For Moon missions Energia suggests making international super heavy booster

Archive August 20, 2012, 15:28

Energia suggests in cooperation with Ukraine and Kazakhstan making a Commonwealth booster

MOSCOW, August 20 (Itar-Tass) — Russia’s Energia Rocket and Space Corporation suggests making a super heavy booster with international participation for implementation of the Moon missions.

“Energia suggests in cooperation with Ukraine and Kazakhstan making a Commonwealth booster, which could use the technologies we had in the Energia-Buran programme,” the corporation’s Designer General Vitaly Lopota told reporters on Monday.

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