Monday, April 30, 2007

Russian space chief: US snubbed us

US snubs Russian request for joint moon exploration: space chief (AFP)

US astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. walks on the surface of the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. The head of Russia's space agency told the Interfax news agency that the US rebuffed an offer from Moscow to jointly explore the moon, while announcing a separate contract with NASA for nearly one billion dollars for the International Space Station.(AFP/NASA/File)AFP - The head of Russia's space agency Sunday said the US has rebuffed an offer from Moscow to jointly explore the moon, while announcing a separate contract with NASA for nearly one billion dollars for the International Space Station.


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