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August 26, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
Dear employees of the company, our dear veterans,
We heartily congratulate you on the 65th anniversary of the S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia!
On this notable day for the employees of the corporation, we sincerely thank you, our dear veterans and esteemed employees, for your weighty contribution to the development of rocket and space technologies, for your dedicated work and the attitude of responsibility for its results, for maintaining and developing our scientific and manufacturing complex and its supporting infrastructure. We thank our colleagues in Russia and abroad for active and creative participation in our joint projects. This multifarious and important work and active participation in the Corporation efforts will undoubtedly make it possible to achieve a new high technological level and attain many objectives that are set today for the Earth civilization.
We wish you, our dear veterans, dear colleagues and partners in the near and far regions of our planet Earth, good health, new successes in your creative work, happiness in personal life and confidence in achieving our objectives!
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August 26, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
Book S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia in the first decade of the XXI century came off the press. It is volume III of the Corporation history Editor-in-chief is V.A. Lopota.
The book appearance coincided with the 65-th anniversary of the Corporation establishment and the 50 years of the manned cosmonautics. It is the fruit of the joint activities of a large creative group of authors, editors, proof-readers, designers, pagemakers. The educational and fascinating book which undoubtedly will attract attention of a wide circle of readers is the result of their fruitful work.
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In view of numerous inquiries about the possibility of buying the above book, pleased be advised that it can only be bought in the kiosk of our company's museum (by cash for individuals and by fund transfer for corporate entities) at the price of 1300 rubles.
To make inquiries, call 513-89-95.
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August 25-26, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region - All-Russia Exhibition Center, Kremlin, Moscow
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia held events marking the 65th anniversary of the company.
On the morning of August 25, managers and representatives of subdivisions within S.P.Korolev RSC Energia, veterans of the Corporation, representatives of the Administration and the general public of Korolev, the town of science, cosmonauts, young scientists and specialists laid flowers to a memorial plaque and a monument to the outstanding scientist and designer, the founder of the company, academician S.P.Korolev located on the Corporate premises.
In the afternoon, a delegation from RSC Energia and Korolev, the town of science, laid flowers at the memorial plaques and monuments to S.P.Korolev located in the town, to the monuments to outstanding figures of our country's space science and hero cosmonauts in the Heroes Alley within the memorial complex of the Cosmonautics Museum, at the Kremlin wall, and at burial places in Moscow.
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August 24, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
A Soyuz-U launch vehicle (LV) carrying an unmanned supply spacecraft Progress M-12M was launched from the Baikonur launch site at scheduled time.
The purpose of the launch was to support further in-orbit operation of the International Space Station (ISS) in accordance with Russian commitments under the project.
The main objective of the mission was to deliver to the Space Station various cargoes for life support, systems and scientific equipment and propellant components that are needed to continue the ISS mission in manned mode and provide living and working conditions for the crew.
According to preliminary data, in the course of third stage operation 325 seconds into the flight of the LV, propulsion system malfunction was detected, and its emergency shut-down ensued. As a result the supply spacecraft did not reach its target orbit.
To investigate the accident, a commission has bee set up consisting of representatives from Roscosmos and organizations in the rocket and space industry.
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August 22, 2011. MAKS-2011, Zhukovskiy, Moscow region.
In Zhukovsky, Moscow region, the 10th International Aerospace Show (MAKS-2011), which was held on August 16 through 21, has completed its work.
The Corporation's stand, which was a part of the joint exhibit of the Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos), was a continuous focus of attention for a great number of visitors, among whom there were specialists from aviation and space companies of Russia and other countries, scientists, representatives of business circles, university students and teachers, veterans of the industry, journalists, aerospace aficionados.
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August 22, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Soyuz-U launch vehicle was rolled out from the integration building to the launch pad. Soyuz-U launch vehicle with Progress M-12M transport vehicle is installed on the launch pad. L-2 days activities have been started.
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August 21, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Orbital module of the Soyuz-U launch vehicle, containing Progress M-12M spacecraft was integrated with the Soyuz-U launch vehicle in the processing facility.
Technical management meeting and Government Commission meeting were convened. A decision is made to roll out Soyuz-U launch vehicle with Progress M-12M transport vehicle to the launch pad.
