Progress Rocket Space Centre

53°13′14.52″N 50°18′04.32″E / 53.2207000°N 50.3012000°E / 53.2207000; 50.3012000

Progress Rocket Space Centre
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustrySpace science
Aerospace research
PredecessorTsSKB-Progress
Founded12 April 1996
Headquarters,
Revenue$593 million[1] (2017)
$26.5 million[1] (2017)
$21.7 billion[1] (2017)
Total assets$1.69 billion[1] (2017)
Total equity$488 million[1] (2017)
Number of employees
17,703 Edit this on Wikidata
ParentRoskosmos[2]
Websitesamspace.ru

The Progress Rocket Space Centre (Russian: Ракетно-космический центр «Прогресс»), formerly known as TsSKB-Progress (Russian: ЦСКБ-Прогресс), is a Russian joint-stock company under the jurisdiction of Roscosmos State Corporation responsible for space science and aerospace research.[3] It was the developer of the famous Soyuz-FG rocket that was used for crewed space flight, as well as the Soyuz-U that was used for launching uncrewed probes.[4]

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  2. ^ "О мерах по созданию Государственной корпорации по космической деятельности "Роскосмос"". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Samara-Space". Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Space industry organizations in Russia and CIS". Roscosmos. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007.

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