Putin pushes funding for nuclear-powered spacecraft project

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Putin pushes funding for nuclear-powered spacecraft project

Sat, 03/16/2024 - 13:07
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President Vladimir Putin urged his government to find funds for a plan to develop a nuclear-powered spacecraft, part of Russia’s push to bolster its space program despite U.S.-led sanctions. A nuclear power unit for work in space “should be funded on time,” Putin told a cabinet meeting late Thursday. “This topic is important.” Russia has “competencies that other countries do not possess, but we…

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