Rogozin: Roscosmos specialists are developing a draft design for a new orbital station
Roscosmos specialists have begun to develop a draft design for a new orbital station. This was announced by Dmitry Rogozin, General Director of the enterprise, on the air of the Soloviev LIVE program, broadcast on the Roscosmos Media YouTube channel.
The task of performing the development was entrusted to the employees of RSC Energia. Rogozin noted that the new facility will be built using advanced technologies.
“Literally this week, which is now ending, we instructed the Energia corporation to start developing a draft design of the Russian orbital service station,” he said Rogozin.
On the air of the program, Rogozin also spoke about the development of anti-satellite weapons in Russia. “Anti-satellite weapons have been developed in Russia for a long time, there is no secret in this. It's just that the time has come when the Ministry of Defense conducted tests, “said the head of Roscosmos. He stressed that in modern conditions, anti-satellite weapons are an obvious thing that Russia must possess in order to be able to defend itself.