The head of Roskosmos, Igor Komarov has promised to create a new launch vehicle “Phoenix” middle class until 2025.
“The intention we have to do until 2025. We see that the market and the life of this demand that this project has accelerated “, – quotes Komarov RIA” Novosti “
according to him, until the end of the year the Federal Space Agency will report to the leadership of the state for this project.. This previously Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin suggested that “Phoenix” may be the first step for the developed superheavy rocket.
Commenting Facebook statement Komarova, Rogozin said that “Phoenix” – this development work, and all launch vehicles, beginning with the “Angara”, will carry the names of the great rivers of Siberia and the Far East. The upper stage, starting with the “Volga”, will be named after the rivers of the European part of Russia.
Earlier, reported , that work on the establishment of the missile system with the returned first stage postponed until the second half of 2020 ‘s, due to lack of funds. The relevant draft was carried out of the Federal Space Program for 2016-2025 years. Previously, a new project from FCP iz-za lack of funds was expelled the launch of manned spacecraft of the new series “Soyuz-MS” from the East, who had previously been planned for the end of 2019, and a number of projects. In addition, circled the moon, Russian cosmonauts, according to the new program, moved for the second half of the 2020s.
We add in the same day, the Federal Space Agency announced the creation of a manned transport complex of new generation ” in the complex manned spacecraft for missions to Earth orbit and beyond low Earth orbit “, and Igor Komarov hinted at selling the project” Sea Launch “. According to him, investors are interested in the acquisition of the US, Europe and China.
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