Russia called the date of his landing astronauts on the moon – Russian newspaper

Russia has decided on the terms of unmanned and manned flight of astronauts to the moon. As the head of Roscosmos, Igor Komarov, “in the 2028-2029 year, we plan to drone” visit “to the moon, and with the landing of a man – in the 2029-2030 year,” according to Tass.

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Igor Komarov said that Roscosmos decided on the scheme launch astronauts and payload to the satellite of the Earth, as well as almost decided Manufacturer superheavy missiles. This, as well as a number of other statements made head of the space agency Roscosmos after the board meeting, which addressed the outcome of the Federal Space Agency in 2014 and approved plans for 2015.

Tomorrow Scientific and Technical Council should discuss the Russian Federal Space Agency draft of the new Federal Space Program for the period until 2025, which will then be submitted for consideration and approval to the concerned ministries and departments. As said in an interview with “RG” Igor Komarov, when the program came from Roskosmos the funds that the government provides for the development of the space industry. Money, as they say, as much as it is. Of course, take into account the fact that some of the projects on the objective conditions have increased significantly in price. According to Igor Komarov, “for some items there is an increase of more than 30 percent. Accordingly, it is also necessary to take into account in the plans. But I believe that we must do everything to reduce the cost of the projects”.

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As pointed out by the head of the space agency, the draft of the new program provides implementation of all the key tasks of space activities, including the creation of orbital groups, communications, remote sensing, navigation, as well as scientific research, space exploration and manned program.

As for the moon, then, as said Igor Komarov, ” We decided on the scheme of the program and with breeding required payloads and bringing them to the moon, as we reported yesterday the president. ” According to him, now you need to implement a preliminary technical stage of the program. And it is necessary to start work today to time and in accordance with the specified terms to do everything.

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As the “RG” Igor Komarov, while Russia will focus on the study of the moon using unmanned spacecraft to lunar orbit and on the surface of the Earth’s satellite. Are now actively working on Luna expedition 25 of the international project “Luna-Glob”. Likewise, Russia will participate in research programs Mars robots. “For example, we continue to engage with the ESA ExoMars”, – said the head of the Russian Federal Space Agency. “At this stage we decided that the lunar program will implement a new” Angara “-” A-5B, “which, we hope, in the years 2024-2025 have already started from the East”, – said Igor Komarov.

As emphasized, work on superheavy carrier is designed for the future. In this case, at the time of development of the “heavyweight” at the cosmodrome East should be set up all the necessary infrastructure with the most modern, efficient facilities and launch complexes.

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The competition on the world market of space launches today, very tough. Thus, according to the Russian Space Agency, in 2014 the total number of launch vehicles in the world increased to 93. And in such a difficult situation, Russia has provided its full leadership in the global market of space launches – 36.0%. And given 5 rocket launched from the EGC and platforms “Sea Launch”, this figure rises to 41%.

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