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S.P. Korolev Rocket and Space Corporation Energia
Russian spacecraft manufacturer
NPO Lavochkin
NPO Lavochkin (, OKB-301, also called Lavochkin Research and Production Association or shortly Lavochkin Association, LA) is a Russian aerospace company. It is a major player in the Russian space program, being the developer and manufacturer of the Fregat upper stage, as well as interplanetary probes such as Fobos-Grunt. As of 2015, it was headed by Sergei Lemeshevskii. On 10 August 2017 the Lavochkin Association's Board of Directors appointed Vladimir Kolmykov Director General of the enterprise.
Pivdenmash
The '''State Enterprise "Production Amalgamation 'Southern Machine-Building Plant named after O.M. Makarov'", officially abbreviated as Pivdenmash () and previously as Yuzhmash''' (), is a Ukrainian state-owned aerospace and defence manufacturer. Prior to 1991, it was a Soviet state-owned factory.
Intersputnik
The Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications, commonly known as Intersputnik, is an international satellite communications services organization founded on 15 November 1971, in Moscow by the Soviet Union along with a group of seven formerly socialist states (Poland, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Mongolia) and Cuba.
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Moscow-based producer of spacecraft and space-launch systems
Pivdenne Design Office
Ukrainian rocket and satellite designer
NPO Energomash
aerospace company in USSR and Russia
Progress State Research and Production Rocket Space Center
Russian aerospace company
Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau
company
JSC Information Satellite Systems Reshetnev
Russian satellite manufacturing company
NPP Zvezda
aerospace company in Tomilino, Moscow Region, Russia
Vympel
missile development and production company
MKB Raduga
aircraft design bureau in USSR and Russia
Production Corporation Polyot
Russian aerospace engineering company
Khartron
JSC "Khartron" (Hartron) (Ukrainian: Хартрон, formerly NPO "Electropribor", Russian: НПО "Электроприбор", meaning Scientific Production Association "Electrical device"; originally known as NII-692 or OKB-692 design bureau; afterwards known as KB electropriborostroeniya before being named NPO Electropribor) is one of the leading design engineering bureaus in Ukraine, which develops and produces spacecraft and missile control systems.
Chemical Automatics Design Bureau
Russian Design Bureau
Scientific Production Association
industrial business group, conglomerate in the fortmer Soviet Union
Vega Radio Engineering Corporation
Russian company specializing in military surveillance radio systems
Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design
Russian developer of weaponry control systems
NPO Molniya
Russian scientific and production enterprise
Krasnoyarsk machine-building plant
subsidiary of Roscosmos
Phazotron
Phazotron-NIIR (Phazotron-NIIR, ) is Russia's largest developer of military radars and avionics. Named after one of its major projects, the first cosmotron in the former-USSR, it was formed in June 1917 to produce aviation instruments. Its main office is located in Moscow and it has 25 affiliated companies, branches and separate units in Moscow and other cities in Russia and Belarus. It employs an estimated 5000 employees. During the Soviet era, it was commonly known as the Scientific Research Institute of Radar, NII Radar or NIIR (not to be confused with NII Radio, also NIIR).
Voronezh Mechanical Plant
Russian engine and heavy machinery manufacturing plant
Arsenal Design Bureau
subsidiary of Roscosmos