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Russian and Italian astronauts conduct joint spacewalk to activate robotic arm

STORY: Russian and Italian astronauts conduct joint spacewalk to activate robotic arm DATELINE: July 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:02 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: SCIENCE SHOTLIST: 1. various of astronauts (from NASA) STORYLINE: Russian astronaut Oleg Artemyev and Italy's Samantha Cristoforetti conducted a joint spacewalk to activate a robotic arm in the International Space Station on Thursday. They installed an adapter for the European Robotic Arm on the Poisk module, Roscosmos said on Telegram. Roscosmos said an ERA adapter will later be installed on the Rassvet module in order to install it on the Nauka module. The spacewalkers earlier launched 10 nanosatellites. The 11-meter (37-foot) mechanical limb was sent into orbit by the European Space Agency last July. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow. (XHTV)

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Russian cosmonauts finish spacewalk after completing work in outer space

STORY: Russian cosmonauts finish spacewalk after completing work in outer space DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:20 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Russian cosmonauts in the space STORYLINE: Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveyev completed their spacewalk after completing work in the outer space and have returned to the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS), Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos said Tuesday. The astronauts opened the hatch of the Poisk module at 18:00 Moscow time (1500 GMT) on Tuesday, according to Roscosmos. They spent a total of six hours and 37 minutes in the outer space, and completed the first phase that aimed at preparing the European Robotic Arm remote manipulator system for operation on the Russian segment of the ISS. Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergei Korsakov, who was the third member of the expedition, controlled the manipulator from the internal control panel of the Nauka multi-purpose laboratory module, Rosco

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Expedition 65 Soyuz Rollout - Kazakhstan

Expedition 65 backup crew members Oleg Artemyev, left, and Anton Shkaplerov of Roscosmos, and NASA astronaut Anne McClain, right, pose for a photograph as the Soyuz rocket is rolled out by train to the launch pad at Site 31, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Expedition 65 NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei, Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Oleg Novitskiy are scheduled to launch aboard their Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft on April 9. Photo by Bill Ingalls / NASA via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM (Credit:CNP/ABACA/Kyodo News Images)

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Rugby World Cup in Japan: Ireland v Russia

Vasily Artemyev of Russia is stopped by Ireland players during the first half of a Rugby World Cup Pool A match on Oct. 3, 2019, in Kobe, western Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby World Cup in Japan: Russia v Samoa

Tusi Pisi (C) of Samoa looks to pounce on Russia's Vasily Artemyev during the first half of a Rugby World Cup Pool A match on Sept. 24, 2019, in Kumagaya, near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby World Cup in Japan

Michael Leitch of Japan is tackled by Vasily Artemyev of Russia during the first half of a Rugby World Cup Pool A match in Chofu, western Japan on Sept. 20, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rugby World Cup in Japan

Russia captain Vasily Artemyev speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 18, 2019, two days ahead of the Rugby World Cup opener against Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo