Orbital Technologies Corporation (ORBITEC):ORBITEC is a provider of aerospace research and engineering services. Their products and services include propulsion systems, rocket testing services, advanced propulsion and energy systems, and space resource utilization and processing. ORBITEC also offers solutions in life support, thermal management, and science systems.
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The UK Space Agency announced a £62 million ($83.3 million) funding package for domestic satellite communications and sovereign orbital technologies at the Farnborough International Airshow on July 20, 2026.
Space Shuttle Atlantis was involved in the launch and repair of strategic satellites and the development of reusable orbital technologies.
Sierra Nevada Corporation acquired Orbital Technologies Corporation in 2014.
Orbital Technologies Corp., a subsidiary of Sierra Nevada Corp., built the Veggie produce-growing system used on the International Space Station.