"Research & Development Production Enterprise Zvezda, or R&D PE Zvezda (Russian: Научно-производственное предприятие "Звезда", НПП Звезда, romanized: Nauchno-Proizvodstvennoye Predpriyatiye "Zvezda", NPP Zvezda, lit. "Star") is a Russian manufacturer of life-support systems for high-altitude flight and human spaceflight. Its products include space suits, ejector seats, aircraft escape slides, lifejackets and fire extinguishers. It is based in Tomilino, near Moscow.
Guy Illich Severin was the General Director and General Designer of the company from 1964 to 2008. Sergey S. Pozdnyakov has been Temporary General Director since 2008." - (en.wikipedia.org 27.12.2019)
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