/sci/ - Science & Math

So how come the Russians haven't replaced the Souyz? Or at least developed a replacement and then cancelled it because it is too expensive like .most of their post soviet military tech.

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Haixi is the nearest major city to the current spaceport and along that relatively flat green region in the north.

The rocket train is significantly wider and taller than a passenger train. Plus the special rolling stock probably has curve radius restrictions. Since it so long. So it probably can't use the existing rail. So the rocket goes thousands of Mike's out of the way to avoid most of the mountains in the north east. Or they dig and bridge across all those damned mountains