State Policy of Russia in the Field of Space Activities in the Light of Recent Global Challenges and Prospects: Goals, Principles, Objectives and Main Priorities

Abstract

The article examines the key factors influencing the transformation of Russia’s space activities. At present, Russia is faced with a global political crisis, which makes it necessary to revise a number of principles and tasks for the implementation of space activities, as well as further prospects related to space exploration. The purpose of this study is to identify the impact of global challenges on the goals, principles, tasks and main priorities of the state policy of Russia in the field of space activities. ъ The methodological basis of the study was systemic, functional, comparative, normative-value, as well as prognostic methods. The author also came to the conclusion that the changing geopolitical situation requires adjustment of the main elements of the Russian space policy in the context of national interests.

Keywords

• space
• space policy
• international conventions
• international cooperation
• national prestige
• national interests