Cosmonaut historian Alexander Zheleznyakov said that Soviet cosmonautics showed the breadth of the capabilities of orbital stations and accumulated the most experience in this area, so the development of the Russian orbital station, which is currently underway, is logical and promising. It has been reported DEA News.
According to him, the presence of the Russian orbital station will make it possible to “move science, technology and many other sectors of the national economy.” The historian believes that this is a necessary object, so they develop ROS.
In his opinion, the experience of the USSR showed how promising manned orbital stations for conducting scientific experiments under weightless conditions, producing new materials and drugs.
Denis Manturov, Former Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation declarationPreliminary data on the cost of the Russian Orbital Station (ROS) are already available.
According to him, Energia Rocket and Space Corporation will finish designing sketches of ROS in the second half of next year.