Russia revealed the space program by 2020
The Russian space agency Roscosmos has announced but the main point of the Russian Space Program in the period from 2013 to 2020.
Funding for the program, including off-budget sources, will amount to 2.1 trillion rubles. The main purpose of the program is: "To ensure the necessary Russian presence in the aerospace, to serve the scientific, economic and social objectives".
Russia will spend 2.1 trillion rubles to serve the 7-year space program.
To achieve these goals, Russia will focus on upgrading aerospace airports in "Plesetsk" and "Baikonur" , as well as building a new airport called "Orient" . At the same time, the "Angara-A5" missile system was built and introduced.
Roskosmos rated Russia's market share in the production of world space missiles currently accounting for 10.7%, and set a target by 2020 to increase to 16%. At this point, the accuracy of GLONAS needs to reach 0.6m, first of all, in 2015 it must reach 1.4m.
As for the scientific research equipment, Roscosmos will establish three large clusters: "Spectrum-UV", "Spectrum-M" and "Gamma 400" as well as launch probes on the Moon in projects. "Luna-Globe" (recently reduced funding to half) and "Luna-Resource" ship .
In addition, Roscosmos also plans to build ships to transport, between Earth and Space Stations, called PCA Projects "capable of carrying round-trip flights to the face. moon ".
Western space agencies say that with this plan, the Russian Federation will abandon outdated 'Soyuz' transport ships. However, the new PCA is in the design phase, until 2017 there will be the first test flights.
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