Ukraine Russia sells missiles

The Russian S7 company Sea Launch has signed a contract with Yuzhmash for the purchase of 12 carrier rockets Zenit.

Southern machine-building plant has signed a contract with the Russian company S7 Sea Launch* production and delivery of 12 carrier rockets Zenit. This is stated on the website Yuzhmash.

“The contract stipulates the manufacture of 12 boosters for use in Sea launch and Land launch”, - stated in the message.

The company noted that the rockets need “for research and use of outer space for peaceful purposes within the framework of international space projects”.

It is reported that now in production is two of the rocket Zenit-3SL and Zenit-3SL.

“By signing this contract a major step in overcoming the deep crisis, which remained Yuzhmash since 2013”, - stated in the message.

In Yuzhmash said that the portfolio of orders of the enterprise for the next years exceeds $ 350 million, among the main customers – companies from USA, Italy, India, and South Korea.

Earlier, a rocket engine Yuzhmash launched a satellite Google.

Корреспондент.net earlier, remembered what to trade Ukraine and Russia, despite the ban.

*S7 Group is a holding company, which includes ten companies: S7 Airlines, S7 Tour, Globus, S7 Ticket, C7 aerospace, transportation systems, etc. In September 2016, Sea Launch SA and S7 Group has announced an agreement on the purchase of assets Sea Launch.
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