but before every mission the list is reviewed and the vote is to remove it," said Oberg. So yes, cosmonauts did carry a special gun into space - but they don't anymore.

Earlier, a TASS source said Sergei Volkov had submitted his resignation, while two other cosmonauts were removed from flights for medical reasons MOSCOW, April 24. /TASS/. The inter-departmental ...

In coming months, a Crew Dragon spacecraft will also deliver Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov to the orbital station, Russia’s State Space Corporation said MOSCOW, February 7. /TASS/.