Dmitry Rogozin sacked as boss of Russian space agency Roscosmos
Speculation had been swirling around the space community as Rogozin's emissions on social media and elsewhere became ever more unhinged.appears to have confirmed that the rumors are true: Rogozin has gone and Yuri Borisov appointed Director General of Roscosmos in his stead.
At present it is not clear if Borisov will continue Rogozin's rich tradition of bluster and buffoonery. US and European agencies NASA and ESA will be fervently hoping not now this particular thorn has been extracted from their sides. Even before the Russian invasion of Ukraine resulted in the isolation of Roscosmos from many international projects, Rogozin courted controversy. There was the infamous
in 2014 when the then-Roscosmos boss speculated how US astronauts might reach the International Space Station while the sanctions were levied against Russia. The Space Shuttles had only recently retired.
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