Studio Roscosmos

Space technologies help historians in the restoration of ancient frescoes and the restoration of lost manuscripts.

The Historical Museum, which applied such technologies, was awarded a diploma of the XIX International Festival of Museums "For successful cooperation with leading research centers of the Russian Academy of Sciences".

The chief specialist of the ICI RAS, Alexander Andreev, and historian Elena Ukhanova talk about the frescoes, icons and manuscripts that have already been restored, and about further plans for work in this direction.

Baikonur is the first and legendary space port of mankind.

It was from here that earthlings stepped into space, so nowadays Baikonur has become a center of attraction for tourists from all over the world.

Tourists Alina Lyakhova, Yaroslava Romanova, Rick Gazerian, Heinrich Otto Bartling, Leo Rogers shared their impressions of the cosmodrome and of watching the launch of the rocket.

General Director of "CENKI" Rano Jurayeva told about further plans to create such a tourist infrastructure so that guests of Baikonur would be not only interesting, but also comfortable here.

Preparations for the launch of the Soyuz MS-07 manned spacecraft are being completed at Baikonur.

The crew commander with the call sign "Astray" is cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, this will be his third flight.

Flight engineers Scott Tingle and Norishige Kanai will go into space for the first time.

The crew will work on the ISS for almost five months, will conduct more than 100 scientific experiments, will receive the Progress, Dragon and Cygnus cargo transport ships, will go to work in outer space and, of course, will meet 2018. The launch of the ship is scheduled for Sunday, December 17, 2017.

In the city of Klin near Moscow, the 100th anniversary of the birth of fellow countryman - Minister of General Mechanical Engineering Sergey Alexandrovich Afanasyev was celebrated.

He was called the "first space minister".

Afanasyev headed the Ministry of General Engineering from 1965 to 1983 .

The celebrations continued at the conference "Afanasiev Readings" and ended with the premiere of the documentary "The Century of Afanasyev".

The plot starred Dmitry Rogozin, Oleg Baklanov, Denis Kravchenko, the head of the Klin city district Alyona Sokolskaya.

An international youth scientific school has opened at Bauman Moscow State Technical University.

More than 150 students from Russian and foreign technical universities will work on the project of an interplanetary station-an island adapted to flights in the atmospheres of giant planets.

The plot starred Vladimir Igritsky, Victoria Mayorova, graduates Ekaterina Timakova and Valeria Melnikova, student Maxim Kuznetsov.

35 years after the accident at the launch of the Soyuz T-10 spacecraft, the emergency rescue system (SAS) has again proved its effectiveness.

In an emergency situation on October 11, 2018, when the Soyuz MS-10 spacecraft was launched into orbit, the SAS worked successfully, the crew was saved.

A briefing for journalists was held at RSC Energia, where experts spoke in detail about the principle of operation of the emergency rescue system.

Interview: Igor Khamits, Pavel Vinogradov, Viktor Volchkov, Alexey Leonov, Vladimir Titov, Fyodor Yurchikhin.

Baikonur is preparing to launch the Soyuz-MS-10 manned spacecraft.

Crew commander Alexey Ovchinin and flight engineer Nick Hague are undergoing final training and live in a special observation mode.

According to the established tradition, Nick Hague planted his tree on the Cosmonauts' alley, and Alexey Ovchinin told about the planned medical experiments on the ISS.

Flights to the ISS, tests of a new manned spacecraft, expeditions to the orbit of the Moon, and then to the surface of our eternal satellite - these are the main goals for the next decade in the Russian manned cosmonautics program.

A new set of cosmonauts has been completed at Roscosmos.

Eight people entered the final, among them Evgeny Prokopyev, brother of cosmonaut Sergei Prokopyev.

The applicants went to the cherished goal for more than a year and a half.

The next set of cosmonauts is planned to be held until 2020, after which the detachment will be fully formed for several years.

The plot starred Dmitry Rogozin, Pavel Vlasov, Sergey Krikalev, candidates for the cosmonaut squad Konstantin Borisov and Evgeny Prokopyev.

The Soyuz MS-09 manned spacecraft with the international crew of the new expedition went to the International Space Station from Baikonur, two days later the ship docked to the ISS. Among the honored guests of the cosmodrome were Valentina Tereshkova, Dmitry Rogozin and Sigmund Yen.

Interview: Dmitry Rogozin, Valentina Tereshkova, Sergey Prokopyev, Sigmund Yen, Alexander Gerst, David Saint-Jacques.

Baikonur is preparing to launch the Soyuz MS-11 manned spacecraft.

The crew of the ship with the call sign "Antares" conducts the last training.

Oleg Kononenko, David Saint-Jacques and Anne McClain spoke about the upcoming work on the inspection of the outer skin of the Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft and about the planned experiments on the ISS, including the so-called telemedicine.

The launch of the ship is scheduled for December 3, 2018.