RUSSIA’S ENERGIA COMPLETES NEW REMOTE EARTH PROBE SATELLITE BUILDING
December 26, 2012 – 13:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net – The Rocket and Space Corporation Energia is
completing the creation of a new remote earth probe satellite,
according to the corporation’s chief designer Vitaly Lopota.
He says that the optical part of the satellite is being manufactured
jointly with the Peleng Belarusian Company and the EADS-Astrium
European space company.
The agreement on setting up in Russia a Russian-European joint venture
to manufacture communications satellites was signed in 2011, Vioce
of Russia reported citing Interfax.
From: A. Papazian