Description
Added on the 09/04/2020 10:54:17 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The two-man crew of a Soyuz rocket are alive after they were forced to make an emergency landing following lift-off to the International Space Station, the Russian space agency says. IMAGES
Two Russian cosmonauts, Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, and American astronaut Loral O'Hara rocket toward the International Space Station as tensions between Moscow and Washington rise over Ukraine. The crew is expected to dock at the ISS three hours later. The launch comes after Russia's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years failed last month. IMAGES
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket makes a successful second attempt on Thursday, blasting off for the International Space Station carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and the second Emirati to voyage to space. Space has remained a rare venue of cooperation between Moscow and Washington since the Russian offensive in Ukraine placed them in sharp opposition. While aboard the ISS, the Crew-6 members will conduct dozens of experiments including studying how materials burn in microgravity and researching heart, brain and cartilage functions. IMAGES
SpaceX Crew dragon capsule docks successfully with the International Space Station. IMAGES
The 'France' film crew, by French director Bruno Dumont, arrive on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet before the screening. The French star and leading character Lea Seydoux didn't attend the event after testing positive for Covid-19. IMAGES
|
Support : Technical 
- Content 
- Editors 
