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totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Lower-middle module with the arm is interesting. Spacecraft servicing platform? -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Did they find a way to build Sarmat without imported electronics? -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Extremely important for Mars colonization program. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Good way to scare off any potential commercial customers forever. Also, I imagined space pirates differently…. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
ESA officially suspended #ExoMars rover mission "acknowledged the present impossibility of carrying out the ongoing cooperation with Roscosmos". https://www.esa.int/Newsroom/Press_Releases/ExoMars_suspended -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Same as landing on the Moon in Starship in two years…. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
The government will now likely start spending hundreds of billions of $ from central bank reserves and national wealth fund that were accumulated over the years. Until it’s out of cash, it’s worth fighting for a chunk of that cash. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
I bought a hoodie with Buran from Glavkosmos online store, so their commercial revenues are definitely not zero -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Rogozin: we need a space station Government: sorry no money Rogozin: we need a MILITARY space station Government: here’s everything you’ll ever need! It’s a clever tactic by Rogozin in a situation when commercial revenues of Roscosmos are near zero. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Optimism about about what? -
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totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
And a rock bridge from mainland to Taiwan. For reasons. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Breaking: Russia developing a scenario to bomb Pacific Ocean from space with hypersonic object. Can it be stopped?! -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Being in open space is not an excuse to break traditions. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Vostochny is a bit too far north for ISS missions. -
totm dec 2019 Russian Launch and Mission Thread
sh1pman replied to tater's topic in Science & Spaceflight
Worst-case for who? Also, I don’t like the term “cutting away”. The term I’d use is “helping to organise a democratic referendum about the future of several territories during political instability”.