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MCCAIN SEES RED AS US GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR RUSSIAN RD-180 ROCKET ENGINES ORDER

Category: NewsDate: 24.12.2015.Time: 19:49

United Launch Alliance announced that it placed an order for more RD-180 rockets to be used by Atlas V launch vehicle, on top of 29 

McCain sees red as US gives green light for Russian RD-180 rocket engines order

United Launch Alliance announced that it placed an order for more RD-180 rockets to be used by Atlas V launch vehicle, on top of 29 engines that the company has ordered before US sanctions against Russia were introduced over Crimea last year. Under last year’s National Defense Authorization Act of 2015, the Department of Defense is prohibited from signing new or modifying existing contracts for launches using engines designed or manufactured in Russia. The move brought a fierce response from Senator John McCain, who accused Washington of double standards, saying, “This is the height of hypocrisy.” “How can our government tell European countries and governments that they need to hold the line on maintaining sanctions on Russia, which is far harder for them to do, when we are doing the reverse?

 

 

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