On April 19, 1971, the Soviet Union launched the world's first space station, Salyut 1. This space station was a modified ...

There were two types: Almaz military stations and Salyut civilian stations. To confuse Western observers the Soviets called both kinds Salyut. The Almaz military station program was the first ...

Although it might sound like a James Cameron movie, or a figment of Julio Verne's imagination, it is very true. China has ...

The Moscow government has awarded the Salyut production complex of the United Engine Corporation of Rostec State Corporation the status of an industrial complex. The company is recognized as one of ...

EACH EVENING, AFTER DOING HIS EXERCISES, Viktor Patsayev glided over to Oasis, a little square greenhouse attached to a wall of the Salyut 1 space station, to water the flax plants inside.

The FGB design traces its roots to the Soviet TKS spacecraft that was designed in the 1960s to serve as a crew and cargo resupply vehicle for the Soviet Union’s Salyut space stations.

The auction for the sale of the Salyut sanatorium in Saratov has been postponed to April 18. Information about this was published by RT-Capital. The starting price is 107.244 million rubles, the ...

MOSCOW, October 4. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin met with the creators of the Salyut-7 movie and with astronauts Vladimir Dzhanibekov and Viktor Savinykh late Tuesday evening, who flew ...