Article Sextant: Innovative Study on Position, Navigation, and Timing Resiliency A strategic study to enhance position, navigation, and timing (PNT) resiliency, challenging an Aerospace team to think about PNT resilience with a clean slate. August 2016
Video Electric Propulsion for Spacecraft Electric propulsion of spacecraft, or EP, involves the application of electrical energy as a source of thrust to propel spacecraft. The Aerospace Corporation has developed a remarkably comprehensive… August 2016
Article Hazmat Detection Aboard a Fireboat The Aerospace Corporation partnered with the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) for a HAZMAT detection project that drastically improved public safety for the city’s residents due to its chemical,… July 2016
Article 3-D Technology for Drone Detection Unmanned autonomous systems (UAS), also known as drones, are now widely used by both hobbyists and government agencies for a variety of reasons. The popularity of drones has created a need for… June 2016
Article The First Dr. Wanda M. Austin STEM Scholarship Winner Heydy Arias is the first winner of the Dr. Wanda M. Austin STEM Scholarship which is a part of The Aerospace Corporation’s STEM Endowment Fund. June 2016
Video Drone Detection Technology Is Key The popularity of drones or unmanned autonomous systems (UAS) has created a need for drone detection systems to assess if a drone is a threat or not. Aerospace is investigating a variety of… June 2016
Article Plant-Inspired Vehicle “AeroSeed” Has Lots of Potential Looking at nature for inspiration, an Aerospace team is developing an unmanned aerial system (UAS) that borrows flight characteristics from winged maple seeds. November 2015
Article Propelling Electric Propulsion Forward The Aerospace Corporation has been at the forefront of electric propulsion (EP) research for three decades, and possesses one of the world’s foremost facilities for the advanced characterization of… September 2014
Article Aerospace Tests a Mars Lander at the Edge of Space Scientists have developed a gliding landing vehicle that can swoop over the Martian landscape and send back photos to Earth. September 2013
Article Building a Bridge to Our Community Aerospace is partnering with the Inglewood School District to pilot a new program that aims to stimulate both the left and right side of students’ brains.
Article Earth Day 2020 A look at some of the ways Aerospace is contributing to the protection and exploration of our planet.
Video Aerospace by the Numbers The Aerospace Corporation operates the FFRDC for the space enterprise. Our approximately 3600 technical experts span every discipline of space-related science and engineering, with over 860 employees…
Article A Year in Growth In another year of dynamic change, The Aerospace Corporation leveraged its vast expertise to address a wide range of challenges and opportunities confronting its nationwide customers across every…
Article Meet Our People: Alex M. This engineer finds fulfillment in being able to contribute to the work that Aerospace does to keep the nation’s space assets functioning properly.
Article What Does a Reentry Look Like A guide to telling if you saw a meteor or the reentry of a human-made object.
Article Meet Our People: Leah R. This engineer’s pursuit of the most interesting and fulfilling path led her to Aerospace!
