Damaged Soyuz capsule: NASA has asked SpaceX about the return of the ISS crew

It is still unclear whether three ISS astronauts can return to Earth in their Soyuz capsule. In the meantime, it has also been asked whether SpaceX could get them. When it came to the question of how three astronauts could be fetched from the ISS if necessary, whose space capsule was inoperably damaged, NASA has now also … Continue reading Damaged Soyuz capsule: NASA has asked SpaceX about the return of the ISS crew

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Will SpaceX be the backup option in the event of a Soyuz failure?

If the Soyuz MS-22 shuttle is too damaged and another model cannot be sent, perhaps Russia will have to turn to SpaceX and NASA. Discussions are ongoing. It will be necessary to wait some time before knowing the fate reserved for the Soyuz capsule, a victim of a leak in mid-December. Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, must decide … Continue reading Will SpaceX be the backup option in the event of a Soyuz failure?

The fate of the leaked Soyuz capsule will soon be decided

Roscosmos will decide in January what to do about the leaked Soyuz capsule. Is the Soyuz spacecraft currently docked at the International Space Station (ISS) still good for service or is it no longer able to transport astronauts? This difficult question for Russia will be resolved in the next few weeks. This is reported by the state-run Tass news agency … Continue reading The fate of the leaked Soyuz capsule will soon be decided