Russia's RSC Energia unveils Mars expedition proposal

MOSCOW - Space contractor RSC Energia unveiled the firm's proposed Mars expedition project here on Sept. 19. RSC Energia lead designer Leonid Gorshkov said the project includes a 140,000 pound MOK orbital ship, a "solar tug" electrical propulsion module, a landing and ascent vehicle and cargo...

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