Rogozin made the initiative of Brazil, the Russian assistance in the development of spaceports

Moscow has made the proposal of Brazil to cooperate in connection with the collapse of the Brazilian-Ukrainian project for the use of rocket " Cyclone ", and also told about the readiness to provide assistance in the development of spaceports, said Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin.
"Brazil is trying to develop their own spaceport. Unfortunately, at the present time due to the loss of Ukraine of techniques Brazilian-Ukrainian project for the use of rocket "Cyclone" on the coastal spaceport in Brazil - it is in fact collapsed, but Russia made the offer their own versions of work ", - said Rogozin, RIA " Novosti ".



according to his statement, " We have already placed in Brazil, several of its stations GLONASS, and We have ideas how to help Brazil in terms of the development of spaceports. We do not rule out cooperation on the subject of " Sea launch ". Remember, in the last month of summer 2014 "Sea launch" time has stopped operations until mid-2015. At the same time, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin did not rule out that "Sea launch" probably migrated to Brazil. January 14, the press service of the United rocket and space Corporation said that the Corporation's management is considering the possibility of replacing the Russian-Ukrainian rocket "Zenit" in the project "Sea launch" the Russian carrier rocket " Angara "." It can be, but very expensive, " he expressed his opinion to the newspaper VIEW, the scientific head of the Moscow space club Ivan Moiseev. International Firm Sea launch was established in 1995 with the assistance of the American organization Boeing, Russia's " Energy ", Norwegian "Kvarner" and Ukrainian plants Yuzhnoye and Yuzhmash. It is the largest commercial international project of creation and operation of rocket and space complex marine placement. The eponymous firm and a floating spaceport was created in order to bring to life the idea of launching rockets from the equator.


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