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Russia is no longer competitive in the aerospace field

Moscow, Russia - Moment of stalemate for Roscosmos

The British news agency "Reuters" announced on Wednesday that Russia is financially unable to support any breakthrough space projects, while China is going to overtake the Soviets in space technology. Also come from Russia statements confirming the moment of stasis that pervades the historical cosmonautics agency that allowed the flight of Yuri Gagarin into space in 1961. The complaint comes...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1128305
Rome, Italy, 04/14/2011 19:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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