Angara production is one of priority rocketry projects

In the city of Omsk, on the basis of the Polyot production association (a branch of the Khrunichev State Research and Production Center named after M.V. Khrunichev, part of the Roscosmos State Corporation), the Scientific and Technical Council of the Roscosmos State Corporation (NTS) was held online.

The meeting was attended by Dmitry Rogozin, General Director of the State Corporation “Roscosmos”, Governor of the Omsk Region Alexander Burkov, General Director of the State Space Research and Production Center named after M.V. Khrunicheva Alexey Varochko, head of the branch of the State Research and Production Center named after M.V. Khrunicheva in the city of Omsk – director of PO “Polet” Viktor Shuliko, deputy general director of TsNIIMash Alexander Medvedev, acting Director General of NPO “Tekhnomash” Yuri Vlasov, representatives of the government of the Omsk region, FSBEI HE “Omsk State Technical University”.

The most important issue discussed during the STC was the organization of production of promising rocket and space technology, first of all, carrier rockets of the “Angara” family, which is currently being implemented at the Omsk association “Polet”. The recent launch of a heavy-class rocket “Angara-A5” from the Plesetsk cosmodrome on December 14, 2020, showed that the modernized production base of Omsk “Flight” is already sufficiently prepared for the high-quality manufacture of rocket and space technology.

Ideological support for the rocket and space activities of the GKNPTs them. M.V. Khrunichev in the Omsk region was the creation of the Omsk scientific and educational center within the framework of the national project “Science” in 2020, the general director of the State Corporation “Roscosmos” Dmitry Rogozin announced his interest in the development of this center. The center has united the educational and scientific efforts of six Omsk universities and industrial enterprises, including the State Research and Production Center named after M.V. Khrunichev.

In addition, within the framework of an agreement on cooperation between the Government of the Omsk region and the State Research and Production Space Center im. M.V. Khrunichev on the basis of OmSTU also created the Center for the training of engineering personnel The regional government fully supports the space direction of the Scientific, Educational and Engineering Centers and the activities of the Roscosmos State Corporation under the Angara project.

/Media reports.