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![]() Moscow, Russia (RIA Novosti) Jun 10, 2010 South Korea postponed Wednesday's planned launch of its KSLV-1 rocket due to technical problems, Russia's Khrunichev Space Center's spokesman said. "There will not be a launch today," the spokesman said. The KSLV-1 (The First Korean Space Launch Vehicle), built in cooperation with Russia, was expected to blast off at noon Moscow time [8:00 GMT]. The Korean Ministry of Education, Science and Technology's official said problems with a fire extinguisher system at the Naro space center were to blame f ... read more |
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Russian Amphibious Assault Ship Sails For Baltic And North Seas![]() The Russian Baltic Fleet's amphibious assault landing ship RFS Kaliningrad set out on Monday for the Baltic and North seas, where it will hold military training, a spokesman for the Baltic Fleet said. "The amphibious assault landing ship Kaliningrad has departed from [the Baltic Sea port of] Baltiisk. The ship set sail for the Baltic and North seas, where it will carry out a range of train ... more Russian Shipbuilders Say Ready To Construct Mistral Class Ships ![]() Russian shipyards are ready to build Mistral class helicopter carriers whenever they receive orders from the military, industry officials said on Monday. Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said earlier on Monday that Russia had reached the final stage of pre-contract talks with France, Spain and the Netherlands on the purchase of four of the French warships. According to the ... more Russia Cannot Afford Professional Army In Near Future ![]() Russia will continue to rely heavily on conscription to man its Armed Forces in the near future rather than make a transition to fully professional army, a senior military official said on Monday. "Our Armed Forces, while accomplishing a great number of tasks, have to rely on conscription due to the current economic situation in the country and limited resources," said Yuri Dashkin, head o ... more |
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![]() Houston TX (SPX) Jun 02, 2010 The Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft carrying Expedition 23 Commander Oleg Kotov and Flight Engineers T.J. Creamer and Soichi Noguchi undocked at 8:04 p.m. EDT from the International Space Station's Zvezda module. The spacefarers will land on the steppes of Kazakhstan in a few hours time, wrapping up their stay in space. The station now is occupied by Expedition 24 Commander Alexander Skvortsov and Flight Engineers Tracy Caldwell Dyson and Mikhail Kornienko. A new trio of Expedition 24 flight engineers - N ... read more |
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