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New leadership attempts to relaunch Russia's floundering space dreams
The legacy of Borisov Borisov led the agency from 2022, succeeding Dmitry Rogozin, who had been in charge from 2018 to 2022.
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Head of Russian Space Program Mysteriously Axed
The second chief of the Russian space corporation Roscosmos has been sacked after just two and a half years. Russia's space chief Yuri Borisov has been replaced by former Roscosmos staffer and ...
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New leadership faces uphill battle in reshaping roscosmos
Even under Rogozin's leadership, Roscosmos began to withdraw from international projects, including the Lunar Gateway program led by NASA and participation in the ESA spaceport program in Kourou ...
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Russia's cosmic challenges: Can Bakanov steer a new course?
Under Rogozin's leadership, Roscosmos began to withdraw from international projects, including the Lunar Gateway programme (a spaceport for a lunar orbiter) led by NASA.
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Russia's space chief Borisov dismissed amid program failures
Borisov was appointed as Roscosmos chief in July 2022, succeeding Dmitry Rogozin. His tenure saw a decline in launches, with 19 in 2023 — three fewer than in 2022. Launches fell by 25% from pre ...
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New boss for Roscosmos as Yury Borisov binned
Roscosmos boss Yury Borisov has been fired from the Russian space agency by executive order of the country's president, Vladimir Putin.… According to The Moscow Times, Borisov will be replaced ...
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Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency
Russia has a new space chief. Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Yuri Borisov after 2.5 years in charge of the nation's space agency Roscosmos, The Moscow Times reported today (Feb. 6).