04/16/2013
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"If so, is there anything that can be done to stop this type of transaction which appears to greatly benefit the Russian Government?"
"It has come to my attention that payments for RD-180 rocket engines may be made to the Russian company NPO Energomash."
"Who will be responsible to pay for these additional launch pad modifications and additional infrastructure?"
"I understand that the BE-4 engine under development will use liquefied natural gas (LNG) as its propellant instead of kerosene as is used in the Russian RD-180."