shibka riveted to itself... on august 26, 1946 , a special design department number 3 was created in the closed institute ni-88, and this marked the beginning of the development of the soviet rocket and space industry. it was headed by the great scientist, the founder of manned cosmonautics sergei pavlovich korolev, together with valentin glushko and other rocket scientists, created a new industry. almost from scratch, the department was transformed into the experimental design bureau number one, they studied captured german samples, including the v-2 rocket. for this, korolev flew to already liberated berlin, as a result they created their first soviet ballistic missile r1, on its basis they made the intercontinental r-7 rocket, which put the first artificial satellite into orbit in fifty-seventh and the first man into space in sixty-one. in the okb. developed the first artificial satellite itself, and the progress cargo ships, and the base block for the mir orbital station, and much more. the progress ms trans