Progress Rocket Space Centre

Rocket and Space Centre "Progress"
Native name
Ракетно-космический центр «Прогресс»
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustryAerospace
Predecessor
  • Central Specialized Design Bureau (TsSKB)
  • State Aviation Factory No. 1 ("Progress")
Founded12 April 1996 (1996-04-12) as TsSKB-Progress
FounderDmitri Kozlov
Headquarters,
Russia
Key people
Dmitry Baranov (General Director)
Products
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
ParentRoscosmos[2]
Websitesamspace.ru

Rocket and Space Centre "Progress" (Russian: Ракетно-Космический Центр «Прогресс», romanizedRaketno-Kosmicheskiy Tsentr "Progress"), commonly known as RKTs Progress (Russian: РКЦ Прогресс), is a Russian joint-stock company under Roscosmos. It is responsible for building and operating the Soyuz family of rockets, which serve as the primary launch vehicles for the Russian space program.

The company traces its origins to the Soviet-era State Aviation Factory No. 1, established in Samara in 1941, which came to be known as "Progress." In 1974, the Central Specialized Design Bureau (TsSKB) was established to refine the R-7 rocket’s design. In 1996, these two entities merged to form the company TsSKB-Progress.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Balance Sheet" (PDF). Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center. 31 December 2017.
  2. ^ "О мерах по созданию Государственной корпорации по космической деятельности "Роскосмос"". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации. Retrieved 15 April 2017.

Progress Rocket Space Centre

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