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NPO Energiya

S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia
Formerly called
OKB-1
Public
Traded as
Industry Space industry
Aerospace industry
Defense industry
Founded May 16, 1946; 71 years ago (1946-05-16)
Founders Sergei Korolev
Headquarters Korolyov, Moscow Oblast, RUS
Products Ballistic missiles, Launch vehicles, Satellites, Spacecraft, Space stations
Revenue $427 million (2015)
Owner United Rocket and Space Corporation (38.2%)
Divisions NPO Energomash
Website www.energia.ru/english/

PAO S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia (Russian: Ракетно-космическая корпорация «Энергия» им. С. П. Королёва, translit. Raketno-kosmicheskaya korporatsiya “Energiya” im. S. P. Koroleva), also known as RSC Energia (РКК «Энергия», RKK “Energiya”), is a Russian manufacturer of ballistic missile, spacecraft and space station components. The company is the prime developer and contractor of the Russian manned spaceflight program; it also owns a majority of Sea Launch. Its name is derived from Sergei Korolev, the first chief of its design bureau, and the Russian word for energy.

Energia is the largest company of the Russian space industry and one of its key players. It is responsible for all operations involving human spaceflight and is the lead developer of the Soyuz and Progress spacecraft, and the lead developer of the Russian end of the International Space Station. In the mid-2000s, the company employed 22,000—30,000 people.

The enterprise has been awarded with 4 Orders of Lenin, Order of the October Revolution and Russian Federation President's Message of Thanks. In addition, 14 cosmonauts employed by the company have been awarded the title "Hero of the Russian Federation".

The company consists of the following subsidiaries and branches:


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