Bundle three recent news about the development of the next space

[Messenger]In the replenishment of the satellite navigation GLONASS from December 2009 to December 2010 (inclusive) will launch twelve satellites GLONASS, reported yesterday the head of the Russian space Agency (Anatoly Perminov). The next three satellites in the current Dec. Perminov also noted that in February 2010, will launch two satellite system "Gonets" (see figure on the right).

Yesterday, the Xinhua news Agency reported that China launched satellite "Yaogan-7" launch Jiuquan in the Northwest Gansu province by booster "Changzheng — 2D" ("Great campaign"). The satellite will collect data land resources, assessment of acreage harvest, research conducting space science experiments and prevent natural disasters. It was developed by the Chinese Academy of space technology.

/ > And finally, the LJ community ru_cosmos day before yesterday slipped the information that exists and is Russian analog of a commercial spacecraft SpaceShipTwo, while able to output in low orbit, not six, and fourteen passengers. The chief designer of OKB them. Myasishchev said that the flights will start after the 2012.
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