“Roskosmos” become a state corporation in the second half of 2015 – Rogozin – Superomsk

As the Deputy Prime Minister, one of the first key steps will be transferred to the East a number of heavy industries – in particular, the implementation of the complete assembly in Omsk “Angara”.

The fact that the state corporation “Roscosmos”, the draft law on which the State Duma unanimously approved in the first reading on May 19 will be created in the next six months, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said on the TV channel ” Russia-1 ».

« We will create a state corporation, I think in the second half of this year. We need maybe 2-3 years to reequip technically intensive aerospace industry », – he said, adding that the status of state-owned corporation will introduce” a completely different responsibility for the result of the work. “

In this case, Rogozin noted that many of the key processes will now take place in the eastern part of Russia.

«We have suffered a number of heavy industries in the east. In particular, the assembly of “Angara” will not take place in Moscow and Omsk », – he said.

Let us add that, Dmitry Rogozin, has traditionally had high hopes for the production of carrier rockets like” Angara “and links it to them a successful future of the Russian space industry. So, after the successful launch of the carrier rocket heavy class “Angara A5″ at the end of December last year, Dmitry Rogozin, called the event “a fitting response to Western sanctions, which opens the way for the Russian space exploration.” A week ago, after a state of emergency when you run “Proton-M”, he said that the need to “accelerate the transition to modern carrier rockets of the” Angara ».

Recall that in connection with the plans for serial production of missiles family “Angara” in 2015 to the development of the Omsk branch of Khrunichev. Khrunichev – software “Flight” – should be invested about 11.5 billion rubles.