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Entrepreneur and head of SpaceX Elon Musk has talked to the family of a Soviet scientist, designer of space rocket systems academician Sergei Korolev. He wrote about it on his Twitter page.

“I spoke with the family of the Queen today. He was one of the best,” said Musk. He also signed the name of the scientist in Ukrainian and Russian languages: “Korolov / Queens.”

In April, it was announced that space exploration of the USSR are obliged to the two repressed Ukrainians, Valentin Glushko and Sergei Korolev. This opinion was expressed by Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, former head of the Institute of national remembrance Vladimir viatrovych.

Sergei Korolev is one of the main founders of the Soviet rocket and space technology, provide strategic parity and made the USSR advanced rocket and space power.