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August 19, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Orbital module of the Soyuz-U launch vehicle, containing Progress M-12M spacecraft was transported from the spacecraft processing facility for the general integration with LV.
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August 18, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Designers inspection of the Progress M-12M transport cargo vehicle was completed.
Payload shroud roll on to the cargo vehicle was performed.
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August 17, 2011. MAKS-2011, Zhukovskiy, Moscow region.
This afternoon the Russian Federation Prime Minister V.V. Putin got acquainted with the current and future technologies of the Russia's aerospace industry presented at the 10th International Aerospace Show MAKS-2011 in Zhukovskiy.
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August 17, 2011. MAKS-2011, Zhukovskiy, Moscow region.
OAO RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev together with the Skolkovo Fund will set up International Space Center to be located both in Skolkovo Innovation Center and in the city of Korolev, Moscow Region.
Today the Agreement on setting up International Space Center (ISC) has been signed by the Skolkovo Fund and OAO RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev representatives within the framework of MAKS - 2011 International Aerospace Show.
Among those who have signed the Agreement were the following persons: OAO RSC Energia President, General Designer V.A. Lopota, the President of the Skolkovo Fund V.F. Vekselberg.
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August 17, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
Progress M-12M transport cargo vehicle was docked with the transfer compartment in the Spacecraft Assembly and Testing Facility.
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August 17, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia goes on with its activities aimed to perform an important social task it undertook of providing the employees with a modern comfortable housing.
At the present time, in the 1st - phase residential area decoration works at multistory dwelling house No. 1 and two-level underground garage for 453 car parkings for its tenants are nearing completion; all amenities are being built on the territory under construction. Also the first three floors of multistorey dwelling house No. 2 and the basement of the 2-storey shop built against it are being erected.
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August 16, 2011. MAKS-2011, Zhukovskiy, Moscow region - S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia takes part in the 10th International Aerospace Show.
The Corporation's display is part of a joint exhibit mounted by companies and organizations of the Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) and located in pavilion D1.
We invite you to visit the RSC Energia stand in the Roskosmos pavilion while the Show is open (the last day of the Show is August 21)!
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August 16, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
Prelaunch processing of transport cargo and manned space vehicles Progress M-12M and Soyuz TMA-22 under the International Space Station Program is underway.
Space vehicle Progress M-12M loaded with propellant and compressed gases has been delivered to SC ATF for performance of final processing operations.
In parallel, TMV Soyuz TMA-22 is getting ready for testing Kurs rendezvous and docking system in anechoic chamber.
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August 14, 2011. Baikonur launch site, branch office of S.P. Korolev RSC Energia.
At Baikonur launch site the preparations continue for the launch of Progress M-12M cargo vehicle under the International Space Station program.
The Technical Management meeting took place, which made a decision to fuel Progress M-12M cargo vehicle with propellant components and compressed gases.
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August 11, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
The Corporation Scientific-Technical Board (STB) meeting was held at S.P. Korolev Rocket & Space Corporation Energia where the main results of work on the preliminary design of the new series transport vehicles such as manned Soyuz MS and cargo Progress MS were reviewed.
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August 5, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia, Korolev, Moscow region.
Fifty years ago, i.e. on August 6-7, 1961 the second manned space vehicle Vostok created in OKB-1 (now RSC Energia after S.P. Korolev) was successfully launched under the lead of General Designer S.P. Korolev.
On August 6, 1961 at 08 hours 59 minutes 57 seconds Moscow Time, launch vehicle Vostok launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome inserted into near-earth orbit space vehicle Vostok-2 operated by Cosmonaut-2 German Stepanovich Titov.
We congratulate You, veterans-participants who contributed to Vostok-2 space vehicle prelaunch processing and flight, as well as RSC Energia employees, rocket and space industry enterprises and organizations on this remarkable date! We wish everybody robust health, new creative successes in further development of cosmonautics, personal happiness!
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August 3-4, 2011. S.P. Korolev RSC Energia - MCC-M, Korolev, Moscow Region.
In compliance with the International Space Station (ISS) flight program Russian cosmonauts - the ISS flight engineers Alexander Samokutiaev and Sergei Volkov performed the planned egress into open space.
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