• Europe

  From the archives | How Crimea’s annexation hurt Ukraine’s space program

  Ukraine's space agency, and the country's small but highly specialized space industry, have been hit harder than Russia by the conflict over Crimea. The real problem was the political impact on Ukraine's industrial ties with Russia, the main customer for the two flagship enterprises of Ukraine's space industry.

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• Launch

  Glavkosmos absorbs ILS, promises lower Proton prices

  International Launch Services, the commercial sales division of Russia’s Proton rocket manufacturer Khrunichev, is now part of Glavkosmos, a Roscosmos subsidiary that sells Soyuz rocket launches.

• 35TH SPACE SYMPOSIUM

  ‘How do you like that, Elon Musk?’ Explaining a Russian obsession

• Launch Policy & Politics

  Rogozin teases new Russian super-heavy rocket Yenisei

• From the Magazine

  The long road to Vostochny: Inside Russia’s newest launch facility

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