Russia's leading institute for development, design and supply of life support systems for space stations,
some types of equipment and plants for chemical, petrochemical, oil processing, microbiological,
food and environmental control.
The Institute is outfitted with well equipped up-to-date
laboratories and experimental facility and employs highly skilled specialists.
Over 50 specialized engineering plants all over the CIS make equipment based on the institute's developments
(See a list of the equipment manufacturers).
ELEKTRON-BM SYSTEM Serial No. 009,
Designed and manufactured by the specialists of Department No.10,
has provided ISS crews with oxigen over 2 years running (>730 days) !!!
Congratulations on their sci.-tech. achivements
and every success in future ! OAO NIIchimmash management
N E W S
In the fifth issue of the "Rossiysky kosmos" jornal an article
- by the "Mars-500" project has been published.
The test subjects will have to assess service convenience and safety of the systems of the living and medical modules.
The unique stand base will make it possible to conduct research under conditions similar as a maximum to the actual conditions of a Martian mission.
The life-support systems used for the experiment were developed by JSC «NIICHIMMASH»’s specialists.
The No2 (2009) issue of
jornal contains many interesting materials. In particular, the account of German Manovtsev a participant of experiment
"A year in the zvezdolet (starcraft)", entitled "I hope that our experience will prove useful for «Mars-500» project", demonstrates the experiment complexities and feelings, which the participants had experienced. The life-support systems used for the experiment were developed by JSC «NIICHIMMASH»’s specialists.
The International conference on "Life Support Systems as a means of outer space exploration by Man" was held September 24 - 27, 2008
at the Presidium of Russian Academy of Sciences.
Specialists from JSC "NIIHIMMASH" participated in conference and made 10 presentations.
The presentations of the specialists from JSC "NIIHIMMASH" (in Russian).
Over 1500 inventions made by NIICHIMMASH's employees are registered in Russia some of them are patented in Great Britain, Germany, the USA, France, Japan and other countries.