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Russia: Gettin’ Their Space On

December 1, 2006 Paul Raven

While hogging the headlines here in the UK for entirely different reasons, Russia is making news in the space community. Not only are they planning a kind of space elevator that runs between spacecraft (rather than from a planet into orbit), they are also helping South Korea take their first steps on the space exploration ladder by launching the little nation’s first astronaut.

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