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Russia and China will cooperate in the field of satellite navigation

Representatives of Roskosmos in the People's Republic of China discussed possible areas of joint work of the two countries in the field of electronics for the rocket production industry and the creation of rocket engines, and also signed a provision on cooperation in the field of satellite navigation, RIA Novosti reports .

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The head of Roscosmos, Igor Komarov, met with the chairman of the Chinese National Space Administration, Xu Daczhe, they discussed cooperation issues and signed a regulation on the Satellite Navigation Committee of Russia and China. So the countries will continue to develop the GLONASS and BeiDou navigation systems.

In 2014, relations between Russia and China in the field of space began to develop rapidly after the introduction of technological sanctions from a number of countries in relation to Russia. In December last year, China proposed Roscosmos to conduct more than a dozen joint projects on the ISS, including a long stay at the station of a Chinese specialist, the Izvestia newspaper reported , and in October, Russia offered liquid rocket engines from Energomash to China.
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As noted by the publication Der Spiegel, Russia and China form an alliance in the field of space exploration, as opposed to NASA and ESA.

Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/376437/


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