Roscosmos’ ISS Announcement May Be Tactic To Gain New Station Funding

European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti
European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti works outside the Russian segment of the ISS during a July 21 spacewalk with her Russian commander.
Credit: NASA TV
By some measures, the relationship between Russia and the rest of the International Space Station partners is growing closer. In September, cosmonaut Anna Kikina is scheduled to become the first Russian in 20 years to join a U.S. crew for launch from Cape Canaveral. On July 21, European Space Agency...

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