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KOSMOKURS SPACE TOURISM COMPANY HAS ANNOUNCED LIQUIDATION

... into space remain an expensive pleasure, inaccessible to most even very wealthy citizens. In the period from 2001 to 2009, only 8 people visited the spaceships as tourists. All of them went to space as part of the collaboration of the American company Space Adventures with Roskosmos, flying on board the Soyuz spacecraft. The cost of the flight ranged from $ 20 to $ 50 million. In 2021, Roskosmos has already announced plans to organize tourist flights. The similar program was planned at Space X, owned by Elon Musk. Roscosmos ...

ELON MASK AND DMITRY ROGOZIN AGREED TO DRINK TEA TOGETHER

The head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin invited billionaire and SpaceX founder Elon Musk for tea. In an interview for CNN, Rogozin said that he ‘had already put the kettle on fire to warm up’. Elon Musk hastened to respond to the invitation and asked Rogozin on Twitter what kind of tea he likes. The head of Roscosmos ...

CRIMINAL CASES INITIATED OVER EMBEZZLEMENT OF 16 MILLION RUBLES FROM ROSCOSMOS

The investigators initiated two criminal cases over the embezzlement of 15.8 million rubles under contracts from Roscosmos. The money was supposed to be spent on the space flight testing, but in reality it turned out to be at the third parties’ hands. As reported by "TASS", referring to the words of a source among law enforcement officers, in 2012 and 2014, Roscosmos and the Center for Operation of Ground-Based ...

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