The book covers the eventful life of one of the major leaders of the domestic rocket and space industry, General Georgy Alexandrovich Tyulin - Doctor of Technical Sciences, Professor, Hero of Socialist Labor, Lenin Prize laureate, holder of many orders and medals, including military ones. His fate and activities are inextricably linked with rocket science and astronautics. From rocket batteries, Katyusha, to powerful Proton and Energia launch vehicles, space flights, this is his area of ​ ​ interest, to which he has always been devoted, no matter what posts he is in. He was a faithful associate of S.P. Korolev, M.K. Yangel, N.A. Pilyugin, A.M. Isaev, G.N. Babakin and other pioneers in the creation of rocket and space technology.