
Space Race Continues: Russian Orbital Station Planned for Tourist Missions
ROS will be deployed in near-Earth orbit between 2027 and 2033

ROS will be deployed in near-Earth orbit between 2027 and 2033

President of the Russian Academy of Sciences: system efficiency is orders of magnitude higher

Head of Roscosmos: "Let space continue to remain outside of politics, above politics - in the direct and figurative senses"

The program aims to improve the characteristics of Russian rockets and spacecraft

Unlike the International Space Station, ROS will be able to function automatically

The ROS design will allow replacing any outdated module

Such a station will be able to store and quickly deploy small satellites

The information was confirmed by Vladimir Solovyov, General Designer for Manned Space Systems and Complexes

Hybrid Orbital Station Project to Unite Humans and Robots

Roscosmos will not divide astronauts by mission when preparing for flights to the ISS and ROS

Cosmonaut training at the Yu.A. Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center before flights to the ISS and ROS will be able to proceed in parallel

The active period of launches from Vostochny will be in 2027-2033

The state corporation notes that the final scenario for deorbiting the ISS will still be discussed with NASA

Cosmonauts will grow edible plant varieties there and receive psychological relief

Ceramic-like coating will withstand space erosion and other threats