Organization:Scientific Research Institute of Parachute Construction

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Scientific Research Institute of Parachute Construction
TypeJoint-stock company
Founded1946
Headquarters,
Russia
ProductsParachute
ParentTechnodinamika (Rostec)
Websiteniiparachute.ru

Scientific Research Institute Of Parachute Construction (Russian: НИИ парашютостроения) is a company based in Moscow, Russia. It is part of Technodinamika (Rostec group).[1]

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.[2]

NIIPS has played a major role in parachute design and development for the Russian Space Program, including recovery parachutes for Soyuz, Buran, and Energia booster rockets and the Progress return capsule.[2]

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.[2]

References

  1. "Holding companies" (in ru). http://www.technodinamika.ru/en/about/production_area/holding_companies/. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Russian Defense Business Directory". US Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration. May 1995. https://fas.org/nuke/guide/russia/industry/docs/rus95/index.html.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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