AKIPRESS.COM - NASA chief Jim Bridenstine plans to visit Russia and Kazakhstan in October to coincide with a planned launch of the Soyuz spacecraft, RIA news agency said, citing the U.S. space agency’s press secretary.

Earlier, according to RIA news, Bridenstine confirmed he was ready to meet with Russian space agency Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin.

Details of the visit are being worked out - everything will depend on his further working schedule, the press secretary said.