"We are making all efforts to make sure that this launch will happen based on plan," Shilov stated. The IVR also can take the fee details and course of the payment. This plan finally was carried out in all its details. "Russia’s Dark Horse Plan to Get to Mars," James Oberg, Discovery Magazine, 21/5. On the Phobos-Grunt mission. The traveller will get 50% off only if he/she has taken the scheme. The docking of the ship to the ISS will proceed below the usual scheme, that's on the second day of flight, he has added. Instead, there are plans to extend the lifetime of the ISS as a lot as its technical capabilities will allow. Based on V. Lopota, installation of digital methods on the piloted ship Soyuz will require a crew of one professional cosmonaut, as an alternative of two, as now. Soyuz TMA-15 launched last week (27/5) with Expedition 20, so there is now a crew of 6 onboard the ISS for the first time, all from the different house companies involved.
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