MOSCOW, January 21. The Federal space Agency (Roscosmos) will cease its existence by July 1, 2016, according to the government decree published on the official Internet portal of legal information.
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“Complete liquidation activities on the elimination of Roscosmos until July 1, 2016”, – stated in the document.
The Chairman of the liquidation Commission approved by the state Secretary, Deputy head of Roscosmos Denis Lyskov. He requested for seven days to approve the composition of the liquidation Commission, and within 15 days in consultation with the Ministry of Finance to approve the budget of expenses for carrying out liquidation activities.
According to the decree, employees of abolished Roscosmos will continue to work until all their powers the same state.
