Soyuz Rocket Ready to Take the First Korean Astronaut into Space
	Yesterday, the Russian engineers from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan rolled out the Soyuz rocket, which is supposed to carry two Russian cosmonauts and the first South Korean astronaut to the International Space Station. The 50-meter Soyuz spacecraft will take off from the same launch pad used to send a man into space for the first time ever, the Soviet cosmonaut Yury Gagarin. Flying with the 29-year-old South Korean a ... [read more >>]
	07 April 2008, 05:34GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Watch Out, It's Raining Rocket Parts
	The Russian Roskosmos agency was recently sued by an inhabitant of Russia's Altai region for 42,000 US dollars, in compensation for the fact that a 3 meters piece of metal from one of its space rockets fell on his property, near the outdoor toilet. Shepherd Boris Urmatov lives in a area which is located right in the flight path of the spacecrafts being launched from the Baikonur launchpad, in Kazakhstan. Urmatov said in ... [read more >>]
	27 March 2008, 06:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia