Ukraine is going to take part in the program for the delivery of a man to the moon

Ukraine within the framework of the Artemis program will take part in the return of a person to the Moon

The moon. This was stated by the head of the country's State Space Agency Vladimir Taftay in an interview with the Ukrinform agency, RIA Novosti reports.

According to him, Kiev is a signer of the Artemis program. Taftay expressed confidence that Ukraine will take a direct part in the process of delivering a man to the moon. He stressed that the country has a powerful potential in this matter, proven by decades of development of rocket technology. In addition, the head of the space agency said that there are significant developments in Ukraine, in particular, concepts that can help in the construction of the Lunar Settlement and the creation of appropriate life support systems, oxygen supply, etc.

Earlier, Taftay said that Ukraine and Canada has begun joint construction of a cosmodrome on the territory of the Canadian city of Halifax. The project includes the construction of a commercial spaceport for the Cyclone-4M launch vehicle of Ukrainian production and development. According to Taftay, the launch of the rocket from the Canadian cosmodrome is scheduled for 2022.

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