Monday, August 24, 2015

Roskosmos is requesting 900 billion up to 2025 for the development of space centers – Kommersant

Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) offers direct the development of Russian space centers in the period from 2016 to 2025 about 900 billion rubles., the head of the Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency Yuri Koptev. “The total cost would be about $ 900 billion. Of them, 560 billion – in the East,” – said Mr. Koptev, speaking of the federal target program “Development of Russian space centers for the period from 2016 to 2025″. According to him, the program provides for the construction of a second launcher for launches of carrier rockets “Angara-A5″ as well as two starting tables under this rocket at the Baikonur East.

He also He added that the draft federal space program, coordinated with all interested ministries and departments, will be submitted for government approval in late October – early November. “We have the results of agreement on the draft report to the supervisory board of state corporation Roscosmos, then get the right to make this document to the government. We assume that it will happen in late October – early November, “- was quoted as” RIA Novosti ».

According to Mr. Koptev, Roskosmos does not exclude further reduce the space budget in the coming years . “We do not exclude that the process will go further budget cuts, and we will have to sacrifice something in this part”, – said Mr. Koptev, speaking of the Russian lunar projects. Currently, landing on the moon Russian cosmonauts, according to him, it is planned at the turn of 2025. Prior to this, to be held circled the moon with carrying out lunar landing automatically set.

Earlier “Kommersant” reported that the new head of the Russian Space Agency appointed Igor Komarov. In addition, the supervisory board of state corporation in the position of Chairman of the Board were: Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, aides Andrei Belousov, Larisa Brycheva, Chief of the Space Forces Alexander Golovko, General Director of “Rostec” Sergei Chemezov, and several other high-ranking officials.

Details of the personnel changes in the state-owned corporation, read the material “b”, “headed by Igor Komarov united Roscosmos».

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