As Ukrinform reports, Interfax reports.

“In the future, it will be possible to launch manned and cargo spacecraft (from other countries” Tiangun “a). But in the case of Russia there is one factor to consider. The territory of Russia is located at a very high latitude, and we have a simple condition for docking with the Chinese space station: the launch area The latitude it’s located at shouldn’t be above 42 degrees latitude, which is difficult with Russia. But when it comes to other countries like Europe, they have a spaceport in French Guiana, so it’s easy for Europeans to launch a spacecraft to the Chinese orbital station, with Japan and the USA same situation,” he said. Yang Yuguan on behalf of China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC).

He noted that China is currently considering sending nine experiments from seventeen countries to the national orbital station, an initiative supported by the United Nations (UN), adding that vehicles for these experiments could be delivered to the station next year. Where will they work with the Chinese magnates?

On June 15 last year, Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos, announced that negotiations are underway to send Russian astronauts to the Chinese orbital station.

As Ukrinform reported, the European Space Agency Council (ESA) has decided to refuse cooperation with Russia on the monthly programs “Luna-25”, “Luna-26” and “Luna-27”.

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has reduced its staff in Russia amid tensions between Washington and Moscow after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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