45 years ago: 1st international handshake in space during Apollo-Soyuz
The handshake of Soviet cosmonaut Leonov with US astronaut Stafford during Apollo-Soyuz flight was the foundation of the international cooperation in Space. Why? We had a look.
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Comet Neowise over Kazakhstan
A beautiful comet – called Neowise – is dancing at the night sky over Kazakhstan. Info Shymkent is telling you how to find the giant cosmic snowball.
The international space race to Mars
Tianwen-1, Perseverance & Hope Mars: Three nations will launch their spacecrafts to Mars. Info Shymkent has a look on these missions and their goals.
Crew Dragon Demo-2: 1st crewed SpaceX flight is ready
SpaceX is ready to fly with Crew Dragon Demo-2 flight the first private orbital flight into space to the International Space Station.
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Cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko – One year in space
We had the opportunity to talk with one of the most experienced Cosmonaut Kornienko about his 516 days in space, his life and his hobbies.
Yuri Gagarin’s last steps to Space
59 years ago Yuri Gagarin went as first human into Space. We have look on Gagarin last steps before he went to Space.
Pink Supermoon – look up!
The pink supermoon will be the biggest and brightest moon in 2020 tonight. But why is it called supermoon? And turns the moon into pink color this night?
Cosmodrome Baikonur – a launch experience
Info Shymkent made a visit into Cosmodrome Baikonur to experience real rocket launches.
SpaceX versus OneWeb
SpaceX versus OneWeb – the Race for worldwide satellite internet is in full swing.
Starlink over Shymkent
You want to see a necklace of moving stars? Watch to the Starlink satellites after sunset on the Sky.