postponed the execution of many leading projects
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The budget of the Federal Space Program (FCP) cut to 1.4 trillion rubles. In this regard, transferred or suspended, many programs, including a planned manned mission to the moon, the creation of new launch vehicles and technologies to detect Earth-threatening asteroids.
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The budget of the Federal Space Program (FCP) was cut to 1.4 trillion rubles. The reason was not only the fall of the Russian currency, but also the general world economic situation.
As part of the execution of this decree project of Roskosmos suffered space rocket complex (KRK) to return the first stage. Previously, this project has been planned for the years 2020-2025, is now given to the terms of 2025 and 2030, reports “Interfax”.
Also, moved from 2030 to 2035 the first manned flight to the moon. Recall, the experts were going to send extra heavy carrier rocket from the Baikonur East. At its creation was to be allocated from the budget of about 2 trillion rubles.
It is also excluded from the PCF plans to develop technologies to detect Earth-threatening asteroids. The draft program of the Russian Space Agency in April 2015, specify the amount of the project cost – 1.75 billion rubles.
As the general director of the state corporation “Roscosmos” Igor Komarov, the Russian government should consider and adopt the Federal Space Program for 2016-2025 years until the end of March.
It should be noted that on January 18 at the cosmodrome “East”, work began assembling and preflight tests rocket “Soyuz-2″. Oversees the industry, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, in his Facebook called it “Sleeping Beauty”.
And on Twitter has published several photos of assembly “Soyuz-2″.
As the acting head of the Federal Space Agency Alexander Ivanov, the first launch of the carrier rocket “Soyuz-2″ with a new cosmodrome in the Amur region may be held in the second half of April, reports Tass.
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