In 2026-2028, Roscosmos permits the transfer of the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) of a private company. The new way of earning at the international project “Komsomolskaya Pravda” called the General Director of the State Corporation Dmitry Rogozin.
According to him, the potential of the ISS “has been exhausted, but absolutely not fully”, in connection with which it is necessary to determine the terms of participation of Roskosmos in the international project.
Rogozin noted that the MCS Correction maneuvers performed by Russian Cosmic Space Ships “Progress” can “pay not we, and our partners.” “We can, let’s say, at the turn of 2026-2028, transfer the brings of the management of a certain private company, which could pay our actions on the ISS. And they are important – for example, holding the station at a certain height or maneuver,” said the head.
The head of Roskosmos noted that these proposals are a matter of negotiations.
also the general director reported on the device of the future Russian orbital station. According to him, it will receive an open architecture, “When one module that has developed its resource can be replaced by another.” The new Russian station Rogozin compared with a picatinni plank.
In April, Rogozin stated that the state corporation after the release from the ISS project allows NASA’s transmission of the Russian segment of the orbital laboratory. According to the general director, the Russian segment of the station is worn out by 80 percent, and its maintenance “will require about the same funds that they will be needed from 2025 to deploy a separate National Russian orbital station.”