NASA, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights

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NASA and Roscosmos have agreed to exchange seats on four upcoming missions to the International Space Station. The first missions will fly in September with a Russian on SpaceX's Crew Dragon and an American on Soyuz vehicles. The announcement came on Friday morning shortly after the Kremlin announced that Ros cosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin had been bounced from his position.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Times of India

NASA, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights: Roscosmos

"The agreement is in the interests of Russia and the United States and will promote the development of cooperation within the framework of the ISS program," Roscosmos said in a statement, adding it will facilitate the "exploration of outer space for peaceful purposes."

3 months ago·Mumbai, India

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News18 India

US to Resume International Space Station Flights with Russia

In a first, Russian cosmonauts will join NASA astronauts on SpaceX's new Crew-5 which will launch in September from Florida with a Japanese astronaut also on the mission

3 months ago·India

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Reuters

NASA, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights

NASA and Russia's space agency Roscosmos have signed a long-sought agreement to integrate flights to the International Space Station, allowing Russian cosmonauts to fly on U.S.-made spacecraft in exchange for American astronauts being able to ride on Russia's Soyuz, the agencies said Friday.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

US To Resume Space Station Flights With Russia Despite Ukraine War

The United States said Friday it would resume flights to the International Space Station with Russia, despite its attempts to isolate Moscow over the invasion of Ukraine.

3 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Washington Times

U.S., Russia agree to resume integrated flights to the International Space Station

Even with tensions rocketing upward over the Ukraine war, Russia and the U.S. are set to resume joint flights to the International Space Station on aircraft from both countries. Upcoming space flights will feature multinational crews as part of a new agreement between NASA and Russia’s Roscosmos.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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CNN

SpaceX rockets to fly Russian cosmonauts with new NASA deal

American and Russian astronauts will once share space aboard the same spacecraft after NASA and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, reached a ride-sharing agreement Friday following months of back-and-forth discussions.

3 months ago·Atlanta, United States

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