Koptev: ISS may feel budget crunch, but Mars trip 'feasible'

Russian funding won't guarantee "the full-scale development of the ISS [International Space Station] Russian segment," Russian Aviation and Space Agency head Yuri Koptev said April 12 during the Cosmonautics Day celebration here. The 2002 state budget provides $2.9 billion in funding for Russian...

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