Article Advancing Space Domain Awareness with Aerospace’s Catcher The payload will provide real-time local space domain awareness, noting potential environmental hazards that could affect its host spacecraft. March 2023
Article Aerospace Builds Capabilities for Future Mission Needs with Ironsight Motivated by the industry’s rising interest in rendezvous, proximity operations and docking, a team of Aerospace engineers are creating a testbed to support such operations. March 2023
Article Aerospace Facility Raises the Bar for Electric Propulsion Testing The Aerospace Corporation is continuing to expand researchers’ understanding of electric propulsion with its EP3 vacuum chamber, a new testing facility that advances the capabilities needed for… March 2023
Article Aerospace Advances Massless Payloads for Space Missions The Aerospace Corporation is pioneering a new approach to payload provisioning that leverages the ability to reassign spacecraft payloads with advanced software and enhanced capabilities that support… March 2023
Article Aerospace Furthers Advancements in 3D-Printed GPS Satellite Components The Aerospace Corporation recently contributed to the qualification of a 3D-printed omnidirectional antenna assembly for use on GPS satellites, making it the first 3D-printed GPS configuration item… February 2023
Article USSF-67 and GPS III-6: Record-Breaking Back-to-Back Successful National Security Space Launches Aerospace supported two key NSSL missions within a span of a few days, successfully delivering the USSF-67 and the Global Positioning Systems (GPS) III-6 payloads to orbit. February 2023
Article 2022 A Letter from the Chair of the Board, and the President and CEO We invite you to explore the 2022 Annual Report to learn more about how Aerospace is responding to meet the evolving needs of our partners and further U.S. leadership in space. It speaks to our… February 2023
Article Aerospace Interns Improve Wildfire Detection and Monitoring Capabilities Aerospace’s Concept Design Center (CDC) continues to empower and mentor the next generation of engineers through internships—providing hands-on opportunities for real-world impact. January 2023
Article How Aerospace is Advancing Sensor Capabilities for Wildfires With the effects of climate change becoming more prominent, Aerospace is leveraging technology and lessons learned to improve wildfire detection and monitoring. January 2023
Article Expanding Integration Across Government and Commercial Space for Speed and Resiliency Aerospace partnered with TechCrunch to bring together industry leaders and experts, helping break down barriers within the enterprise by facilitating conversations that can help drive collaboration… December 2022
Article Aerospace Develops a Low Cost Cislunar Navigation Approach Aerospace engineers are designing a cislunar position, navigation, and timing (PNT) framework to support many future missions. December 2022
Article USSF-44: Space Force Successfully Completes First Mission on Falcon Heavy Rocket USSF-44 marked the first time SpaceX's most powerful rocket was used in support of a National Security Space Launch mission. December 2022
Article Diversity Scorecard: Driving Continuous Progress for DEI Aerospace is actively monitoring the progress of DEI initiatives efforts designed to ensure inclusivity and diversity of representation. December 2022
Article Ionosphere Mission SPORTs Aerospace Sensor Article Aerospace developed a critical sensor to study the effects of ionosphere scintillation, a natural occurrence that disrupts radio signals, communications, and GPS navigation. November 2022
Article Mission Ready: First All-Aerospace Mars Analog Crew is a Go Aerospace’s six-member crew will embark on a two-week analog mission at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) to test new technologies that could help shape the future of human space exploration. November 2022
Article Artemis I: NASA’s Mission Back to the Moon Takes Flight The Artemis program aims to return astronauts to the lunar surface by 2025, making way for eventually expanding human space exploration to Mars. November 2022
