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Future Cosmonauts Start Training
Baikonur (UPI) Aug 25, 2004 Five trainee cosmonauts have arrived for training at the Baikonur cosmodrome operated by Russia, the Interfax-Kazakhstan news agency said Wednesday. The group arrived at Baikonur Tuesday and continue their training there and also participate in preparations for the launch of a U.S. AMS-15 telecommunications satellite next month, Interfax-Kazakhstan said. Three future Russian cosmonauts Sergei Zhukov, Mark Serov and Sergei Ryazansky and two future Kazakh cosmonauts, Mukhtar Aimakhanov and Aidyn Aimbetov, are undergoing training now, Baikonur Federal Space Center officials told Interfax. Two more Russian trainee cosmonauts Yevgeny Tarelkin and Oleg Artemyev are scheduled to join the group later, the officials said. Related Links SpaceDaily Search SpaceDaily Subscribe To SpaceDaily Express
New Science Aboard The ISS
Houston TX (SPX) Aug 23, 2004The International Space Station (ISS) crew focussed last week on the new equipment and supplies that arrived the previous Saturday aboard a Russian cargo spacecraft. |
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