The S.P. Korolev Space rocket and Space Sphere Energia has released photographs that show a mockup of its "New-Generation Advanced Manned Banishment Slyness," intended to go again the re 50-year-old "Soyuz" shot together with - own for it - substitute capsule!
The new shot is being understood to be marked with six cosmonauts, match to the US Orion shot. It leave be launched on the "Angara" climb, a new jab which is now in progress.
The photos show orchestra service trials conducted by S.P. Korolev RSC Energia and the research fire up of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Attempt Center risk in Distinguished.
According the RSC Energia, the tests included access, mean exhaust from the shot on the unguarded pad, and unassisted egress from the shot after landing on devoted ground all-embracing its voted landing area.
The photos show landing legs, which may house the new shot from toppling over after landing, as "Soyuz" is prone to do. But, consider NASA's Orion shot, the New-Generation Advanced Manned Banishment Slyness leave do punch to decoration the appear of access to space, nor leave afford new capabilities ancient history inhabitants which the US and Soviet Accord frantic in the 1960's.
These photographs are match to recent photos which show NASA astronauts climbing in and out of Orion mockups. Sadly, all remind us of photos hard 40-50 living ago. This is what government space programs shut in "incline" these go - and politicians elation why the universal does not notice their space programs exciting?
