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The Russian space program isn't even in Russia. Baikonur Cosmodrome is in Kazakhstan. So you can see these countries hold a very high strategic value to Russia.
by yardie 5y ago
The Russian space program isn't even in Russia. Baikonur Cosmodrome is in Kazakhstan. So you can see these countries hold a very high strategic value to Russia. The ghosts of the Soviet Union are still haunting us to this day.
- pcardoso 5y agoThere is a new launch site within Russia. https://spacenews.com/the-long-road-to-vostochny-inside-russias-newest-launch-facility/ https://spacenews.com/the-long-road-to-vostochny-inside-russ...
- yardie 5y agoI new they were building a new cosmodrome I hadn't heard much about it. Most of their launches are still from Baikonor, but I could be mistaken.