Yury Borisov

Yury Borisov is the Director General of Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, known for his leadership in advancing Russia's space exploration initiatives. He has played a significant role in the country's efforts to collaborate with China on lunar exploration, recently announcing plans for a nuclear power plant on the Moon to support the International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). Borisov has emphasized the autonomous nature of the reactor, which aims to facilitate long-term, crewless operations on the lunar surface.