Thank you all for applying to the CosmoRide pilot cohort!
We are honestly amazed by your response! We received a great amount of applications from talented teachers, educators, curriculum developers and language professionals.
Thank you for your interest, trust and willingness to be part of the first CosmoRide pilot. It means a lot to us at this early stage.
Thank you for being excited about Russian, space, education and cross-cultural learning with us.
Let’s make Russian learning cosmic 🚀✨
We are honestly amazed by your response! We received a great amount of applications from talented teachers, educators, curriculum developers and language professionals.
Thank you for your interest, trust and willingness to be part of the first CosmoRide pilot. It means a lot to us at this early stage.
Our team is now carefully reviewing all applications, and we will contact selected applicants shortly with the next steps.
Thank you for being excited about Russian, space, education and cross-cultural learning with us.
Let’s make Russian learning cosmic 🚀✨
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What if one handshake could change the future of space exploration?
On July 15, 1975, something extraordinary happened above Earth. For the first time in history, an American Apollo spacecraft and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft successfully docked in orbit, creating a bridge between two countries that had spent decades competing in the Space Race.
Apollo–Soyuz was a lesson in communication, trust and the power of people to work together beyond borders.
At CosmoRide, we work with language barriers bring Russian as a second language to the USA and we believe that the future of space belongs to those who can build technology and understand each other🌌
On July 15, 1975, something extraordinary happened above Earth. For the first time in history, an American Apollo spacecraft and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft successfully docked in orbit, creating a bridge between two countries that had spent decades competing in the Space Race.
The crew of two countries: Thomas Stafford, Vance Brand and Donald “Deke” Slayton (USA) and Alexey Leonov and Valery Kubasov (USSR). They spent several days working together in space, conducting scientific experiments, sharing meals, and demonstrating that cooperation was possible even during times of political tension.
Apollo–Soyuz was a lesson in communication, trust and the power of people to work together beyond borders.
At CosmoRide, we work with language barriers bring Russian as a second language to the USA and we believe that the future of space belongs to those who can build technology and understand each other🌌
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A small gift can carry a very big message
During the Apollo–Soyuz mission in 1975, American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts exchanged symbolic gifts while orbiting Earth. The crews wanted to celebrate a successful mission and a new chapter of cooperation.
Among the gifts were:
🔹A wooden plaque with mission emblems, representing friendship between the two
🔹Medallions created especially for the mission, symbols of this historic moment.
🔹Flags of both countries as a reminder that exploration can unite people beyond political differences.
Human connection is built through communication, curiosity and respect for other cultures.
Follow CosmoRide for more fascinating stories where space, languages and cultures meet 🚀🌍
During the Apollo–Soyuz mission in 1975, American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts exchanged symbolic gifts while orbiting Earth. The crews wanted to celebrate a successful mission and a new chapter of cooperation.
Among the gifts were:
🔹A wooden plaque with mission emblems, representing friendship between the two
🔹Medallions created especially for the mission, symbols of this historic moment.
🔹Flags of both countries as a reminder that exploration can unite people beyond political differences.
Human connection is built through communication, curiosity and respect for other cultures.
Follow CosmoRide for more fascinating stories where space, languages and cultures meet 🚀🌍
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Join us for a unique workshop 🚀
On July 11, CosmoRide is hosting a special workshop for foreigners dedicated to one of the most inspiring pages in space history — the Apollo-Soyuz mission.
In 1975, at the height of the Cold War, American and Soviet astronauts met in orbit and shook hands. What can this historic mission teach us about teamwork, leadership, and communication? We'll explore these questions together in an engaging and interactive format. And if you're learning Russian, this is a great chance to practice in a real, meaningful context!
📅Date: July 11 (Saturday)
🕛Time: 19:00 Moscow time (12:00 PM EST)
📍Format: Online via Zoom
🌟Who this is for: everyone learning Russian who wants to practice the language
Please fill out the registration form so we can learn more about your Russian level, interests, and learning goals.
