Federal Space Agency and NASA will begin work on a new space station, said CEO Igor Komarov. “It will be an open project: it will feature not only current members of the ISS,” – said Komarov during a press conference at Baikonur. He also said that the term of the existing ISS extended until 2024, however, the number may vary depending on the progress of work on the new station.
The head of NASA, Charles Bolden called to accept the idea that sooner or later “work ISS in the usual sense, the end will come, “because” she will wear. ” “We have quite a long time discussing what we will do next, when resources run out of the ISS,” – he said. According to the head of NASA, must now be clear how to effectively use the resources of the future station. In particular, he offers to give more freedom to private enterprises. “There are areas that are better to commercial companies”, – said Bolden.
March 28 Russian manned spacecraft “Soyuz TMA-16M” has successfully docked with the International Space Station in automatic mode, “Interfax” .
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