International Space Station
The International Space Station (ISS) was launched in 1998. The ISS is a joint international project by five space agencies. The station’s components were launched by Russian Proton and Soyuz rockets, and US space shuttles.
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The head of NASA says the International Space Station (ISS) might not exist in its current form in 2025 and instead be divided into components, some of which could be dumped completely. The plan is a part of a privatization bid.World News - RT travels to Baikonur to see off 56th ISS mission
The 56th International Space Station (ISS) mission has successfully launched three crew members into space. RT traveled to Khazakstan ahead of their send off.World News - Goodbye, zero-g football! Top 5 moments of Russian-US-Japanese ISS crew
An international three-man team returned to Earth Sunday after spending nearly half a year doing hard, cold science in orbit – which included playing sports, chatting with world leaders, and riding a vacuum cleaner in zero-g.World News - Beijing offers 'equal footing' to all nations in developing & utilizing China's space station
China will not exclude any nations who are willing to cooperate and take part in the development of its space station, and it is seeking to accommodate private enterprises for its ambitious cosmic outpost due to go online in 2022.World News - To orbit and back: Russia developing Soyuz-based pilotless craft to retrieve cargo from space
Russia is developing an unmanned spaceship able to retrieve cargo from orbit and get back. It doesn’t look like a fully reusable craft, but this is the closest you can get after the demise of the Shuttle program.World News - RT's 360 spacewalk snatches Shorty award for best use of virtual reality
The first-ever panoramic video filmed in outer space, produced by RT in collaboration with Russian cosmonauts, has won a prestigious prize for the best use of virtual reality at the annual Shorty Awards 2018.World News
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