Roscosmos plans nuclear-powered spacecraft after 2036

Roscosmos plans nuclear-powered spacecraft after 2036

Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos has proposed launching spacecraft powered by nuclear energy after 2036 under a draft presidential decree outlining the country's long-term space policy.

Axar.az reports, citing Russian media, the document identifies the creation and deployment of nuclear-powered spacecraft as a key priority for strengthening Russia's technological leadership, while also emphasizing long-term economic efficiency and national security in the space sector.

Source: en.axar.az