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Russian spacecraft by Anatoly Zak ... Since then, the Russian spacecraft made their contribution in the mankind's understanding of the Universe. The Earth-orbiting satellites studied cosmic radiation, distant objects and physical phenomena in deep space.
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The reentry capsule of the Soyuz spacecraft, known by its Russian acronym as "SA." is the only section of the vehicle, which returns to Earth at the end of the mission. It contains two or three personally contoured couches where the cosmonauts recline for ascent, descent and landing.
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Soyuz (spacecraft) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Soyuz (Russian: Союз , pronounced ); English: Union ) is a series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolyov Design Bureau. The Soyuz succeeded the Voskhod spacecr...
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The rendezvous and docking are both automated, although once the spacecraft is within 150 meters (492 feet) of the Station, the Russian Mission Control Center just outside Moscow and the Station crew monitor the approach and docking.
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Russian Soyuz TMA Spacecraft; A Soyuz space capsule took the first crew to the International Space Station in November 2000. Since that time, at least one Soyuz has always been at the Station, generally to serve as a lifeboat should the crew have to return to Earth unexpectedly.
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Mission Control raised the ISS orbit 5.25 kilometers (3.26 miles) over the weekend in preparation for the docking of the Russian and U.S. spacecraft.
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Now Space Adventures has upped the ante by buying not just one seat aboard one of the expendable Soyuz spacecraft that have been the mainstay of the Russian space program since the 1960s, but an entire flight. A professional Russian cosmonaut will command the flight for two ticket-paying passengers some time in late 2011.
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Moscow (AFP) Feb 09, 2005 - A new Russian six-crew reusable space capsule that will eventually replace the venerable Soyuz spacecraft is to go on display at the French international aerospace show at Le Bourget in June, Russia's space agency said Wednesday. ... Kliper, developed by the Russian space company RKK Energiya,
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