NASA’S CONTRACT FOR LUNAR 4G… AND A QUESTION
October 23, 2020So many people sent me this one that I had to blog about it, and interestingly enough, most of those who sent it were […]
Tag: Roscosmos
ARTEMIS MOON ACCORDS: ROSCOSMOS’ ROGOZIN WEIGHS IN…
May 14, 2020While everyone’s been following the Fauci(rhymes with Grouchy)-Lieber-Wuhan virus plandemic narrative, something has been going on “up there” that’s worth noting. Indeed, part of […]
YOU CAN ADD EARTH TO YOUR QUARANTINE LIST
March 16, 2020You just can’t make this stuff up folks. Amid all the hype about the China-Wuhan-corona virus plandemic, with school closures, “event cancelling” and “non-socializing,” […]
NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE NEFARIUM MARCH 5, 2020
March 5, 2020Fear and Trembling are back in the news, and no, I don’t mean the corona virus story: JAXA Is Going To Land on Phobos, […]
NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE NEFARIUM DEC 19 2019
December 19, 2019Russia’s plans for a new moon base has an unusual twist: it’s to be “staffed” by robots, will be located at the southern lunar […]
NEWS AND VIEWS FROM THE NEFARIUM OCT 3 2019
October 3, 2019There’s a hole in this story, and it may be a big one: ‘Nasty surprise’: Russia goes silent on mysterious drill hole in International […]
ROSCOSMOS, NASA CALL FOR ASTEROID DEFENSE
May 16, 2019C.V. spotted this one, and of course, it went right to the top of my finals folder this week of articles to blog about. […]
BILLIONS MISSING FROM RUSSIAN SPACE AGENCY
December 4, 2018There’s an old adage: once is unusual, twice is a coincidence (or perhaps, a “synchronicity”) but three or more is a pattern. Well, this […]
ROSCOSMOS: WHEN WE GO TO THE MOON, WE’LL CHECK IF THE AMERICANS ...
November 26, 2018Just a short time ago I blogged about Russia’s Moon plans, and as a follow-up, Mr. N.P. and Mr. B (and a few others), […]
OPEN SKIES, OR MAYBE NOT, SANCTIONS DEFINITELY, AND LET’S ...
October 3, 2017Since we don’t have a “What the heck…?” category here, I’m filing this one, or rather, “these”, under the “You Tell Me” category, because […]
JOINT RUSSO-AMERICAN SPACE PROJECTS ARE BECOMING MORE DETAILED
August 3, 2016Recall that yesterday I blogged about an article that was sent to me by Mr. T.M., and about my hypothesis that with nationalist trends […]
A STRANGE WEEK OF SPACE NEWS: PART TWO
June 30, 2016Yesterday you’ll recall I blogged about several space-related stories that surfaced this past week. A brief review is in order before we get to […]
PUTIN TRANSFORMS ROSCOSMOS INTO STATE-OWNED CORPORATION
January 5, 2016In the wake of the recent deals concerning space that were inked between Russia and China, Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin has signed a […]
NASA-ROSCOSMOS COOPERATION, AND A STRANGE STATEMENT…
August 20, 2015Mr. P.H. sent us this one, and I have to share it, since it fits the pattern of space stories we’ve been watching lately, […]
JOINT RUSSIA-USA PLANNING FOR MANNED MARS MISSION CONTINUES INSPITE OF ...
July 9, 2015With the frosty relations between the USA and Russia over the USA-sponsored fascist coup in Kiev, and the resulting chaos in the eastern Ukraine, […]
RUSSIA’S GIGANTIC NEW SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX IN SIBERIA… AND ...
April 14, 2015This important bit of space news was shared by Mr. S.D., and I’ll bet you didn’t see it on the American media. Indeed, this […]
WHILE SWORDS RATTLE OVER THE UKRAINE, RUSSIA AND US TO COOPERATE ON ...
April 4, 2015So many people sent me this one that it would be impossible to thank you all by your initials, but I want to extend […]
RUSSIA WANTS TO BE ON THE MOON BY 2030
May 11, 2014A few days ago in a little miniseries of blogs, I wrote about the strange space news that seems to imply that there is […]
US/NASA SUSPEND SPACE COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA
April 8, 2014In last week’s News and Views from the Nefarium for April 3, 2014, I outlined recent Russian financial initiatives, including the coming establishment of domestic […]
LEAKED DOCUMENT: RUSSIA PLANNING MOON BASE
April 23, 2012According to Wired magazine, a document has been leaked from the Russian Space Agency outlining a long range plan for unmanned probes to Mars […]