Russia plans rocket tests, lunar programme resumption

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Moscow (AFP) May 31, 2020

Russia on Sunday put a brave face on the loss of its space travel monopoly, saying it planned to test two new rockets this year and resume its lunar programme in 2021. The comments from the Russian space agency Roscosmoc came after US entrepreneur Elon Musk's SpaceX became the world's first commercial company to put humans into orbit, signalling the dawn of a new era. Russia had for many

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