In 1992, Joe Biden blocked the sale of Russian Cryogenic rocket engine technology to India describing it as being "dangerous". India was all set to master Russian cryogenic rocket technology when the United States – in cahoots with its moles in the Indian Intelligence Bureau – set in motion a series of events that implicated India’s leading space scientists on cooked-up espionage charges.
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How Joe Biden Blocked Sale Of Russian Cryogenic Rocket Engine Tech To India
Russian Secret Rocket tech to India
The Russians were offering a secret engine, the RD-56 or KVD-1, built by the Isayev Design Bureau. The KVD-1 had unsurpassed thrust and capabilities and NASA had nothing that could match the Russian engine for years. In fact, the rocket engine was originally developed as part of the Soviet manned moon landing programme as far back as 1964.
In 2012, the then Prime Minister of #India Manmohan Singh in a starting disclosure claimed that foreign intelligence agencies were involved in the #sabotage of the Kudankulam #Nuclear Power Plant Project (KNPP), a bedrock of India-Russia alliance. https://t.co/5ARd0jgrlO
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