The government launches reform of the space industry. Today at a meeting of a special commission will discuss details. On the eve of President Vladimir Putin approved the merger of the Russian Space Agency to the Joint Rocket and Space Corporation. It is expected that the new structure will be headed by the current lead ACCD Igor Komarov. In any case, the Prime Minister Medvedev appointed him to the post for a transitional period.
And now in the studio at the RBC “Ararat Hyatt” the head of the Space Policy Institute Ivan Moiseyev.
The new company will perform two functions – administrative and economic. Reform space industry began in 2013, when there were several accidents during the launches of spacecraft. For example, the rocket “Proton” was not able to put into orbit three GLONASS satellites. As a result of reforms, appeared ACCD: it included the major companies within the industry. And for Roskosmos were scientific institutions and organizations of terrestrial infrastructure. The new structure will be the eighth state corporation in a row. They are generally not subject to the provisions of the Bankruptcy and conducting public procurement, and they are accountable only to the government.
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