Tag: roscosmos
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Roscosmos: US Radars Cause of Phobos Grunt Failure?
Roscosmos chief wondered why many failures occurred when the Russian space “craft were over the western hemisphere? … I do not want to blame anyone, but today there are some very powerful countermeasures that can be used,’ he told the Izvestia daily on January 10…”
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Russia Will Spend $3.8B on Space Program
Russia will spend approx. $3.8B dollars on its space program to increase its share in the global space market. There are plans to launch 50 spacecraft in 2011. Russia wants, also, to complete its version of GPS, the GLONASS navigation system.