Every spring for the last three years, Russia’s leading space experts have met for the InSpace Forum in Moscow to discuss how to boost the country’s space industry by facilitating cooperation between the state space corporation Roscosmos and the...
When the Kursk region-based agricultural enterprise Agrofirma Rylskaya noticed that the costs of their sugar beet production were constantly rising, with no corresponding increase in yield, they turned to an innovative tech startup. Roboprob , a resident startup...
Деньги и связи – это то, что стартап с качественным продуктом и хорошей командой может и должен брать в Фонде «Сколково». Но далеко не все резиденты знают о таких возможностях, констатирует Владимир Пучков, директор по акселерации кластера...
Russia’s official position on the potentially lucrative field of asteroid mining is that it is outlawed by the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, which declares that space is “the province of mankind,” and that its use and exploration must “benefit...
If you’re stuck for ideas of where to go on holiday this summer, how about visiting a mythical world you once saw in a dream? Or how about spending some time on Mars? If you’re looking for something more earthly but can’t face a long-haul...
The occasions when it’s justifiable to trot out the well-worn opening lines of Leo Tolstoy’s “Anna Karenina” (“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way”) are few and far between, but their...
There was a distinct feeling of déjà vu at the second InSpace forum held in Moscow on Friday, where one year after the original event , the main players in Russia’s space industry pondered the same existential questions that had dominated...
Актуальные вопросы и проблемы сферы частной космонавтики обсуждались на Inspace Forum 2016, прошедшем 3-4 марта в ЦВК «Сокольники». Один из главных выводов мероприятия — частная космонавтика в России есть, и, несмотря на существующие препятствия...
The ears of U.S. space entrepreneur Elon Musk should by all rights have been burning furiously on Thursday, when he became one of the most discussed topics at the InSpace forum and conference in Moscow. At the opening discussion, devoted to the relationship...
В завершившемся в Москве уникальном изоляционном эксперименте «Луна-2015», в ходе которого имитировали полет женского экипажа к Луне и обратно, активную роль сыграл сколковский стартап « Лин Индастриал » В проекте «Луна-2015»...
Improvements in this version of Startup Village: Record crowds, new setting, creative catering. Like the leading smartphone apps, Startup Village is constantly evolving. The third edition of Russia and Eastern Europe’s biggest startup event is no...
Ведущий конструктор «Даурии» Иван Соболев в колонке, написанной для Sk.ru, размышляет об экономике запуска малых спутников и целесообразности создания сверхмалых ракет-носителей Пожалуй, не меньше дискуссий, чем разговоры о роли «частников»...
The Skolkovo Foundation began accepting applications Monday for the pitch sessions at Startup Village, Eastern Europe’s biggest innovations conference, at the Innovation Center on June 2-3. Last year's Startup Village attracted around 10,000...