Roscosmos State Corporation announced the start of cooperation with the Republic of Zimbabwe on the creation and launch of small satellites. informs corporate press office.
According to Roscosmos, during negotiations with Amon Murvira, Minister of Higher and Vocational Education, Innovation, Science and Technological Development of the Republic of Zimbabwe, an agreement was reached on further cooperation in the creation and launch of small spacecraft for education and training. for communication purposes.
The company noted that despite the pressure of sanctions and its difficult foreign policy history, Russia has made progress in strengthening international cooperation over the past year. In particular, an agreement was approved with Mexico and the United Arab Emirates on cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes, as well as with India on measures to protect technologies associated with cooperation in exploration and use. for peaceful purposes and in the creation and operation of launch vehicles and ground-based space infrastructure.
In addition, Roscosmos signed an agreement with the Commission on the Chinese satellite navigation system on cooperation in ensuring the complementarity of the global navigation satellite systems GLONASS and Beidou.
International Scientific Moon Station etc. on cooperation in the field of creation.
Former Roskosmos General Manager Yury Borisov declarationthat the state company plans to increase satellite production.