The allocation of funds for the creation of a tractor intended to flood the International Space Station without the participation of Russia is provided for in the draft US federal budget for the next fiscal year.
The corresponding document is published on the White House website. He says the flooding of the ISS can be done exclusively by the United States. This is necessary in order not to rely on Russian systems.
The document also lists how much the United States plans to spend on this tractor. It could cost the US government $180 million. “Lenta.ru” .
As previously reported, the Scientific and Technical Council of Roscosmos approved the decision on the schedule for expanding the service of the Russian segment of the ISS. It will last until 2028.
