South Korean Planning to Fly to Iss Aboard Russian Spacecraft
Posted on: Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 CST
PUSAN. Nov 19 (Interfax) - Preparations for a mission whereby a South Korean citizen will be sent to the International Space Station onboard a Russian spacecraft are continuing.
"I hope that our specialists will soon finish the coordination of all details pertaining to the possible flight of a South Korean cosmonaut to the ISS onboard a Russian spacecraft in the near future," Russian President Vladimir Putin said following negotiations with his South Korean counterpart Roh Moo-hyun in Pusan on Saturday.
Putin also reaffirmed Russia's willingness to develop military- technical cooperation with South Korea.
Source: Daily News Bulletin; Moscow - English
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