RKK Energia

Corporate Details

ISIN(s):

RU0009095939

LEI:

Country:

Russian Federation

Address:

Lenin Str. 4A, 141070  Moscow 

Website:

https://www.energia.ru/english/index.html

Sector:

Manufacturing

Industry:

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

Description

RKK Energia is a world-renowned engineering company that specializes in the design, development, and production of spacecraft. Since its establishment in 1946, RKK Energia has been a pioneer in the field of space exploration, having played a critical role in the Soviet Union's space program during the Cold War era. Over the decades, the company has continued to evolve and diversify, expanding its scope beyond spacecraft engineering to include satellite telecommunications and terrestrial energy resource management. With a team of highly-skilled scientists, engineers, and technicians, RKK Energia has become a leading player in the global space industry, renowned for its innovative and ambitious approach to space exploration. Throughout its history, RKK Energia has achieved numerous milestones, including the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, in 1957, and the first human spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin in 1961.