NPO Mashinostroyeniya
Introduction


**NPO Mashinostroyeniya** () is a rocket design bureau based in [Reutov](/wiki/Reutov "Reutov"), [Russia](/wiki/Russia "Russia"). During the [Cold War](/wiki/Cold_War "Cold War") it was responsible for several major weapons systems, including the [UR\-100N](/wiki/UR-100N "UR-100N") [Intercontinental ballistic missile](/wiki/Intercontinental_ballistic_missile "Intercontinental ballistic missile") and the military [Almaz](/wiki/Almaz "Almaz") [space station](/wiki/Space_station "Space station") program.

India is Mashinostroyeniya's second largest customer after the Russian Federation for sale of [P\-70 Ametist](/wiki/P-70_Ametist "P-70 Ametist"), [BrahMos](/wiki/BrahMos "BrahMos"), [BrahMos\-II](/wiki/BrahMos-II "BrahMos-II") and [P\-800 Oniks](/wiki/P-800_Oniks "P-800 Oniks").


What was NPO Mashinostroyeniya responsible for during the Cold War?