Video Satellites Combine For Hive Built and assembled like Legos in space, Hive’s innovation is built on the concept of disaggregated satellites. Hives are mass-producible, multi-functional satellite units that are put in orbit to… January 2018
Video The Aerospace Corporation As an independent, nonprofit corporation operating the only federally funded research and development center for the space enterprise, The Aerospace Corporation performs objective technical analyses… January 2018
Video The Center for Space Policy and Strategy Drawing from nearly 60 years of experience, The Center for Space Policy and Strategy is poised to navigate tremendous changes in the space enterprise. The Center’s team members explain the exciting… December 2017
Video Making Launch Faster And More Efficient How do you fit a bunch of small and midsized satellites in a single launch fairing? It might help to standardize their size and shape. This brief video introduces the concept of the launch unit,… December 2017
Video Concept Design Center The Concept Design Center (CDC) allows design teams to work quickly on a variety of concepts for customers. For example, the CDC proposed dozens of designs for the GPS III satellites, one of which… November 2017
Video Aerospace STEM Tours Inspire K-12 Students K-12 students enjoy The Aerospace Corporation’s science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) tours, in which they get to engage with interactive robotics, simulate a rocket launch, and learn… November 2017
Video Camera Views Atmospheric Glow The Earth’s atmosphere is never completely dark. Even at night, with no moon or stars, the atmosphere gives off light due to chemical reactions that are taking place. This phenomenon, appropriately… November 2017
Video Brane Craft Removes Space Debris Dr. Siegfried Janson, inventor of Brane Craft, discusses his innovative and cost-effective concept for space debris removal. Brane Craft is a paper-thin spacecraft that can wrap itself around debris… October 2017
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
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