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Politics 11 months ago
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Russian air force plan in Indonesia draws controversy
Defense publication Janes reported that Russia sought Indonesia’s permission to put several of its long-range aircraft at an Indonesian Air Force base in Papua, but reports on the proposal were immediately dismissed by the Indonesian government.
Academia 3 years ago
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A spaceport in Indonesia’s new capital?
Since 1985, the government, through the National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN), has been conducting preliminary studies for the construction of a spaceport on a 100-hectare plot in Saukobye village, Biak Numfor, Papua.
Academia 3 years ago
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Indonesia at a crossroads in pursuing spaceport dream
In light of the current geopolitical tensions on earth that have extended into outer space, the government should consider applying for MTCR membership while reframing its foreign policy stance in order to pursue its dreams of developing a spaceport on Indonesian soil.
National 8 years ago
Russian military personnel arrive in Biak for navigation exercises
Two Russian Ilyushin-76 strategic airlifters carrying 81 military personnel arrived at Frans Kaisiepo Airport in Biak regency, Papua on Monday and early Tuesday for navigation exercises as well as sightseeing in Indonesia’s easternmost province.
National 8 years ago
Indonesia to talk with China, Russia about spaceport project
Indonesia is eyeing the possibility of cooperation with China and Russia to support the government's ambition to set up its first-ever satellite-launch station, National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) chairman Thomas Djamaluddin said on Thursday.
