Russia’s ISS Experiment Aims to Build Ultra-Pure Chips in Space Vacuum
Russia’s ambitious orbital manufacturing initiative is advancing as cosmonauts prepare for a spacewalk to grow ultra-pure semiconductors in open space. Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergey...
Russia’s New “Baikal” Aircraft Clears Major Flight Test Milestone
Another major milestone has been achieved in Russia's ambitious quest to modernize and revitalize regional aviation. The domestically developed VK-800 turboprop engine and AV-901...
The Aerospace Technique Helping Russia Fight the MC-21 Weight Crisis
The struggle to reduce aircraft weight has shaped the aviation industry for decades. Every kilogram that is removed from an airliner results in a...
After a Deadly Crash, Russia Turns to Two New Military Aircraft Projects
In recent years, Russia's aviation industry faced many obstacles; however, the development of light aircraft has been particularly turbulent and unpredictable. While the nation...
Russia’s Ka-226T Flies Again — But This Time Without French Engines
Russia’s effort to rebuild its light helicopter industry around domestically produced engines has crossed another important milestone. The modernized Ka-226T helicopter successfully completed its...