TISICS is a UK-based manufacturer specializing in fiber-reinforced metal composites for the aerospace and space industries. They design and produce lightweight components, including structural parts, pressure vessels, and propellant tanks, using titanium and aluminum alloys with silicon carbide fiber reinforcement. TISICS's technologies offer significant weight savings, and their products are used in spacecraft structures and other high-performance applications. The company partners with organizations like the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus, and Rolls-Royce.
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The TISICS-manufactured tank gave TISICS its first commercial flight heritage in space.
The TISICS-manufactured tank supplied the pressurized gas required to operate Space Forge’s Plasma Strike experiment.
A high-pressure tank manufactured by TISICS performed to specification in low Earth orbit on the ForgeStar-1 mission.
Space Forge and TISICS are UK companies involved in the ForgeStar-1 mission.
The TISICS program aims to accelerate creation of a UK launch supply chain and secure a lasting competitive advantage to help deliver the UK’s ambition of becoming the leading commercial spaceflight provider in Europe by 2030.
TISICS received funding from the UK Space Agency to develop demisable launcher components.
TISICS Metal Composites in Farnborough received a £123,000 grant to develop lightweight launcher tanks and other components that demise during re-entry to eliminate space debris and enable a UK on-shore supply chain for high-value propulsion components.