Putin envoy says Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission

Russia eyes Mars role with nuclear offer to Elon Musk

"Russia can offer a small-sized nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars and other advanced technological capabilities," the state RIA news agency cited the envoy as saying.

Putin's envoy Kirill Dmitryev wants to speak to multi-billionaire Elon Musk via video call. The reason: A possible collaboration for Musk's Mars mission.

Russia offers to provide small nuclear plant to aid Musk's mission to Mars

Russia has offered to help billionaire SpaceX CEO Elon Musk with his mission to Mars by providing him with a small nuclear power plant. Musk has said he plans to launch a spacecraft to Mars by the end of next year. The move comes as the Trump administration works to strengthen the U.S. relationship with Russia. Musk has previously said that he envisions human colonization of Mars in the not-too-distant future. Full Story Russia said it could hel…

Putin envoy says Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, President Vladimir Putin's international cooperation envoy said on Thursday.

Russia Could Supply Small Nuclear Power Plant For Musk's Mars Mission: Putin Envoy

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, President Vladimir Putin's international cooperation envoy said on Thursday. The envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said Moscow could discuss the offer with Musk by video conference. It was the second time Dmitriev has spoken of potential cooperation with Musk this month. The proposal comes after US President Donald Trump laun…

Russia could supply small nuclear power plant for Musk's Mars mission: Putin's envoy

Russia could supply a small nuclear power plant for a mission to Mars planned by billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, President Vladimir Putin's international cooperation envoy said on Thursday