Manturov was presented with the Soyuz-5 rocket control system from NPOA

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15:24; 07 July 2025 year
Канал департамента информационной политики Свердловской области

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The Semikhatov Scientific and Production Association of Automation (NPOA), part of the Roscosmos state Corporation, presented its new development, a control system for the promising Soyuz-5 launch vehicleTo First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov. This is reported by «Business Magazine. The Urals.

According to Mikhail Izyumov, CEO of the NPOA, the new main control system unit is four times more compact and lighter than a similar unit for the Soyuz-2 rocket.

- The use of a high-speed, high-performance on-board computer will minimize communications between the rocket and the equipment of the technical and launch complexes. This will simplify the product preparation process. The capabilities of the on-board computer will ensure the deployment of all test modes directly on board, rather than on ground equipment," Izyumov said.

He stressed that the flight test control system will be completed according to schedule. Also, according to him, an emergency protection system for the engines of the first and second stages of the Soyuz-5 is being developed.

In addition, the Deputy Prime Minister was shown the capabilities of NPOA in the production of various sensors and sensors, equipment for the oil and gas industry, and devices for unmanned agricultural machinery.