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MOSCOW, Apr 12
MOSCOW, Apr 12
strong> Russia needs to focus on the use of near-Earth space and significantly increase the production of satellites, said President Vladimir Putin at the Cosmonautics Day ceremony in the Kremlin.
«We need to focus on the use of near-Earth space. For this, together with the technology business, we increase the production of satellites. Move from development work to assembly line assembly. Such problems are being solved in the world, and, of course, we can also solve them,» he said.
Russia, as the head of state emphasized, has its own unique solutions for performing defense tasks and space exploration.
«Our rocket and space industry is consistently increasing your potential. <…> Today, Yuri Ivanovich (Borisov, head of Roskosmos. — Ed.) and I noted: thank God, for the first time in recent history, 100 accident-free space launches were carried out in a row. This is an indicator that the industry is getting on its feet,» Putin said.
At the same time, the president called for accelerating the transition to the production of advanced competitive products in the interests of the national economy and creating sovereign space systems and a new generation component base.
In conclusion, he noted that Russia will definitely explore space and give a worthy response to all the challenges facing the country. url=»https://ria.ru/20230410/dvigatel-1864223323.html» data-title='Rosatom to produce prototype plasma engine for space flight'>
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