International Conference "Space as a business" (Ilya Kopelevich, Igor Komarov, Andrey Ivanov, Rano Juraeva, Nikolay Sevastyanov).
One line:
- Preparations for the launch of the Soyuz MS-07 spacecraft are being completed at Baikonur;
- In January 2018, SpaceX plans to launch the Falcon Heavy super-heavy launch vehicle;
- S7 Group plans to resume rocket launches from the Sea Launch platform;
- The UAE is preparing for the first selection of 4 astronauts;
- The causes of the emergency situation during the launch on November 28, 2017 on the Eastern;
- Russia will create a laser navigation system on the moon.
Chronograph: The Last People on the Moon (from the history of the 6th and last mission with Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt).
Astrophoto of the week: the moon setting over the Italian Alps, the lunar halo in Guatemala during the eruption of the Fuego volcano, the northern lights on the Lofoten Islands.
Personnel:
Kopelevich I.B. is a Russian journalist, editor-in-chief of the Business FM radio station, TV and radio presenter. Komarov I.A. - statesman and politician, industrialist, financier, Director General of the State Corporation "Roscosmos" (2015-2018), member of the Security Council of the Russian Federation. Ivanov A.Yu. - state and socio-political figure, Deputy Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation. Juraeva R.F. - Candidate of Technical Sciences, General Director of FSUE "CENKI". Sevastyanov N.N. -- Candidate of Technical Sciences, designer of space technology, general designer of the Yamal satellite communication system. Shkaplerov A.N. -- pilot-cosmonaut, test cosmonaut, Hero of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Technical Sciences. Tingle S.D. is a US Navy test pilot, engineer, NASA astronaut. Kanai N. -- Japanese doctor, NASA astronaut.