The promising Russian orbital service station will have an open architecture, which will allow it to stay in orbit forever, TASS reported with reference to the general director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin. The general director noted that the corporation’s specialists plan to make an open architecture, which means the possibility of replacing a module that
New Railway Station Opened in Moscow [Video]
Moscow Mayor, Sergey Sobyanin, and ‘Russian Railways’ General Director, Oleg Belozerov, have opened a new “Vostochny” railway station for long-distance trains, RIA Novosti reports. “Today is a big event, I would say that for the first time in a hundred years, a full-fledged new station is opening, which unites the Kursk direction of the
Russian Women Spend Nights at Weather Station
One of the oldest weather stations in the Novosibirsk region is located in Tatarsk. The team consists of five women. Inside, the meteorological station is also not much different from a residential building, VN.ru reports. It has two rooms with a sofa, an armchair, a refrigerator, desks, and a computer, on the monitor of which
Experts Named Most Popular Station in Moscow Metro 2020
The Komsomolskaya metro station of the Koltsevaya Line turned out to be the most popular among Moscow passengers in 2020, according to the information posted on the official Telegram-channel of the city’s Department of Transport. It is stated that almost 24 million passengers used this station to reach their destination. It is also specified that
More Than 10 Modern Air Pollution Control Stations Installed in Moscow
Thirteen automatic air pollution control stations have been installed in Moscow, each of which has modern equipment to control the content of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide and dioxide, the amount of hydrocarbon compounds, and hydrogen sulfide. According to the Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Housing and Communal Services and Improvement, Petr Biryukov, the renewed stations
Most Russian Drivers Trying to Save Money on Fuel
The analytical centre of the National Agency for Financial Research (NAFI) asked Russian drivers if they are trying to save on fuel and how. The study involved more than 1,500 drivers of different sex and age, RIA News reports. It is noted that more than half of the respondents (56 per cent) answered that they
Moscow Metro Experts Named Top 5 Busiest Stations
The passenger traffic of the Moscow Central Diameters (MCD) recovered by 80 per cent. The busiest station was Lianozovo on the first line, the press service of the Moscow Department of Transport reported on its Telegram-Channel. At this stopping point, passenger traffic recovered by 95 per cent. The top three also included the first line
Over 180 Electric Charging Stations Installed in Moscow Region
In the Moscow region, there 189 electric charging stations for electric transport were installed, Moscow Region Today reported. These are installations built into the poles of outdoor lighting systems. It is noted that another 40 charging stations will be installed in the Moscow region as part of the Electric Transport Infrastructure project. In total, it
First Electric Cars Charging Station Appeared in Magnitogorsk
The electric station for charging cars is a gift to City Day from the power engineers of the Russian Operator of Energy Grids (Rosseti) Ural branch, Chelyabenergo, chelTV reports. In 30 minutes, you can fully charge the batteries of two electric cars. The head of Magnitogorsk, Sergey Berdnikov, emphasized that such stations have many advantages,
Kazan Residents Listen to Russian Songs and Poems in Metro
On Russia Day at 11 stations of Kazan metro and on video monitors in trams and trolleybuses, you can see greetings and listen to the poems dedicated to Russia. Audio recordings of poems performed by Tatarstan artists, as well as songs about Russia performed by the chamber choir can be heard at all stations of
12 Countries Compete for Design Development of Moscow Metro Stations
In Moscow will be held the International Competition for the development of the architectural and artistic appearance of 2 new metro stations, namely Marshal Zhukov Prospect of the Rublevo-Arkhangelsk Line and Klenovy Boulevard 2 of the Biryulevskaya Line, the press service of the Moscow Urban Planning and Construction Complex reported. According to the deputy mayor
Russians Have Chance to Observe ISS in Night Sky
Until the end of May, Russians will be able to see the International Space Station (ISS) in the night sky, RIA News reports with reference to Roscosmos. It is noted that at a certain time the ISS will fly from the southwest to the southeast. To view the station from Moscow, you should look south after
Russian Central Bank Issued Coin With Moscow Metro Emblem
On April 29, the Central Bank of Russia issued a 1-ruble commemorative silver coin “Moscow Metro”, dedicated to the Moscow subway. On the front and back sides of the coins around the circumference, there is a protruding edging. On the front side, there is a relief image of the State Emblem of the Russian Federation