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Published on December 19, 2006
ARA ABRAHAMIAN’S INTERNATIONAL CONSORTIUM WILL CONTINUE RESEARCH FOR THE CREATION OF AN-225 SUPER-HEAVYWEIGHT AIRPLANE
In 2006 by the initiative of Ara Abrahamian, president of "Soglasie" (Concord) ltd. and of the Worldwide Armenian Congress, the "Air and Space Production Bureau" international consortium was established. "Soglasie" ltd informed "Noyyan Tapan" that the consortium aims at restarting the scientific program for the creation of "Energy – Buran" and AN-225 ("Mria") super-heavyweight airplanes. According to the same source, exploitation of AN-225 combined with other technical innovations will enhance the realization of a wide range of space programs.
President of the Consortium Ara Abrahamian expressed his ideas about space exploration in an essay entitled "Space Odyssey of the 21-st Century. Ways of Salvation". The presentation of the essay will take place in January 2007, Paris in the frameworks of "Explolang-2007" exhibition.
- By NOYYAN TAPAN
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