Media: Lopota will offer to transfer the " Sea launch " from the Pacific ocean in the Crimea
The head of the Russian rocket-space Corporation " Energy " Vasily Lopota wants to move commercial launches project " Sea launch " From California in the Crimea, said a source From an environment of the leadership of the PKK.
The latest idea Lopota - rebase " Sea launch " in Crimea and there to make the infrastructure to service the complex. From Russia to the industry of the Crimea promised investments, which, in the opinion of Lopota, would be able to guide the development of the database service for Sea launch. Himself Lopota did not want to explain the idea of relocating the " Sea launch " in Crimea, noting that at the official level it until not designed for such proposals, reports " Izvestia ". Now " Sea launch " is based in California. Roscosmos leaders in the past year came to the conclusion that service in the US limits the application of the complex in the interests of the Russian Federation. Then the Crimea was not Russian, and Ostapenko was proposed to take steps to rebase " Sea start " on the far East - in the Sovetskaya Gavan port, or Vladivostok. The government's decision on this issue was not taken up. By results of examination of experts of Roscosmos, allegedly for $ 1 billion can be done in the new port of placing the necessary infrastructure: the Assembly and testing facility, the storage of the rocket, the enterprise for the production of liquid oxygen and nitrogen, base for storage of kerosene, and other objects. The last launch from Sea launch was made on may 27. From Equatorial area of the Pacific launched the Russian-Ukrainian carrier rocket Zenit-3SL " With the satellite Eutelsat communications-3B.
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