According to him, the Energia Rocket and Space Corporation is currently engaged in preliminary design.
“It should be completed before the end of 2023, after which the appearance of the station, the parameters of the orbit, the amount of funding needed to create it, as well as possible deployment times will become clear,” Borisov said in a statement to TASS.
Also, the head of Roskosmos allowed a change in the name of the Russian orbital station.