Russia applauds SpaceX launch but calls Trump’s reaction ‘hysteria’ | Malay Mail

MOSCOW, June 1 — Russia’s space agency criticised US President Donald Trump’s “hysteria” about the first spaceflight of Nasa astronauts from US soil in nine years, but also said yesterday it was pleased there was now another way to travel into space. SpaceX, the private rocket company of...

Monday, 01 Jun 2020 09:02 AM MYT

SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched two Americans into orbit on Saturday en route to the International Space Station , a landmark mission that ended Russia’s monopoly on flights there. The US success will potentially deprive Roscosmos, which has suffered corruption scandals and a number of malfunctions, of the lucrative fees it charged to take US astronauts to the ISS.

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