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Glavkosmos awarded a letter of thanks for its contribution to the development of the space industry and a commemorative medal of the exhibition "Russia"

October 15, 2024
Moscow, Russia, October 14 – Following the results of the International Exhibition and Forum "Russia", the management and staff of JSC Glavkosmos (part of the State Corporation "Roscosmos") were awarded a letter of thanks and a medal of the exhibition and forum. The award for significant contribution to the creation of the exposition "Russian Space: Creating the Future" was presented by the Director General of the State Corporation "Roscosmos" Yuri Borisov.
 
The International Exhibition and Forum "Russia" was held at VDNKh from November 4, 2023 to July 8, 2024. This large-scale event, which brought together 89 regions of the country, federal bodies, large corporations and public organizations, demonstrated the main achievements of Russia in various fields. One of the key participants in the event was the State Corporation "Roscosmos" with an exposition dedicated to the achievements of Russian cosmonautics and the prospects for its development.
 
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JSC Glavkosmos is a subsidiary of the State Corporation Roscosmos. The main objective of the company is to promote the achievements of the Russian rocket and space industry to world markets and manage complex international projects. Throughout its history, the company has successfully implemented more than 140 international contracts, including the launch of more than 200 spacecraft as a secondary payload.
Since May 2021, Glavkosmos has been the official operator of Roscosmos trademarks.
 
The State Corporation Roscosmos is a state corporation for space activities, established in August 2015 to carry out a comprehensive reform of the Russian rocket and space industry. The State Corporation Roscosmos ensures the implementation of state policy in the field of space activities and its legal regulation, and also places orders for the development, production and supply of space equipment and space infrastructure facilities. Its functions also include the development of international cooperation in the space sector and the creation of conditions for the use of the results of space activities for the socio-economic development of Russia.