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25.03.2022

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Any changes in cooperation between the Khrunichev Center and Boeing may take place only in case of the change in relations between Roscosmos and NASA on the International Space Station, Sergey Shaevich said

No preconditions are in place for termination of the contract between the Russia’s Khrunichev Space Center and Boeing on operation of the Zarya functional cargo module of the International Space Station (ISS), ISS Program Director of the Center Sergey Shaevich told TASS.

"Contacts with Boeing representatives are kept on a regular basis; no preconditions for termination of the contract are in place," Shaevich said.

The Zarya module is integrated with Russian and US segments of ISS, the Program Director said. "Any changes in cooperation between the Khrunichev Center and Boeing may take place only in case of the change in relations between Roscosmos and NASA on the International Space Station," Shaevich added.

Quelle: TASS
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Rockets that were to launch EU satellites will be used for partner countries — Roscosmos

There are about 10 rockets that have become available, the Roscosmos chief said

The rockets that were originally intended to launch European satellites into orbit will be instead used to launch satellites of companies from Russia and partner countries, Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin said.

"These rockets will be used to ensure the launch of spacecraft of private companies, as well as our friends from partner countries that would also like to make use of our launch capabilities," he said in an interview with CCTV-13.

There are about 10 rockets that have become available, the Roscosmos chief said.

Quelle: TASS

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