Roscosmos announced on the 24th that the group has signed a contract with Russian space company Lavochkin Research and Production Joint Corporation to build a lunar power station by 2036. Roscosmos posted an article on social platforms on the same day that the purpose of building the lunar power plant is to provide long-term electricity supply for various equipment of the Russian lunar program and the infrastructure of the international lunar research station. Participants in the Russian lunar power plant project also include the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation and Russia's Kurchatov Research Institute. Roscosmos said that the Russian lunar power plant project is an important step towards the goal of a permanent lunar research station and a key step in the transition from a single mission to a long-term lunar exploration program. On April 12, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a visit to the Orient Space Launch Site in the Far East of the country on Russian Aerospace Day that Russia will resume its lunar exploration program.

Roscosmos announced on the 24th that the group has signed a contract with Russian space company Lavochkin Research and Production Joint Corporation to build a lunar power station by 2036. Roscosmos posted an article on social platforms on the same day that the purpose of building the lunar power plant is to provide long-term electricity supply for various equipment of the Russian lunar program and the infrastructure of the international lunar research station. Participants in the Russian lunar power plant project also include the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation and Russia's Kurchatov Research Institute. Roscosmos said that the Russian lunar power plant project is an important step towards the goal of a permanent lunar research station and a key step in the transition from a single mission to a long-term lunar exploration program. On April 12, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a visit to the Orient Space Launch Site in the Far East of the country on Russian Aerospace Day that Russia will resume its lunar exploration program.