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Russia plans to build new spacecraft
Moscow, Russia - Russian engineers works to replace the Soyuz
Russian engineers are working to build a new reusable spacecraft that would replace the Soyuz. The new spacecraft will be able to carry at least six cosmonauts and will have a takeoff weight twice as much as the Soyuz. Energiya company is projecting the new spacecraft and proposed developing also a new booster rocket. Yuri Koptvev, Russian Space Agency Director, said at a news conference that while...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency