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![]() Bangalore, India (PTI) Apr 06, 2010 Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) chief K. Rashakrishnan on Friday denied the reports that India has made offer to purchase Russian Soyuz-TMA spacecraft. "No, that's all what the newspapers write," Radhakrishnan said. India is in search of a spacecraft to undertake the country's maiden human space flight scheduled for 2015-16. Radhakrishnan's reaction came just a day after a section of Russian media reported about the deal. "We have a human space flight programme and ISRO is go ... read more |
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GSLV-D3 Launch A Major Milestone For Indian Rocket Science![]() The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-D3), fitted with an indigenous cryogenic stage, from Sriharikotta in April, and the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) in May, P. S Veeraraghavan, Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, said on Wednesday. Terming the launch of the GSLV-D3 by April-end "a landmark in indig ... more Russia Building Two New Reactors At Tianwan ![]() Russia and China have signed a framework contract for the construction of the second stage of the Tianwan nuclear power plant in China, Russia's nuclear power equipment and service export monopoly Atomstroyexport said on Wednesday. The company said the contract signed by Atomstroyexport and its Chinese partner, the Jiangsu nuclear power corporation, stipulated the construction of two VVER- ... more Russia Backs Global Gas Cartel As Price Setter ![]() Russia expects that the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), a "gas equivalent" of the OPEC oil cartel, will become an effective tool for coordinating the international gas industry, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday. "The new agency is now making its first steps, and we are interested in it as a really operational, effective tool for coordinating the global gas market," Put ... more |
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![]() Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 23, 2010 The Russian Navy ideally needs to have at least 50 nuclear-powered submarines, a high-ranking Navy officer said during a live interview with Ekho Moskvy radio station on Saturday. The Russian Navy has some 60 strategic, multi-functional and diesel-powered submarines in its fleet that are combat ready. "The number of nuclear submarines in Russia's Navy should be no less than 40-50," First Deputy of the Naval General Staff Vice Admiral Oleg Burtsev said. He said that France, Britain and ... read more |
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