Sergei Korolev was a prominent Russian engineer who led some of the most iconic space programs of the Soviet Union during the 1950s and 1960s. As the head of design bureau OKB-1, he was instrumental in the development of Sputnik 1, which was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, and the launch of Laika, the first living creature in space. He also oversaw the launch of Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space, and worked on the Luna lunar exploration program as well as the crewed lunar program N1-L3, similar to NASA's Apollo program.
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Meaning of the name - Sergei
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Sergei Korolev belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Zhytomyr
Place of Death: Moscow
Cause of Death: neoplasm
Educated At: Bauman Moscow State Technical University | Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
Occupation: design engineer | university teacher | physicist | engineer | military personnel | scientist
Children: Natalii︠a︡ Koroleva
Employers: Reactive Scientific Research Institute | Nordhausen (Institut) | S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia | Group for the Study of Reactive Motion
Awards Received: International Space Hall of Fame | Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow" | Medal "For Labour Valour" | "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal | Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" | Order of the Badge of Honour | Hero of Socialist Labour | Order of Lenin | Lenin Prize
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 12, 1907
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 12, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 12, 2026 |
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| Sun | 21 Capricorn 4 | 22 Capricorn 12 | 19 Taurus 33 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 31 | 11 Scorpio 22 | 8 Taurus 27 |
| Mercury | 8 Capricorn 6 | 16 Capricorn 28 | 5 Taurus 9 |
| Venus | 8 Sagittarius 12 | 23 Capricorn 34 | 16 Aries 34 |
| Mars | 15 Scorpio 47 | 21 Capricorn 29 | 15 Capricorn 24 |
| Jupiter | 3 Cancer 45 | 19 Cancer 50 | 8 Cancer 32 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 47 | 26 Pisces 50 | 25 Pisces 6 |
| Uranus | 9 Capricorn 18 | 27 Taurus 41 | 12 Capricorn 27 |
| Neptune | 10 Cancer 59 | 29 Pisces 40 | 10 Cancer 32 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 14 | 3 Aquarius 4 | 22 Gemini 28 |
| Rahu | 3 Leo 12 | 11 Pisces 33 | 26 Cancer 53 |
| Ketu | 3 Aquarius 12 | 11 Virgo 33 | 26 Capricorn 53 |
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