China and Russia promoted to sign an agreement to explore the historical universe

The People's Daily reported on August 28 that China and Russia will sign a historic agreement regarding joint space exploration in the period 2018-2022.

This is not the first aerospace agreement between the two countries, but is the first agreement to address a five-year partnership - a timeframe for achieving goals and implementing get ambitious plans.

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Russia-China agreement includes the exploration of the Moon and the region away from the Moon's orbit.

According to a reporter in China, the agreement is expected to be signed in October and will bring great benefits to both countries, especially in manned spacecraft missions to the Moon in the future. hybrid

The content of the agreement includes five areas, including the exploration of the Moon and the region away from the Moon's orbit, the exploitation of special and coordinated materials in the field of satellite systems and remote sensing. Earth and cosmic garbage research.

Experts judged that when the agreement was signed, the idea of ​​once again a manned spacecraft returning to the Moon was cooked for quite a long time likely to become reality.

According to the People's Daily, Russia's aerospace industry has achieved great achievements, but the country's aerospace program is currently in serious budget deficit.

To maintain its strength in the context of increasing costs, Russia is seeking international partners. In addition to the above agreement with China, Moscow is also cooperating with the US and Europe.