’s first man in space landed back on Earth in the freezing Kazakh steppe today after a nine-day visit to the international space station.

Sun, 09 Apr, 2006

US millionaire's spacecraft lands in Kazakhstan

US millionaire scientist Gregory Olsen and a two-man Russian-American crew returned from the international space station to Earth early today in a lightning-swift, bone-jarring descent.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005