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A military satellite attacks another satellite with a laser. In the first step, the Russians build a laser that will blind satellites from the ground. Image: depositphotos.com

The Russians are building a laser that blinds satellites - an expert explains the technology

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If the Russian government is able to build the laser, it will be able to protect a large part of the country from observation by satellites with optical sensors. Technology also sets the stage for the more threatening possibility
A banner produced on the occasion of 20 consecutive years of manning the International Space Station in 2018. Photo: NASA

Power blocs in space: The future of international cooperation in space is splitting along lines of power on Earth

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An expert in space law and international relations says that even the entry of commercial companies will not solve the problem because they are subject to the laws of the country in which they are registered
Anti-satellite weapon. Illustration: shutterstock

The US will stop testing anti-satellite weapons and demand that this become an international norm; China: developing systems for towing satellites

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US Vice President Kamala Harris announced this in a review before the Space Guard; more than 1,600 pieces are floating in space since the Russian test about six months ago, over 2,400 pieces are still floating after 15
A Soyuz spacecraft is approaching the space station. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The head of the Russian space agency threatens: we will stop providing stabilization services to the International Space Station "from our side it will fall on the USA or Europe"

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Director of Roscosmos Dimitri Rogozin referred to the DMS-R facility used to navigate the station, although it was designed by the European Space Agency and integrated into the Russian component of the Zavezda space station * as well as the Progress cargo spacecraft
The director of Russia's manned space program, Yevgeny Mikri, died of corona. Photo: Roscosmos

The director of the manned space program at the Russian space agency died of corona

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Simulation of the Clipper spacecraft. Source: RSC Energia.

Kliper - the spaceship that didn't fly

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Astronaut Buzz Audlerin sets up a seismological experiment in the Pacific Ocean, as part of the Apollo 11 mission, June 20, 1969. Photo: NASA

46 years since the first landing on the moon, and in Russia they wonder where the film and soil samples have gone

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The first launch of the Angara launcher from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia, 23/12/14. Photo: Russian Space Agency

Russia successfully carried out the first launch of a new launcher - Angara

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A retro poster featuring an astronaut and a spaceship from the Soviet era. Illustration: shutterstock

The Soviet space program 1959-1981

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A model of the Buran ferry in Gorky Park in Moscow. Photo: shutterstock

The Russian space shuttle Buran - a sad end. Why?

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The orbit of the asteroid Apophis (red) between the orbits of Earth and Venus. From Wikipedia

Russia has plans to launch spacecraft to Mars, Venus and the asteroid Apophis

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The lander of Luna-Globe, a Russian spacecraft planned to fly to the moon in 2016

The Russians are preparing to return to the moon

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The gecko experiment on the Photon M4 satellite during preparations for launch. From the website of the Institute of Biomedical Problems in Russia, IMBP

Russia has lost control of an experimental satellite with geckos on it

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Moon colony. Illustration: shutterstock

Russia wants to establish a manned colony on the moon in 2030, the US wants to establish greenhouses on Mars in 2021

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Astronaut training. Illustration: shutterstock

Visualization of manned space flights 1974-1960

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Soviet stamp commemorating the mission of the Probe 5 spacecraft. Photo: withGod / Shutterstock.com

Probe spacecraft for lunar exploration in the mid-sixties

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The Luna 1 spacecraft. Image from the NASA archive

Luna spacecraft to the moon (A)

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The Salyut 6 space laboratory with a Soyuz spacecraft attached to it on one side and a Progress model supply spacecraft on the other. From Wikipedia

Soliot 6 - first part

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Diagram of the Salyut 4 space station. Image: from Wikipedia

Soliot 4 - more than three years of activity in space

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Stamp commemorating the Soyuz 16 spacecraft. Neveshkin Nikolay / Shutterstock.com

Soyuz 16 - in preparation for the Apollo Soyuz flight

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The threat of an asteroid impact on Earth. Illustration: shutterstock

Russia and the USA will cooperate against threats from space

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Diagram of the Salyut 3 space laboratory. From Wikipedia

Soliot 3

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Rocks and mountains on the planet Venus. A view similar to the one where the landers of some of the Venera spacecraft landed. Image: shutterstock

Venus for the advanced - the Soviet flights to our neighbor in the solar system in the seventies

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A stamp issued in Mongolia in honor of the Waskhud 2 spacecraft. Photo: shutterstock

The cosmonauts who got stuck in the spaceship 48 hours after landing without being able to open the doors - on the Vashud program

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Mars exploration in Russia 1974-1962: successes and failures

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