Scientific Research Institute Of Parachute Construction (russian: НИИ парашютостроения) is a company based in
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
, Russia. It is part of
Technodinamika
Technodinamika, JSC ''russian: АО Технодинамика'' ("Technodynamics") was established in 2009 in order to promote development, production and export of high-technology products for civil aviation markets. Originally established as Av ...
(
Rostec
Rostec ( rus, Ростех, p=, r=Rostekh), officially the State Corporation for Assistance to Development, Production and Export of Advanced Technology Industrial Product Rostec (russian: Государственная корпорация по ...
group).
The Scientific Research Institute of Parachute Construction (NIIPS) is the primary organization for the research, design, development, and prototype production of all parachutes and parachute technology in Russia.
NIIPS has played a major role in parachute design and development for the Russian Space Program, including recovery parachutes for
Soyuz, Buran, and
Energia
Energia or Energiya may refer to:
* Energia (corporation), or S. P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia, a Russian design bureau and manufacturer
** Energia (rocket), a Soviet rocket designed by the company
*Energia (company), a company th ...
booster rockets and the Progress return capsule.
NIIPS also develops a variety of other products, including parachutes for both military and civilian applications, and equipment for the airline manufacturing and support industry.
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References
External links
Official website
Parachuting organizations
Military parachutes
Manufacturing companies of Russia
Companies based in Moscow
Technodinamika
Research institutes in the Soviet Union
Aerospace companies of the Soviet Union
Ministry of the Aviation Industry (Soviet Union)
Research institutes established in 1946
1946 establishments in the Soviet Union
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