Radiation is known to have negative effect on human health, since it causes mutations in DNA of living organisms, which in its turn may lead to tumors or hereditary diseases.

Russian scientists from Zhukovsky developed cross-country vehicles, which move due to air cushion and are able to swim, climb over large snowbanks and turn during jumping into the air.

Moon and asteroids can be a source of energy and other resources, when Earth’s deposit will come to an end, Russia scientists say.

Mobile meteorological station, two of which are at Russia’s disposal, has successfully passed tests in Primorie region of Russia Federation.

Recent International Aerospace Congress, which took place in Moscow, covered issues of mitigation of excessive space debris.

International scientific think-tank warns that the only pristine forests in the world – taiga – which cover large territories in Russia, Canada, Alaska and Scandinavia, quickly degrade.

Russian scientists start first high-altitude ice drilling at Mt. Elbrus in order to collect core samples for further studies of composition of our planet’s ancient atmosphere.

By 2025 geostationary orbit will not be able to host new communication satellites. Currently the orbit hosts satellites and final stages of rockets, which delivered said satellites to the orbit.

NASA offers Russia to perform a joint manned mission to Mars, using scientific achievements from the ISS experience.

Plants, which supply Moscow with plastic packs, agreed to switch to oxy-biodegradable components.