Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency proposes to continue the operation of the ISS until 2024 – Kommersant

                             
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Russia will continue to use the International Space Station (ISS) until 2024, and in the 2030s will fly to the moon. The decision taken at a meeting today of the Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Federal Space Agency.

«The concept involves the use of the ISS until 2024, and then planned to create a Russian space base on the basis separated from the ISS modules” – according to the press service of the Russian Federal Space Agency.

The press release also says that Russia will also be targeted to study the moon using unmanned spacecraft to lunar orbit and on the surface of the Earth’s natural satellite . At the turn of 2030 and will be out for manned missions to the moon.