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	Russia to Develop Nuclear Engine for Deep Space Flights
	Russia will continue to develop a nuclear engine for deep space flights, according to the country’s Federal Space Program for 2016-2025 years.
--08-05-2015--
	Russia Expects More Space Tourists, Less Cosmonauts
	Russia may cut the number of Russian cosmonauts in the crew of the International Space Station (ISS) in order to replace them with space tourists and to improve the commercial use of its ISS segment.
--29-03-2015--
	Russian Space Projects Become More Expensive Due to Crisis
	Russian space projects have risen in price on average by 27 percent because of the current difficult economic situation, Yury Koptev, a representative of the Russian Space Agency Roscosmos said on Tuesday.
--29-03-2015--
	Russia, US to Build New Space Station After 2024
	Russia and the United States plan to jointly create a new space station after 2024 with participation of partner countries, as a replacement to ISS, Russian space agency Roscosmos head told the press.
--29-03-2015--
	Russia to Place South Korean Satellite into Orbit on March 26
	Russian space vehicle Dnepr is set to carry KOMPSAT-3A, a South Korean scientific satellite, into space on March 26 as part of Seoul's mission to monitor the Earth's surface.
--25-03-2015--
	Russia to Build Its Own Orbital Station
	Russia is planning to start constructing its own orbital station after 2024, as a replacement of the International Space Station (ISS) and on the basis of its existing modules and technoligies, Federal Space Agency Roskosmos said on Tuesday.
--27-02-2015--
	New Russian Rocket to Take off Next Year
	Russia plans to launch the new heavy-class Angara-A5 carrier rocket in 2016, Andrei Kalinovsky, the acting head of the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, said on Wednesday.
--27-02-2015--
	Russia to Present New ISS Module in 2016
	Russia's Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has promised to present a new module for the International Space Station (ISS) in February 2016, the center's acting chief told the press.
--26-02-2015--
	European Satellite Launched by Russian Proton-M Rocket
	A Russian Proton-M space rocket, carrying a European Astra-2G communications satellite, was successfully launched on Sunday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, the press service of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos says.
--30-12-2014--
	Russia to Explore Moon Together with EU
	Russian and European Scientists are currently preparing an agreement on combined exploration of the Moon, according to Lev Zelyony, head of the Space Research Institute at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
--11-12-2014--
	Test Launch of Russian Angara Space Rocket Aborted Due to Technical Reasons
	Friday’s test launch of Russia’s new eco-friendly Angara rocket was automatically terminated, according to the commander of the Aerospace Defense Forces, Major-General Alexander Golovko.
--29-06-2014--