Progress Rocket Space Centre
The Progress Rocket Space Centre (Russian: Ракетно-космический центр «Прогресс»), formerly known as TsSKB-Progress (Russian: ЦСКБ-Прогресс), is a Russian joint-stock company under the jurisdiction of Roscosmos State Corporation responsible for space science and aerospace research.[3] It was the developer of the famous Soyuz-FG rocket that was used for crewed space flight, as well as the Soyuz-U that was used for launching uncrewed probes.[4]
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| Type | Joint-stock company |
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| Industry | Space science Aerospace research |
| Predecessor | TsSKB-Progress |
| Founded | 12 April 1996 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Revenue | $593 million[1] (2017) |
| $26.5 million[1] (2017) | |
| $21.7 million[1] (2017) | |
| Total assets | $1.69 billion[1] (2017) |
| Total equity | $488 million[1] (2017) |
Number of employees | 17,703  |
| Parent | Roskosmos[2] |
| Website | samspace |