January 9, 2014
Categories: ISS, Roscosmos, USA

International cooperation issues, orbital space station design and further space exploration prospects are to be discussed by Space Agencies Heads in USA, – Roscosmos press-office reports.

“2-day Space Agencies Heads summit organized by International Astronautics Academy and US State Department started in Washington today. According to the plan issues to be discussed regard cooperation, orbital space station operation (including ISS) and further space exploration within and beyond low earth orbit”, – press-office representative reports.

According to him delegations from nearly 40 states including Roscosmos one will take part in forum’s work.

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