Mikhail Kuzmrich Yangel (1911-1971) - Soviet scientist and designer in the field of rocket and space technology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1966) and Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (1961), twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1959, 1961), born on October 25, 1911 in the village of Zheninov, Irkutsk Oblast (now the Nizhnimsky district of the Itsk family) on October 25, 1911. He was the sixth of 12 children of Kuzma Lavrentievich and Anna Pavlolovna Youngel. In 1931, on the ticket of the district committee of Kosmomol entered the MAI, which he graduated in 1937. As a student, since 1935 he worked in the design office of N.N. Polikarpova, participated in the development of I-153, I-180 and others. In 1938-1939 he went on a business trip to the United States to study foreign aircraft industry. During the Great Patriotic War he was responsible for the evacuation of aircraft factories and the organization of mass production of combat aircraft. After the war he worked at A.I. Mikoyan and V.M. Myasishchev, in 1948-1946 in the apparatus of the aerospace industry. In 1950 he graduated from the Aviation Industry Academy. Since 1950 - head of department, then deputy chief designer of NII-88 S.P. Korolev; In 1952-1954 - director of NII-88 from 1954 until the end of his life - chief designer of OKB-586 (since 1966 - KB Yuzhazie) in Dnepropetrovsk. M.K Yangel is one of the founders of the use of high fuel components in missile technology, and to ensure the permanent combat readiness of strategic missiles. Under his leadership, R-12, R-14, R-16, R-36, MR-UR 100 and R-36M rockets, space carriers of the Cosmos, Kyklon series, as well as many families of scientific satellites Cosmos and Intercosmos were created and adopted. President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR M.V. Keldysh said about the importance of the works of M.K. Yangel: "Soviet science, our country, is committed to academia. Yangel in developing new fields of science and technology, creating amazing samples of perfect designs, which made a huge contribution to strengthening the power of our motherland. October 24, 1960.

Mikhail Kuzmrich Yangel (1911-1971) - Soviet scientist and designer in the field of rocket and space technology, Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1966) and Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR (1961), twice Hero of Socialist Labor (1959, 1961), born on October 25, 1911 in the village of Zheninov, Irkutsk Oblast (now the Nizhnimsky district of the Itsk family) on October 25, 1911. He was the sixth of 12 children of Kuzma Lavrentievich and Anna Pavlolovna Youngel. In 1931, on the ticket of the district committee of Kosmomol entered the MAI, which he graduated in 1937. As a student, since 1935 he worked in the design office of N.N. Polikarpova, participated in the development of I-153, I-180 and others. In 1938-1939 he went on a business trip to the United States to study foreign aircraft industry. During the Great Patriotic War he was responsible for the evacuation of aircraft factories and the organization of mass production of combat aircraft. After the war he worked at A.I. Mikoyan and V.M. Myasishchev, in 1948-1946 in the apparatus of the aerospace industry. In 1950 he graduated from the Aviation Industry Academy. Since 1950 - head of department, then deputy chief designer of NII-88 S.P. Korolev; In 1952-1954 - director of NII-88 from 1954 until the end of his life - chief designer of OKB-586 (since 1966 - KB Yuzhazie) in Dnepropetrovsk. M.K Yangel is one of the founders of the use of high fuel components in missile technology, and to ensure the permanent combat readiness of strategic missiles. Under his leadership, R-12, R-14, R-16, R-36, MR-UR 100 and R-36M rockets, space carriers of the Cosmos, Kyklon series, as well as many families of scientific satellites Cosmos and Intercosmos were created and adopted. President of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR M.V. Keldysh said about the importance of the works of M.K. Yangel: "Soviet science, our country, is committed to academia. Yangel in developing new fields of science and technology, creating amazing samples of perfect designs, which made a huge contribution to strengthening the power of our motherland. October 24, 1960.