Overcoming the Flight-Proven Paradox: How Aerospace is Accelerating Commercial Innovation

By leveraging certified space testbeds and proving grounds, commercial developers can build trust in innovative space capabilities and accelerate their path to deployment to space.
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The Aerospace Corporation: Who We Are

The Aerospace Corporation is a leading architect for the nation’s space programs, advancing capabilities that outpace threats to the country’s national security while nurturing innovative technologies to further a new era of space commercialization and exploration.
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Make a Career Out of Making a Difference

Whether you’re ensuring the resiliency of satellite systems or finding a better way to remove dangerous debris from orbit, your work at Aerospace will make a difference. From delivering world-class mission assurance to pioneering technological breakthroughs, you’ll help build a safer, stronger future.

Bridging Connections Across the Space Enterprise

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Innovation and Speed in Launch: The Keys to Operational Readiness

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Aerospace collaborates with its government and industry partners to facilitate new launch architectures, integrate emerging technologies, and refine mission strategies.

The Aerospace Corporation Performs Optical Crosslinks Between CubeSats for the First Time

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The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) has achieved a milestone in small satellite innovation by successfully demonstrating the first optical crosslink between a pair of 6-unit CubeSats in low-Earth orbit (LEO).

Accelerating Innovation to Meet the Nation’s Needs

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Aerospace has launched Solution Accelerator, a game-changing office that streamlines rapid, mission-ready solutions for government customers through collaboration across defense, civil and commercial space, propelling innovation forward.

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