License for Space Activities Goes to Russian Engineers

Central Aero-Hydrodynamic Institute now has RosCosmos license for space activities, which allows the Institute to create and produce space hardware, materials and technologies, to perform experimental and design works, including space shuttle construction. The license confirms the fact that Central Aero-Hydrodynamic Institute is a world-known and respected authority in space industry. The license is a necessary step in the Institute’s programme for new technology development, enhancement of theoretical and experimental basis and cooperation with other enterprises in space programmes. The license is valid for 5 years – till 2014.