Assembly of Soyuz-5 Rocket Completed at Baikonur
An in-depth testing program is being conducted at the launch complex
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Research station at the SKIF synchrotron assembled near Novosibirsk
The first experiments using synchrotron radiation will be carried out at the station
Pre-New Year's fireworks: a powerful flash occurred on the Sun on December 27
The M5.1 flare was the most powerful since December 8
"Baiterek" is almost ready: the first launch of the "Soyuz-5" rocket is planned for early 2026
The exact launch date will be determined after testing
Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket to launch 52 satellites into orbit from Vostochny Cosmodrome on December 28
Among the spacecraft are Aist-2T No. 1 and No. 2
No Spark or Overheating: Siberian Scientists Create Safe Static Electricity Sensor
New fiber optic system can protect enterprises from explosions
Breakthrough in Photonics: NNSU invents a way to amplify terahertz radiation
The method uses a single laser pulse and allows flexible frequency tuning without complex multilayer crystals
Roscosmos and NPO Lavochkina to create a Russian lunar power plant
The project will provide energy for lunar rovers and scientific infrastructure
The Sun Has Slowed Down: Number of Strong Flares in 2025 Has Tripled
Astronomers recorded 18 X-class flares and 333 M-class flares in a year
Launch dates for two Aist-2T satellites from Vostochny announced
Small spacecraft are designed for remote sensing of the Earth
Russian ART-XC telescope on "Spektr-RG" inexplicably sees the Universe better over the years
The Russian Observatory continues its deep sky survey program
A test for the weather-sensitive: magnetic storms will continue on Earth for another 2-3 days
The speed of the solar wind near the Earth is now reaching about 700 km/s
Russia Seeks Space Technology Cooperation with African Nations
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Highlights the Importance of Technological Sovereignty
Russia's First Private Rocket Accelerates to Mach 4 and Will Reach the Kármán Line
The first flight of "KAMCHATKA-1" will take place in 2026
Russian and Chinese Scientists Create Genetic Map of Frost Resistance of Domestic Tea
The research opens new horizons for breeding this type of plant