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Russia ridicules idea that cosmonauts wore yellow in support of Ukraine

Russia's space agency on Saturday dismissed Western media reports suggesting Russian cosmonauts joining the International Space Station (ISS) had chosen to wear yellow suits with a blue trim in support of Ukraine.

Reuters

Russian cosmonauts arrive at ISS wearing Ukrainian colours of yellow and blue

‘We had accumulated a lot of yellow material so we needed to use it,’ a cosmonaut said

The Independent UK

New Russian cosmonaut team welcomed aboard International Space Station

Three Russian cosmonauts arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, docking their Soyuz capsule with the outpost for a mission that continues a 20-year shared Russian-U.S. presence in orbit despite tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

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European Space Agency suspends €1bn Mars mission with Russia

The ESA has commissioned a study of how to get ExoMars off the ground without Roscosmos involvement

The Guardian - UK

Russia to give US astronaut ride back to earth despite tensions

A US astronaut will be brought back to Earth despite earlier fears he would be left in space due to tensions with Russia.

Evening Standard

NASA spacewalk today - astronauts conduct daring mission to upgrade ISS

Kayla Barron and Raja Chari are carrying out the mission, named US EVA 79, aimed at replacing equipment, some of which is 20 years old

Daily Mirror

Ride-share return from space station on Russian Soyuz still on track - NASA

A U.S. astronaut is still slated to share a ride back from the International Space Station with two cosmonauts aboard their Soyuz capsule later this month, despite U.S.-Russian antagonism over the war in Ukraine, NASA officials said on Monday.

Reuters

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SpaceX celebrates two decades in business

After 148 launches lighting up the sky and 110 landmark booster landings, SpaceX celebrated a new, terrestrial milestone Monday — its 20th birthday.

Orlando Sentinel

Astronaut's family in tears amid 'terrible threat' of son being stranded in space

Mark Vande Hei, who works for Nasa, is up in space and is due to return to earth aboard a Russian spacecraft The International Space Station (ISS) at the end of this month

Daily Mirror

The functioning of the ISS after sanctions

Will the U.S.’s stiff curbs on Russia affect their collaboration on the International Space Station?

The Hindu

US astronaut’s family in tears amid fears son could be left in space

The astronaut’s father Mr Vande Hei, 80, a retired information systems executive, said: ‘Our son does not scare easily’

Evening Standard

How SpaceX could save the ISS if Russia bails

Russian rockets are essential for keeping the station in place — but a modified Crew Dragon could do the trick.

Inverse

Russia Says Sanctions Could Threaten Space Hub

Russia’s space agency has sent NASA and other international partners a letter demanding an end to sanctions, saying they could threaten the International Space Station. In a tweet Saturday, the head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, said the letter appealed to the space agencies of the United States, Canada and Europe…

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Will The Russians Leave US Astronaut Stranded In Space?

The escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia over the latter’s war in Ukraine are moving into outer space as the head of the Russian space agency is threatening to leave an American astronaut stranded on the International Space Station (ISS).

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Inverse

Hubble, the ISS, and Chandra: NASA's aging hardware reveals a bigger problem

In cases like a rover or a space telescope, it might not be a big deal. But losing the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter or International Space Station leaves more at stake.

The Conversation

Ukraine war: how it could play out in space – with potentially dangerous consequences

Nearly three decades of close collaboration in space between Russia and the western world seems to be coming to an end. With increasing tensions over Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia has arguably threatened to crash the International Space Station and refuse to launch satellites for western countries. A few…

Inverse

NASA wants to destroy the International Space Station — here’s why

The rise of flying space junk also poses unplanned and catastrophic risk of destruction. Here's how NASA plans to destroy the International Space Station in a safer and more controlled manner.

The Conversation

When Russia invaded Ukraine, it threatened peace and co-operation in outer space

On Feb. 19, 2022, an Antares rocket took off with the Cygnus cargo capsule to resupply the orbiting International Space Station (ISS) currently crewed by American, Russian and German astronauts. The rocket is partly Ukrainian-built and partly American-built, and powered by engines made in Russia. The Cygnus cargo capsule is…

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Inverse

Axiom Space VP defends mission to the ISS: “We’re not space tourists”

On Monday, February 28, the company detailed the AX-1 mission, the first-ever private mission to the ISS, currently slated to launch on March 30 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Orlando Sentinel

‘We are not space tourists’: Axiom Space a month out from civilian flight to ISS on SpaceX Dragon

Axiom Space officials may be taking three civilians up to the International Space Station at $55 million a seat along with their own employee, but they’d prefer not to be known as a space tourism company.

Inverse

NASA, ESA may cut ties with Russia's space program — here's what that means for future missions

In light of Russia's assault on Ukraine, NASA and ESA are implementing sanctions imposed against Russia.

Reuters

NASA shrugs off Roscosmos leader's rant over U.S. sanctions and space station

NASA on Friday shrugged off public comments from the head of its Russian counterpart suggesting U.S. sanctions imposed against Moscow over the Ukraine crisis could "destroy" U.S.-Russian teamwork on the International Space Station (ISS).

Inverse

Russia official warns of “uncontrolled deorbit” of ISS, a beacon of international space science

The future of the ISS has come into question amid conflict in Ukraine. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos, has warned that blocking cooperation could have catastrophic consequences.

The Independent UK

European Space Agency issues update on Russia’s involvement in ISS and Mars missions

The European Space Agency has said it is ready to “take decisions” about its cooperation with Russia on space projects, in a new statement.

The Conversation

Russian invasion of Ukraine and resulting US sanctions threaten the future of the International Space Station

New U.S. sanctions on Russia will encompass Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, according to a speech U.S. President Joe Biden gave on Feb. 24, 2022.

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