Under Decree of the President of Ukraine ¹ 979/2009 dated November 30, 2009 pursuant to nomination by the Committee for State prizes of Ukraine in the field of science and technology, for development of the three-stage launch vehicle “Zenit-3SL” within “Sea Launch” program the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology 2009 was awarded to:
DEGTYAROV Oleksandr Viktorovych – Ph. D. In Economics, First Deputy General Designer – Director General, SDO “Yuzhnoye”;
SHRAMOV Yevgeniy Sergiyovych – Leading specialist, SDO “Yuzhnoye”;
GUSEV Vyacheslav Vasyliovych – Ph.D. in Technical Sciences, Chief of Section, SDO “Yuzhnoye”;
KAPINUS Anatoliy Danilovych – Leading designer of the “Zenit-3SL” LV system, SDO Yuzhnoye;
POTAPOV Yuriy Fedorovych – Chief of Section, SDO “Yuzhnoye”;
TKACHENKO Viktor Dmitriyovych – Leading researcher, SDO “Yuzhnoye”;
VOYT Sergiy Mykolayovych – Ph. D. In Economics, First Deputy Director General, Production Association “Yuzhmash”;
TUROV Valentyn Oleksiyovych – Chief Technologist – Deputy Chief Engineer, PA “Yuzhmash”;
DENISOV Viktor Ivanovych - ÄÅÍÈÑÎÂÓ Âèêòîðó Èâàíîâè÷ó – Workshop Chief, PA “Yuzhmash”;
KUZNETSOV Eduard Ivanovych – Deputy Director General, National Space Agency of Ukraine.
The amount of State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology 2009 comprises one hundred seventy thousand hryivnias (UAH).