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50 years have passed since the huge progress in space exploration and how fast the technologies are developing now. The launch of ISS, the experiments made in microgravity, and so on. Every country aims to contribute to the space industry by proving different useful devices such as spacecraft...

Following your thought then space itself is the property of Russia because they were the first who reach it, so everyone has to make a report and pay taxes while reaching it, right? Surely not, and the same with the Moon.

Well, this the start of the Indian space industry - and that's OK to have some failures, even NASA has lost lots of missions when began.

InSight will spend 24 months on the surface of Mars (roughly one Martian year). Its tasks include seismic and temperature measurements, the results of which will help humanity know how Mars formed, as well as other planets within the solar system.

The Moon is not someone's private property, they have all rights to send rovers there as well as the US does.

Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) found the wreckage of Indian spacecraft on Earth's satellite. The reason for the unsuccessful landing of the Vikram probe on the moon was the sharp deceleration at the second stage of the descent.

The newest Crew Dragon is the word of modern technology, all control goes through touch screens, it can easily fly itself - without pilots. But the most valuable advantage of the spacecraft is the opportunity to use the on-board telephone to be able to all the dearest and nearest.

For the first time since 2011, four people will simultaneously go into orbit in one spacecraft - and this will be the first international crew for Crew Dragon.

The launch marked the resumption of the US own manned space program following the closure of the Space Shuttle program. After the successful launch, Elon Musk announced at a press conference that "the trampoline is working," hinting at Rogozin's remark in 2014. He meant if Russia refuses to...