Russia, Australia sign historic pact for commercial rocket launches

Russia and Australia on May 23 signed an historic space agreement that allows Russian rockets to be launched from pads on Christmas Island off Australia's northwest coast and from Woomera in central Australia, Aerospace Daily affiliate AviationNow.com reported. The agreement represents the first...

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