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Swede

(33,282 posts) Sun Feb 27, 2022, 12:49 AM Feb 2022

Russia suspends Soyuz rocket launches over European sanctions

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/russia-suspends-soyuz-rocket-launches-over-european-sanctions/ar-AAUm4NH

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Russia suspends Soyuz rocket launches over European sanctions (Original Post) Swede Feb 2022 OP

Maintaining operations on the ISS does have some value. TexasTowelie Feb 2022 #1

Agree..especially the space station has value Deuxcents Feb 2022 #2

My kid asked me yesterday what it must be like on ISS right now. AllyCat Feb 2022 #3

TexasTowelie

(112,417 posts)

1. Maintaining operations on the ISS does have some value.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 12:57 AM

Feb 2022

The space exploration missions to Venus and Mars can be postponed until a later date after Russia withdraws its forces from Ukraine. Both planets will be there in the future which can be said with more certainty than whether Earth will be.

Deuxcents

(16,330 posts)

2. Agree..especially the space station has value

Reply to TexasTowelie (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 01:05 AM

Feb 2022

Everything else can be postponed for a bit..just not the 1/6 committee, investigations into tfg, etc.

AllyCat

(16,221 posts)

3. My kid asked me yesterday what it must be like on ISS right now.

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 01:22 AM

Feb 2022

I really have no idea.

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