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Roscosmos: in 2025 the first spacecraft for a flight to Mars

Moscow, Russia - Roscosmos and NASA may together

Russian space agency Roscosmos chief Anatoly Perminov stated on Wednesday that not earlier than 2025 will be created a spacecraft for a flight to Mars, and the maiden flights will be possible only after 2035: "The possibility of a flight to Mars needs to be combined with the construction of a spaceship having a new nuclear power propulsion unit, which will make it possible to reach the planet in a...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1128314
Rome, Italy, 04/15/2011 11:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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