Evgeny Mikrin, General designer of Rocket-space Corporation “Energy” that is part of the “Roskosmos”, has died in a Moscow hospital in Kommunarka. About it reports TASS.
President of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Alexander Sergeyev, to the Presidium which included the deceased, expressed his condolences over the death of a Micron. According to Sergeyev, micron was the key scientist responsible for the communication of fundamental science with the practical space.
on 15 April it became known that micron has contracted novel coronavirus infection. It was reported that the chief designer was not observed clinical symptoms COVID-19, he was at home in isolation. Later, as the scientist had worsened and he was hospitalized.
In December 2019, the General Director of “Energy” Nikolay Sevastyanov, in 2006, promised from 2020 to establish an industrial extraction of helium-3 on the moon, was named chief designer of the manned programs of Roskosmos Evgeny Mikrin specific “culprit” of space failures Russia.
