Boris Chertok

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Boris Chertok was a prominent Soviet rocket engineer and key architect of the USSR’s space program, particularly known for his work on control systems for ballistic missiles and spacecraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian scientist
Soviet scientist
aerospace engineer
human
rocket engineer
affiliation Soviet Ministry of General Machine Building
surface form: USSR Ministry of General Machine Building
countryOfCitizenship Russia
Soviet Union
employer OKB-1
RKK Energia
familyName Chertok
fieldOfWork ballistic missiles
control systems
rocket engineering
spacecraft engineering
givenName Boris
hasInfluenced Soviet crewed spaceflight
development of Soviet launch vehicles
spacecraft guidance and control engineering
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
memberOf Soviet space program
nativeLanguage Russian
notableAchievement contribution to early Soviet crewed spaceflight
contribution to intercontinental ballistic missile guidance systems
design of guidance and control systems for Soviet launch vehicles
key architect of the USSR space program
leadership in Soviet guidance and control engineering teams
participation in development of R-7 rocket family
participation in development of Soyuz spacecraft systems
participation in development of Sputnik launch vehicle
participation in development of Vostok spacecraft systems
notableFor control systems for ballistic missiles
control systems for spacecraft
history of Soviet space program
notableRole chief designer for control systems
deputy to Sergei Korolev
notableWork Soviet space program
development of control systems for Soviet ballistic missiles
development of control systems for Soviet spacecraft
memoirs on Soviet space program
occupation engineer
rocket engineer
space program manager
partOf Soviet missile program
surface form: Soviet missile and space industry
sexOrGender male
workLocation Moscow

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OKB-1 employed Boris Chertok
Soviet missile program keyPerson Boris Chertok