Science

Russian neural network GigaChat successfully operates on the ISS without connection to ground servers
AI has been taught to decipher the crew's conversations and keep reports

Mars and the Asteroid Belt: Oleg Kononenko Announces Russia's Space Goals for the Next 50 Years
Head of the Cosmonaut Training Center assesses the prospects for Russian interplanetary missions

MEPhI Developed Safe OLGA Engine on "Dry Water" for Small Satellites
The unit runs on fluoroketone, and the first carrier will be the "Svarog-1" spacecraft

Russian scientists have discovered a super-bright quasar, one of the brightest in the last 5 billion years
The discovery may lead to a revision of the boundaries of the observable universe

Magnetic Storms May Return: What's Happening with the Sun and What to Expect on April 7
Geomagnetic activity is associated with a high solar wind speed that exceeds the norm

Molecules in the Crosshairs: AI Predicts Protein Behavior More Accurately
Development by HSE University researchers has significantly improved the accuracy of neural network calculations

Catches Even in Space: Max Started Being Used on the ISS
More Than 1000 Messages Sent From Orbit to Earth Via the Service

Russian Instrument for Studying Lunar Dust to Collect Data in 2026
"PmL Detector" has already arrived in China and is awaiting the launch of the "Chang'e-7" mission

The Moon is Getting Further Away: Domestic Space Programs are Shifting by Years
The launch dates of three spacecraft to Earth's natural satellite have been postponed by several years

Plasma electrodeless engine being tested in Russia
Kurchatov Institute is conducting tests of the unit's characteristics in a 1000 cubic meter facility

Belgorod Scientists Create Steel That Doesn't Break Under Load
At BSU, they bypassed the main conflict of metal at the micro level

All tests are behind: "Soyuz-5" is waiting for the launch command from Baikonur
The diameter of the stages has increased: the launch pad had to be redesigned for the spacecraft

Algae for the ISS: Russian development turns carbon dioxide into oxygen
1 m³ of culture created by the Kurchatov Institute processes all the CO₂ of one cosmonaut into clean air

