NASA said Ukraine's Invasion will not affect the Russia's Cooperation on International Operations.
NASA says Russia will continue its cooperation in international operations in the field of space technology despite Ukraine Invasion.
One NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei is set to come back to the planet Earth on March 30 with the help of the Russian Soyuz spacecraft.
Highlights
- International Space Station is the largest Space Station ever constructed.
- ISS marked the presence of 18 different nations’ astronauts to date.
- NASA said Russia’s Cooperation will keep at its path.
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Current tensions between Russia and USA is bitter and the USA have also imposed several sanctions on Russia for the action it took to attack Ukraine, the relationship with both the country is not good and both wanted to strangulate each other.
Despite such relation, Russia’s contribution in the international operations will continue without any effect that comes under the shadow of the International Space Station.
Russian Space Agency Roscosmos will continue its working with the International Space Agency and NASA without having any changes despite the invasion of Ukraine.
Both the countries have worked together on several missions and one of such missions is the construction of the International Space Station (ISS) and which was launched in 1988.
It is the largest space station ever constructed in the world with the countries like USA, Russia, Japan, Canada, and the European Space Agency (ESA).
Russia is facing a huge load of sanctions from international colleagues and the west showed its criticism in the way of sanctions.
One NASA spokesperson said “The International Space Station team is continuing to safely conduct research operations in Low-Erath Orbit,”
The spokesperson of NASA also said about its astronauts are being trained at the training station of Russia and The Russian Astronauts are being trained at NASA station but nothing changes will be made on the grounds.
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