Nikolay Moiseev

Nikolay Moiseev is a Russian Lead Spacesuit Designer. He was exclusively featured by the documentary series "Made By Russians" for his work in the space industry. He specializes in glove design. He is a co-founder of Final Frontier Design and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.

For the Soviet astronomer Nikolay Dmitriyevich Moiseyev (1902-1955), see Nikolay Moiseyev.
Nikolay Moiseev
Born16 November 1962
Moscow, Russia
OccupationSpacesuit Designer

Biography

Nikolay Moiseev has over 20 years of space suit experience from the Russian space suit agency, NPP Zvezda, and is one of the few engineers to work with all of the current in-service space suit designs, including America's EMU and ACES, and the Russian Orlan and Sokol. He studied a masters at Moscow Aviation Institute.

Nik took part in the NASA Astronaut Glove Challenge in 2007. In 2009, Ted Southern and Nik took home a cash prize and created Final Frontier Design from the winnings with Nikolay Moiseev

Nikolay is the Chief Engineer and Designer at Final Frontier Design. He hopes one day to have Final Frontier Design suits on Mars.

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