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EU and Russia Show Off New Lunar Spacecraft Design

Posted by timothy on from the it's-only-a-model dept.

schliz writes "Space flight planners have unveiled a new spaceship design for a joint EU/Russian trip to the Moon. The EU will be building the crew capsule, using technology developed for the automatic cargo system used to supply the International Space Station." First one to link to decent pics (the article has none) wins undying gratitude and a warm feeling inside.

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  1. Re:Links to pics and the BBC article by I+confirm+I'm+not+a · · Score: 4, Funny

    More pictures here. It's a Slashdot article from Thursday entitled "First Images of Russian-European Manned Spacecraft".

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  2. Link to further discussion of this vehicle by meringuoid · · Score: 4, Funny

    A popular tech website posted news about this a few days ago; there was a lengthy and interesting discussion: here.

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