SPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES

Space Research Institute
Russian Academy of Sciences

Space Research Institute
Russian Academy of Sciences

News and Events (in Russian for the time being)

IKI Physicist To Study 'Lunar' Dust Samples While Traveling To The Moon In SIRIUS Project

10/06/2023 - 08:40

Events

Eight candidates for SIRIUS-2023 international project were announced in the end of August 2023, Among them Mohamad Abdelaal, the physicist from IKI. In his travel to the 'Moon' he plans not only run biomedical experiments, but also his own studies of dust particles dynamics in the Moon's near-surface exosphere.
World Space Week Starts On the 4th October

10/04/2023 - 10:00

Events

On this day 66 years ago the first man-made satellite — Sputnik was launched into space from cosmodrome at Tyura-Tam, to be later known as Baikonur. October 4, 1957, at 22:28:34 Moscow time Space Era has begun.
74th International Astronautical Congress Opens in Baku

10/02/2023 - 16:48

Events

Opening ceremony took place on Monday, October 2nd. This year, IAC gathered more that 5000 participants, IKI scientists among them, and conclude on Friday, 6 October.
Earth&Universe Popular Scientific Journal at Moscow International Book Fair

09/01/2023 - 12:21

Events

Presentation was held on August 30, 2023. The Earth&Universe popular scientific journal is published by Nauka Publishing House and the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Academician Lev M. Zelenyi, the Academic Advisor of IKI, has been acting as its editor-in-chief since 2018.
Russian Science Foundation to Support Young Scientists

07/12/2023 - 13:12

Events

On July 11, 2023 RSF announced the results of three 2023 competitions for young scientists.
From Mare Fecunditatis to Oceanus Procellarum

04/23/2023 - 23:32

Events

Russia and China mutually exchanged Moon samples, which had been delivered to the Earth by Luna-16 and Chang'e-5 missions.
20th Meeting of Young Scientists at IKI

04/19/2023 - 10:04

Events

On April 12, 2023, on the Cosmonautics Day, the 20th Conference of Young Scientists began at IKI. For three days more than 200 students and researchers presented their scientific results in various fields of space science.
IKI Doors Open Day

04/17/2023 - 11:50

Save The Date

On April 15, 2023 IKI welcomed everyone interested in space at our Doors Open Day dedicated to Yuri Gagarin's first flight in space. The program included tours around the exhibition and popular lectures about Moon exploration and astrochemistry, which are now available on the web (in Russian).
Space Month at IKI

04/12/2023 - 09:30

Save The Date

Today, April 12, 2023 we celebrate the 62nd year since Yuri Gagarin opened the space for mankind!
IKI hosts the XX conference of young scientists and, on April 15, Doors Open Day for everyone interested in space science. Also, IKI researchers give a series of popular lectures about space science.
RSF Announces the Results of Three Grant Competitions

04/04/2023 - 16:18

Events

In the end of March 2023 Russian Science Foundation published the lists of winners of three grant competitions. Among the 585 projects of the individual scientific groups to be supported by RSF are the projects led by IKI researchers.

IKI in Media Weekly Digests (in Russian)

30.12.2024 – 05.01.2025

January 6, 2025
23.12.2024 – 29.12.2024

December 30, 2024
16.12.2024 – 22.12.2024

December 23, 2024
09.12.2024 – 15.12.2024

December 16, 2024

Conferences

IKI Media Service website (archive, in Russian)