Korolev
Korolev, also spelled Korolyov (Russian: Королёв), is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located northeast of Moscow. It is part of the Moscow metropolitan area and serves as a major center of the Russian space industry. The city hosts several space-related design bureaus, manufacturing enterprises, and research institutes, contributing to the country’s space program.
Sergei Pavlovich Korolev (1907–1966) was a Soviet rocket engineer and the chief designer of the Soviet space
Korolev’s name was given to the city in the late 20th century to honor Sergei Korolev. The