All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Electromechanics

All-Russian Scientific Research Institute Of Electromechanics (VNIIEM; Russian: ВНИИЭМ) is a research institute based in Moscow, Russia. It is currently a Roscosmos subsidiary.^[1]

All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Electromechanics

Founded	1941
Headquarters	Moscow , Russia
Parent	Roscosmos
Website	www.vniiem.ru

VNIIEM designs and builds automated satellites for ecological, geological, meteorological observation. It developed the Meteor and Resurs-O series of satellites and operates them in concert with the Planeta Design Bureau. VNIIEM developed the Geosynchronous Orbit Meteorological Satellite. In addition, the institute has developed the control and navigation systems, as well as analog computers, used on meteorological satellites.^[2] Andronik Iosifyan was the first director of VNIIEM.^[3]