Daria Chudnaya

Deputy General Director, private Russian space corporation "Success Rockets".
Russia
Darya Chudnaya is the Deputy General Director of the private Russian space corporation "Success Rockets", a journalist, an actress, the author of the book Animal Cosmonauts. The First Conquerors of Space. From 2014 to 2021, May, she has been the Head of the Press Office and the Department of Marketing of the Moscow Museum of Cosmonautics. Speaker of Russian and international festivals and conferences.

In 2019, together with the search and rescue team went to the Kazakh steppe to meet the crew of the Soyuz MS-11 spacecraft after their return from the International Space Station. She initiated and supervised the Re-entry exhibition in Russia by Andrew McConnell, a famous Irish photographer, two-time winner of World Press Photo.

She is currently the Deputy General Director of Success Rockets, a private Russian space corporation. The company designs and produces ultra-light suborbital and orbital launch vehicles, small spacecraft, satellite constellations and space tugs. Another line of business is space data reception, storage, processing and analytics, including remote sensing imagery.