Russian Academy of Sciences and the Federal Space Agency met with representatives of the Chinese state organizations “Great Wall”, as well as with the staff of Cosmonaut Training Center of China. Among the issues that are most actively discussed, is to prepare Russian specialists Chinese astronauts for long-term missions, which have virtually no experience in China.
According to Igor Burenkova, the representative of the Russian Space Agency, achieved some agreement on the establishment of cooperation with the Chinese State lunar and manned space programs. On the specific points it is too early to say anything.
In Moscow, April 7 began negotiations that affect the subject of closer cooperation between China and Russia in the field of manned space flight.
An attempt to realize the idea this scale can run into opposition from the United States – at the time the Americans objected to the participation of China in the ISS project. Chinese manufacturers have quickly occupied all the vacant seats as suppliers of the required products.
The representatives of China earlier also showed interest in Russian developments in the field of liquid rocket engine. “For example, we could reach an agreement with China on the joint construction of the space station or on cooperation in terms of development of the Moon,” – said a member of the Russian Academy of Cosmonautics Tsiolkovsky Andrew, son of John.
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