Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center
55°52′28″N 38°06′54″E / 55.8745°N 38.115°E
Native name | Центр подготовки космонавтов имени Ю. А. Гагарина |
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| Company type | Federal Government establishment |
| Industry | Space |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Founder | Sergei Korolev |
| Headquarters | , Russia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Maksim Kharlamov, Chief |
| Products | Research, testing and training services |
| Owner | Russian Federation |
| Parent | Roscosmos |
| Website | gctc |
The Yuri A. Gagarin State Scientific Research-and-Testing Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC; Russian: Центр подготовки космонавтов имени Ю. А. Гагарина) is a Russian training facility responsible for training cosmonauts for their space missions. It is in Star City of Moscow Oblast, a name which may refer to the facility itself or to its grounds.