US lose dependence on Russia for manned space flight next year, It said in a presentation of the director of department of development of commercial projects, "Roscosmos" Anna Kudryavtseva.
After closing the Space Shuttle Project 2011 the US lost independent access to space. Flights of American astronauts to the International Space Station since been carried out only on the Russian ships “union”. To 2016 , the transport support of the American segment of the station was carried out mainly domestic vehicles “Progress”.
Today, only Russia has a complete set of proven technologies of manned flights and the operation of space objects. AT 2019 the US will be put into operation their ships and ensure their independence from Russia - said Kudryavtsev
Currently, Russia has manned launches rockets "Soyuz-FG" and "Soyuz-2.1a", manned spacecraft "Soyuz MS", Freight "Progress MS" and the MKS segment Russian, while the US has only cargo ships Dragon and Cygnus.
according to the report,, US 2006 year developing manned spacecraft CST 100, Dragon-2, Orion, DreamChaser supply ship and working on the appearance of the lunar station and a moon base. In Russia in the future, there are only "Soyuz-5" rockets and spacecraft projects "Federation".
