In 2022, the CPC plans to raise the issue of a new recruitment for the cosmonaut corps

“At the beginning of this year, we started preparing a new set.

The decision on recruitment is made by Roskosmos, we plan to contact the state corporation with such a proposal in the middle of next year, ”TASS quotes the head of the CTC Maxim Kharlamov.

The previous recruitment to the cosmonaut corps began in Russia in 2019.

Earlier, the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin called on Russian billionaires to spend money on space following the example of British businessman Richard Branson.