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Astronaut Michael Hague and cosmonaut Alexei Ovechinin experience tremors during the emergency landing in Kazakhstan after a launch malfunction. Screenshot from NASA TV

A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two crew members made an emergency landing in Kazakhstan after a launcher malfunction; They are in good condition;

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Simulation of the TGO probe performing a rocket burn to enter orbit around Mars. Imaging: ESA.

Exo-Mars: The scientific instruments on the Mars rover TGO have been activated for testing

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Simulation of the separation phase from the parachute, which according to the information sent from Schiaparelli was performed earlier than expected, and from that moment the landing began to operate incorrectly. Imaging: ESA.

Fear of losing the lander: Skiparelli's parachute broke off earlier than expected

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Samantha Cristoforti, an astronaut from the European Space Agency on the International Space Station. Her return to Earth is delayed. Photo: NASA

About three weeks after the crash of the cargo spacecraft destined for the space station - failure of a second launch to Russia * The launch of the astronauts to the station was postponed

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The Amos 4 satellite arrives at the Baikonur Space Center for its launch on August 31, 2013. Photo: Russian space agency Roscosmos

The Amos 4 satellite arrived in Baikonur (photo gallery) in preparation for the launch on August 31 (4 photos were added 29/8)

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Simulation of the orbits of the Russian satellite and the Chinese space fragment as done by AGI, January 2013

A piece of space debris from the satellite that the Chinese blew up in 2007 damaged a Russian satellite

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Moon colony. Image: NASA

Newt Gingrich: A colony should be established on the moon

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Imaging of the Phobos-Grunt spacecraft. Illustration: Roscosmos

Report: Phobos Geront spacecraft crashed in the Pacific Ocean

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The planned trajectory diagram of the Phobos spacecraft, stuck in low transit orbit. Illustration: Russian space agency Roscosmos

A race against the clock to save the Russian spacecraft Phobos before it crashes on Earth

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The only thing missing from the Mars imaging mission MARS500 was real space microgravity. At least they managed to do it through photo manipulation for the occasion of April 1st. Photo: European Space Agency

The members of the Mars 500 test team left the simulator after a year and a half

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Zvi Kaplan and Anatoly Paraminov sign the cooperation agreement between the space agencies of Israel and Russia in the presence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: Moshe Milner, CEO

An agreement for cooperation in the field of space was signed between the Israeli government and the Russian space agency, Roscosmos

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Space debris in low Earth orbit. Figure: European Space Agency ESA

Russia plans to "sweep" space

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Imaging of a launcher preparing for a Soyuz rocket at the Vostoncheny Space Center in eastern Russia

The construction of the Russian space center Vostochny is accelerated

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

A record number of launches is expected from Russia in the coming year: 39

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Will the Georgia crisis block NASA from reaching the space station?

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

The services on the space station and the future of manned space flights

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Transportation in space - a new growing industry

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Russia will launch a South Korean astronaut in 2008

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Baikonur: abandoned cities, abandoned buildings and advanced space technology

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