RUSSIAN

SPACE ASTROMETRIC MISSION

THE PROJECT OF RUSSIAN SPACE INTERFEROMETER OSIRIS

CURRENT STATUS

Since 2003 there have been under study various applications of the astrometric interferometer, among them the coordinate measurement from Earth and in the near space, and Earth-Space-Earth laser communications.

In 2005 the development of a stripped-down version of the arc-metering interferometer was started.

The Project is included in the Federal Space Programme 2006-2015