Russia Could Get Its First Private Cosmodrome by 2027
Russia's emerging private space sector is preparing one of the country's most ambitious initiatives to date. Space Energy, a Russian aerospace startup, has announced...
Inside Vostochny: Russia Builds Infrastructure for Its Most Advanced Spacecraft Yet
As preparations at the Vostochny Cosmodrome intensified on April 30, 2026, an important step in the development of Russia's next-generation crewed spacecraft program was...
Russia’s New Soyuz-5 Rocket Roars to Life with World’s Most Powerful “Tsar Engine”
April 30th was an important date for the Russian space industry. The Soyuz-5, the most recent medium-class launch vehicle, was launched for the first...
Russia’s New Space Antenna: The Tech Behind Orel’s Communication
The successful assembly of the first antenna systems for the advanced crewed spacecraft "Orel" has marked an important step in Russia's next-generation human spaceflight...
Russia’s Private Space Race Begins: Geoscan Unveils 900 kg Rocket Plan
In April 2026, the private aerospace sector of Russia indicated a major shift in its ambition and capabilities. Geoscan's statement that it intends to...