The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities,[Note 1] also known as Roscosmos (Russian: Роскосмос), is a state corporation of the Russian Federation. They focus on the country's space flights, cosmonautics programs, and aerospace research.
Государственная Корпорация "Роскосмос" | |
Abbreviation | ROSCOSMOS |
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Formation | 25 February 1992 (as the Russian Space Agency) |
Headquarters | Moscow |
Official language | Russian |
Administrator | Dmitry Rogozin |
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Parent organisation | Russia |
Budget | 176 billion rubles (2020)[1] (US$2.77 billion) |
Staff | 170,500 (2020) |
Website | www.roscosmos.ru |
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