Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Media: the head of Roscosmos chief sacked control center spaceport – RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, February 4 – RIA Novosti. The new head of the Russian Space Agency Igor Komarov dismissed the head of “Center for exploitation of space infrastructure” (TsENKI) Alexander Sirotkin, managing spaceport, told the newspaper “Izvestia” spokesman for the Russian Space Agency Igor Bourenkov.

According to him, was also dismissed Valery Pritychenko, who headed the internal audit Roscosmos.

The state corporation “Roscosmos” created by the merger of the Federal Space Agency, the Joint Rocket and Space Corporation (ACCD). This step is intended to unite and make more effective the efforts of government and business to accelerate reform of the space industry of Russia.

“Sasha Sirotkin offered work in Roskosmos and engage in reform. As for Pritychenko, in order to optimize management the structure of the internal control service is abolished “, – quotes edition Burenkova.

According to the newspaper” Kommersant “, before the announcement of the competition for the right to fill the post temporarily manage the enterprise will Sergey Smirnov, who is now the deputy head of TsENKI. Sirotkin, according to the newspaper, will become an assistant Igor Komarov.

“The company is in a difficult state, and Sirotkin as a native of the space industry does not remedy the situation would be difficult. Solve problems TsENKI should a man deeply immersed in his work,” – said “Kommersant” a senior source in the Russian Space Agency.

As recalled by the newspaper, this is the first personnel decision new head of the Russian Space Agency. Center, the staff of about 12,000 people, is responsible for the maintenance of launch complexes, airports and railway Baikonur space center, launching rockets, and is also involved in building the infrastructure of the cosmodrome East. Created by the state corporation “Ro scosmos” will combine all of the assets industry, including TsENKI.

Ex-deputy head of “Concern PVO” Almaz-Antey “Sirotkin was appointed head TsENKI in November last year.

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