Yeltsin gives Russian Space Agency control of missile industry

President Boris Yeltsin has assigned the civilian Russian Space Agency responsibility for all strategic missile development in Russia and the military use of rocket and space technology, with the Ministry of Defense recast in the role of customer to the RSA. In a Jan. 20 edict Yeltsin also ordered...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.