Don' hesitate to share this post with any foreigners you know who are studying Russian!
See you at the workshop!
On July 11, CosmoRide is hosting a special workshop for foreigners dedicated to one of the most inspiring pages in space history — the Apollo-Soyuz mission.
In 1975, at the height of the Cold War, American and Soviet astronauts met in orbit and shook hands. What can this historic mission teach us about teamwork, leadership, and communication? We'll explore these questions together in an engaging and interactive format. And if you're learning Russian, this is a great chance to practice in a real, meaningful context!
📅Date: July 11 (Saturday)
🕛Time: 19:00 Moscow time (12:00 PM EST)
📍Format: Online via Zoom
🌟Who this is for: everyone learning Russian who wants to practice the language
Please fill out the registration form so we can learn more about your Russian level, interests, and learning goals.
Don' hesitate to share this post with any foreigners you know who are studying Russian!
See you at the workshop!
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5 Leadership lessons from Apollo-Soyuz for teams
In 1975, at the height of the Cold War, the Apollo-Soyuz mission proved that even competitors can achieve extraordinary results when united by a common goal. Nearly 50 years later, its lessons are just as relevant for modern teams and leaders.
Apollo-Soyuz reminds us that great collaboration isn’t built on similarity-it’s built on communication, trust and a shared goal. Read the cards below and get inspired together with us!
And don't forget to join our workshop on July 11!
In 1975, at the height of the Cold War, the Apollo-Soyuz mission proved that even competitors can achieve extraordinary results when united by a common goal. Nearly 50 years later, its lessons are just as relevant for modern teams and leaders.
Apollo-Soyuz reminds us that great collaboration isn’t built on similarity-it’s built on communication, trust and a shared goal. Read the cards below and get inspired together with us!
And don't forget to join our workshop on July 11!
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A kind reminder: the workhop is TODAY!
CosmoRide invites you to an interactive online workshop inspired by the Apollo–Soyuz mission — the historic 1975 handshake in orbit that proved trust and communication can bridge any divide.
We'll explore its lessons and practice Russian through engaging conversations.
👉Join the workshop here
Bring a friend and see you online! ✨
CosmoRide invites you to an interactive online workshop inspired by the Apollo–Soyuz mission — the historic 1975 handshake in orbit that proved trust and communication can bridge any divide.
We'll explore its lessons and practice Russian through engaging conversations.
Date: July 11 (today)
Time: 19:00 Moscow time (12:00 PM EST)
Format: Online via Zoom (you'll get the Zoom link after registration)
👉Join the workshop here
Bring a friend and see you online! ✨
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Who actually works in space?🚀
The space industry isn't just about rockets or astronauts anymore. It's a rapidly growing global ecosystem where technology, business, education, design, communications, and research all play a role.
That's why the industry needs people with diverse skills: teachers, designers, journalists, project managers, researchers and many more.
Together we believe, that space becomes more accessible through language, education, and international collaboration. We're opening new pathways for students, educators, and future professionals to connect with the global space community.
Explore the opportunities with us — @careerinspace_rus✨
The space industry isn't just about rockets or astronauts anymore. It's a rapidly growing global ecosystem where technology, business, education, design, communications, and research all play a role.
That's why the industry needs people with diverse skills: teachers, designers, journalists, project managers, researchers and many more.
«Можно в космос» (@careerinspace_rus) is a media and career platform helping people navigate the space industry through company insights, career guides, educational opportunities, and stories from professionals already working in the field.
Together we believe, that space becomes more accessible through language, education, and international collaboration. We're opening new pathways for students, educators, and future professionals to connect with the global space community.
Explore the opportunities with us — @careerinspace_rus✨
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🚀 Another Crew, Another Handshake in Space
Today, Soyuz MS-29 successfully docked with the International Space Station, bringing Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, together with NASA astronaut Anil Menon, to join the Expedition 74 crew aboard the ISS.
