Russians to charge 55.8 Million per astonaut to ride the Soyuz to the ISS

[Philobeado]

This is double the cost if we were using the shuttle. I guess they know when they have us over a barrel.

NASA Extends Contract with Russian Federal Space Agency

 

[rightwinger]

This is double the cost if we were using the shuttle. I guess they know when they have us over a barrel.

NASA Extends Contract with Russian Federal Space Agency

Do they charge extra for baggage?

 

[Philobeado]

"Under the new contract, the Soyuz flights will carry limited cargo associated with crew transportation to and from the station, and disposal of trash. The cargo allowed per person is approximately 110 pounds (50 kg) launched to the station, approximately 37 pounds (17 kg) returned to Earth, and trash disposal of approximately 66 pounds (30 kg). "

 

[rightwinger]

"Under the new contract, the Soyuz flights will carry limited cargo associated with crew transportation to and from the station, and disposal of trash. The cargo allowed per person is approximately 110 pounds (50 kg) launched to the station, approximately 37 pounds (17 kg) returned to Earth, and trash disposal of approximately 66 pounds (30 kg). "

Do they serve a Kosher Meal?