Russian State Scientific Research & Test Cosmonaut Training Center

Main areas of activity of the State Organization «Yu.A. Gagarin Research & Test Cosmonaut Training Center»

Organization of cosmonaut/astronaut selection and training, medical examination, post-flight medical maintenance and rehabilitation;

Development, arrangement, and modernization of ground-based technical facilities used cosmonaut/astronaut training;

Conduction of scientific research and development related to the problems of the manned cosmonautics;

Providing cosmonauts with special flying training using aviation equipment of the Cosmonaut Training Center;

Rendering services for the commercial projects which conform to the Center activity profile.