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Iss missions maybe extended to one year
Washington, USA - It is being planned to use the Soyuz space shuttle for space tourism
The missions of the astronauts onboard the Iss, International space station, might be extended from six months to one year. Nasa is currently evaluating this possibility, suggested by the Russian space authority, which is interested in using the Soyuz space shuttle - currently mostly used to transport astronauts from Earth to the Iss and vice versa - to transport paying space tourists. Nasa is currently...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency