KB Pivdenne

Pivdenne Design Office (Ukrainian: Державне конструкторське бюро «Південне» ім. М. К. Янгеля, romanized: Derzhavne konstruktorske biuro "Pivdenne" im. M. K. Yanhelia, lit.'State design bureau "Southern", named after M. K. Yangel'), located in Dnipro, Ukraine, is a designer of satellites and rockets, and formerly of Soviet intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), established by Mikhail Yangel. During the Soviet era the bureau's OKB designation was OKB-586.

Pivdenne Design Office
TypeState owned
IndustrySpace industry
Aerospace industry
Defense industry
Predecessors
  • OKB-586
Founded1951 (1951)
Headquarters3, Kryvorizka Street,
Dnipro48°26′14″N 34°57′01″E
,
Ukraine
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsBallistic missiles, rocket engines, electronics, spacecraft, orbital launch vehicles, satellites
Number of employees
5,500 (2017) Edit this on Wikidata
Websiteyuzhnoye.com

The company is in close co-operation with the PA Pivdenmash multi-product machine-building company, also situated in Dnipro. Pivdenmash is the main manufacturer of the models developed by Pivdenne Design Office.

Directors

Products

Current

Jubilee Coin "50 Years of the State Design Office "Pivdenne"
Zenit-3SLБ

Ballistic missiles

Orbital launch vehicles

Rocket engines

Orbital launch vehicles

Rocket engines

Satellites

  • Sich-2-1
  • Sich-2-M
  • Sich-3-O
  • Sich-3-P
  • YuzhSat
  • YuzhSat-1
  • Mikrosat
  • Ionosat

Retired

Kosmos

See also

References


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