To the Moon, Mars, and Beyond: Russia Has Unique Scientific Programs for Deep Space Exploration, Says Putin
To the Moon, Mars, and Beyond: Russia Has Unique Scientific Programs for Deep Space Exploration, Says Putin
The exploration of deep space should become a key focus of the new specialized national project, and Russia has significant groundwork for this, the president added.
"For instance, the domestic technology for landing autonomous spacecraft on the surface of Venus has yet to be replicated or copied anywhere else in the world," Putin added.
Other statements from the Russian leader:
🟠Russia and the US continue to cooperate in space, despite everything;
🟠European countries have curtailed space cooperation with Russia, but Russian equipment continues to operate there;
🟠Many countries are interested in cooperating with Russia in space;
🟠Moscow and Beijing have ambitious plans for cooperation in space;
🟠Putin compared entrepreneur Elon Musk to Soviet aerospace engineer Sergey Korolev and emphasized that "such people don't appear often";
🟠There are different ideas on how to conclude work on the International Space Station;
🟠Russia’s leadership in the use of nuclear power units in space needs to be further expanded.
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