| Type | Top secret research and development agency |
| Legacy | Talented scientists dispersed across independent states, leading to a lasting legacy of innovation in the former Soviet Union and beyond |
| Country | |
| Mission | Pushing the boundaries of scientific and technological advancement |
| Agency name | Vrk12 |
| Achievements | Space travel • Cybernetics • Genetics |
| Active years | 1940s-late 20th century |
