The trampoline works: Musk responded to a long statement by the head of Roscosmos
Elon Musk
KIEV. May 31. UNN. Founder of SpaceX inventor Elon Musk after the first successful launch of manned spacecraft Crew Dragon responded to the statement by the head of the Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, which he did in 2014, and stated that “the trampoline works”, despite the threat of Russia to refuse to deliver American astronauts to the ISS. It is reported by UNN with reference to Radio Liberty.
“Founder of SpaceX Elon Musk after the first successful launch of manned spacecraft Crew Dragon launch site at Cape Canaveral in Florida, reminded the head of the Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin about his old statement”, – is spoken in the message.
At a press conference after the launch of NASA Director James Bridenstine and Elon musk asked whether they received a message from colleagues in Russia. Breidenstein said that he had seen the statement Rogozin congratulations and noted that “they believe in cooperation, and I think it will remain strong.”
It is noted that after that, Musk said, “the Trampoline works” – and laughed as the head of NASA. Musk added: “It’s an inside joke”.
We will add that it was about the statement Rogozin, which he did in 2014, after the introduction of US sanctions against Russia over the annexation of Crimea.
Then Rogozin wrote on Twitter that in response Russia may refuse to deliver American astronauts to the ISS, and to get to the station advised them to use the trampoline. However, Russia continued to be sent to American and European astronauts to the ISS.
Recall, NASA and SpaceX for the first time in the history of American and the world of Astronautics on may 27, sent the first manned U.S. launch of a private spacecraft Crew Dragon missions Demo-2 with two astronauts on Board.