For the next 261 days, they will live and work together in orbit, conducting 38 scientific experiments and advancing research that benefits all humanity.
At a time when headlines often focus on division, the International Space Station reminds us of something different.
Above political borders, astronauts and cosmonauts continue to trust one another, solve problems together, and pursue discoveries that no single nation could achieve alone.
The ISS remains one of humanity’s greatest examples of international collaboration—where professionalism, mutual respect, and a shared mission matter more than nationality.
At CosmoRide, this is exactly the future we believe in: using space as a bridge between cultures, languages, and people. Because when we look at Earth from orbit, there are no borders, we have only one planet, shared by all of us. 🌍🚀
Video credit: https://t.me/borisov_cosmonaut
Today, Soyuz MS-29 successfully docked with the International Space Station, bringing Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, together with NASA astronaut Anil Menon, to join the Expedition 74 crew aboard the ISS.
For the next 261 days, they will live and work together in orbit, conducting 38 scientific experiments and advancing research that benefits all humanity.
At a time when headlines often focus on division, the International Space Station reminds us of something different.
Above political borders, astronauts and cosmonauts continue to trust one another, solve problems together, and pursue discoveries that no single nation could achieve alone.
The ISS remains one of humanity’s greatest examples of international collaboration—where professionalism, mutual respect, and a shared mission matter more than nationality.
At CosmoRide, this is exactly the future we believe in: using space as a bridge between cultures, languages, and people. Because when we look at Earth from orbit, there are no borders, we have only one planet, shared by all of us. 🌍🚀
Video credit: https://t.me/borisov_cosmonaut
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Start learning Russian now!
Join CosmoRide for a free online Russian workshop designed specifically for absolute beginners. No previous knowledge of Russian is required. If you're interested in languages, space, international collaboration, or simply want to learn something new, this workshop is for you.
Date: July 18 (Saturday)
Time: 5:00 PM Moscow time (10:00 АМ EST)
Format: Online via Zoom (you'll get the Zoom link after registration)
Registration for the workshop
Feel free to share this invitation with friends, classmates, colleagues, or anyone who might be interested. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday! 🚀
Join CosmoRide for a free online Russian workshop designed specifically for absolute beginners. No previous knowledge of Russian is required. If you're interested in languages, space, international collaboration, or simply want to learn something new, this workshop is for you.
During this interactive session, you will:
• learn the basics of the Cyrillic alphabet;
• discover international words you already know;
• read your first words in Russian.
Date: July 18 (Saturday)
Time: 5:00 PM Moscow time (10:00 АМ EST)
Format: Online via Zoom (you'll get the Zoom link after registration)
Registration for the workshop
Feel free to share this invitation with friends, classmates, colleagues, or anyone who might be interested. We look forward to seeing you on Saturday! 🚀
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3 Russian words everyone should Know 🚀
Learning a new language becomes much more exciting when every word tells a story.
As we continue exploring the historic Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, here are three Russian words that every space enthusiast should know.
Don't forget to register for our workshop (July 18,tomorrow! ), where you can learn more Russian words! You'll get the Zoom link after registration.
Learning a new language becomes much more exciting when every word tells a story.
As we continue exploring the historic Apollo–Soyuz Test Project, here are three Russian words that every space enthusiast should know.
🌌 1. Космос (kosmos)
Meaning: Space
During the Apollo–Soyuz mission, both American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts worked together in космос, proving that space exploration can unite people across borders.
👨🚀 2. Экипаж (ekipazh)
Meaning: Crew
The Apollo–Soyuz mission brought together two crews with different languages and cultures, but one shared goal: successful international cooperation.
🤝 3. Стыковка (stykovka)
Meaning: Docking
This technical achievement became a symbol of collaboration, trust, and a new era of international space exploration.
Don't forget to register for our workshop (July 18,
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