US Rejected Russian Request For Joint Moon Program US Rejected Russian Request For Joint Moon Program Moscow (AFP) April 29, 2007 - The head of Russia's space agency Sunday said the US has rebuffed an offer from Moscow to jointly explore the moon, while announcing a separate contract with NASA for nearly one billion dollars for the International Space Station. Roskosmos chief Anatoly Perminov was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency that Russia had proposed pooling resour apollolunalunarmoon in Public bookmarkswith governmentmoonnasapoliticsrussiasciencespace