Russia’s State Space Agency Head to visit Kazakhstan to discuss the drop zone for rocket debris
Plans are there to secure a long-term agreement so that not to obtain a permit for each individual launch.
President Nazarbayev ratifies amendments into Baikonur lease agreement
The protocol had been initially signed in Almaty February 20, 2008.
Kazakh MP wants $1 billion in rent for Baikonur
The minimum cost of Baikonur cosmodrome annual rent should be $1 billion: Amangeldy Momyshev.
Mussabayev talked about Russia's benefits from Baikonur
Talgat Mussabayev from Kazakh National Space Agency spoke about Russia's profit from Baikonur. Kazakhstan needs ways to continue the cosmodromes operations in case Russia moves away to its own space centers.