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)

Spring Holidays at IKI

03/28/2022 - 23:38

Events

March 21–25, 2022 IKI hosted scientific holidays for students from school No67 as part of the project "Academic Class in Moscow School".
IKI at the exhibition at ZOYA museum

03/25/2022 - 16:53

Events

Fobos and Interkosmos mock-ups are on display at the exhbition "She and Space", which started on March 23, 2022, at "Zoya" museum (Moscow region).
SRG/ART-XC maps supernova remnant in hard X-rays with unprecedented details

03/23/2022 - 12:38

Research

Supernova remnant RX J1713.7-3946 hides in Galactic plane.
SRG/ART-XC new observational program

03/18/2022 - 14:18

Mission Status

New observational program of Mikhail Pavlinsky ART-XC X-ray telescope onboard Spektr-RG orbital observatory is focused on the most interesting celestial regions and objects.
Russian Forests Studied From Space

03/16/2022 - 15:27

Research

Dr. Sergey Bartalev presents the results of the remote sensing project dedicated to studies of carbon kept by Russian forests.
Black Hole Spins Lying on Its Side

02/25/2022 - 08:54

Research

A black hole in the X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070 turned out to be strongly tilted with respect to the orbit of the binary. This discovery may have seroius implications for the measurements of black hole masses and spins from X-Ray observations. The results are published in Science on February 25, 2022.
Parliament Hearings “The Role of Forestry on the Way to Carbon Neutrality for Russia. Legislation: Problems and Possible Solutions”

02/25/2022 - 08:05

Save The Date

February 28, 2022, organizer — the Committee on the Agricultural and Food Policy and Environment of the Council of the Federation, videoconference mode.
Ionosphere-M at IKI

02/21/2022 - 12:46

Events

Full-scale mockup of an Ionosphere-M spacecraft for the Ionozond project is now on display at the IKI’s exhibition.
IKI at XLVI Korolev Readings

01/26/2022 - 09:19

Events

Annual Academic Space Readings dedicated to the memory of academician S. P. Korolev and other prominent Russian scientists – pioneers of space exploration started on January 25, 2022 at Bauman Moscow State Technical University.
SRG/eRosita finds X-ray emission of the most luminous "cow" in the sky

01/21/2022 - 19:33

Research

At first AT2020mrf seemed to be an ordinary optical transient, but thanks to SRG/eROSITA discovery of a new X-ray source in the same place it became clear that the astrophysicists have encountered the most peculiar object.

IKI in Media Weekly Digests (in Russian)

13.12.2021 — 20.12.2021

December 20, 2021

Conferences

IKI Media Service website (archive, in Russian)