The Moscow Region Rocket and Space Corporation RSC Energia has developed a 3D printer for use on the International Space Station. According to the press service of Roscosmos, this printer will print samples and parts that are used in large quantities on board the ISS. The first received samples of 3D printing will be returned […]
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Russian cosmonauts unfurled the banner of Victory in outer space on the ISS
Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Artemiev and Denis Matveev completed the second April spacewalk under the Russian program on the International Space Station. Details were told by the press service of Roskosmos. During a spacewalk lasting 7 hours and 43 minutes, Artemiev and Matveev, together with cosmonaut Sergei Korsakov, turned on the ERA remote manipulator for the […]
Russian cosmonauts grow crystals of coronavirus proteins on the ISS
In the Russian Segment of the International Space Station, cosmonauts have launched a unique “Magnetic Fabrication” experiment to grow crystals of coronavirus proteins using a magnetic 3D bioprinter. This was reported by the press service of Roscosmos. The experiment explores the possibility of controlled formation and fabrication of three-dimensional structures in microgravity from organic and […]
An alarm has been triggered in the Russian ISS module. Roscosmos told what happened
Early this morning, an alarm went off in the Zvezda module of the Russian segment of the International Space Station and woke up the Russian cosmonauts. This was reported by the press service of Roscosmos. The smoke detector was triggered at 04:55 Moscow time when the batteries were being recharged automatically. According to Roskosmos, in […]