China News Service, May 5 (Xinhuanet) According to the Russian Satellite News Agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences on the death of Miklin, the chief designer of the Russian National Manned Space Program, and pointed out that he made contributions to the development of Russian scientific and technological ideas. Valuable contribution.
Rogozin, president of the Russian National Aerospace Corporation, revealed that Miklin received isolation treatment after being diagnosed with the new coronavirus in mid-April. Although the doctor tried his best to rescue him, he failed to save his life.
After the news of Micklin ’s death was announced, the official website of the Russian Kremlin issued a message of condolence, “Academician Micklin has made valuable contributions to the development of domestic scientific and technological ideas and the implementation of national space projects, and has won high authority and comrades, friends, Respect of colleagues. "
Putin also said, "Good memories of such a talented, loyal to the mission and the interests of the motherland will always remain in our hearts."
Micklin was born in 1955. He joined the Soviet "Energy" rocket and space company in 1981 and made great contributions in the fields of control systems for manned and cargo spacecraft, and development of automatic spacecraft. In 2015, appointed by Putin, Miklin began to serve as the chief designer of the Russian manned space program.