Astrotech Space Operations LLC (ASO), a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, is a leading provider of launch site facilities and related services for spacecraft processing prior to launch. ASO offers pre-launch hardware integration and testing, fueling, and satellite encapsulation before transport to the launch pad. With facilities located near Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Kennedy Space Center, and Vandenberg Space Force Base, they support launches on various U.S. and international launch vehicles, serving both government and commercial customers such as NASA and SpaceX.
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The Blue and Gold satellites for the ESCAPADE mission arrived at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility in Titusville, Florida, in September to be packaged for launch.
Astrotech Space is involved with the ESCAPADE program.
ESCAPADE is at the Astrotech space operations facility, and GS1 (Glenn Stage 1) is scheduled to move to LC-36 in early October.
ESCAPADE is at Astrotech.
NASA's ESCAPADE spacecraft arrived in Titusville at Florida's Astrotech Space Operations facility from California on Tuesday.
Rocket Lab engineers are expected to complete inspections and functional tests in Astrotech cleanroom before loading propellant and other integration tasks.
NASA and SpaceX technicians encapsulated the PACE spacecraft in SpaceX’s Falcon 9 payload fairings on 2024-01-30 at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA’s PACE spacecraft was encapsulated in SpaceX Falcon 9 payload fairings on 2024-01-30 at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Astrotech Space Operations operates a processing facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Sidus Space completed launch processing of LizzieSat at the Astrotech Space Operations facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
The Peregrine lunar lander was unloaded at Astrotech facilities for integration with United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan.
Peregrine was unloaded at Astrotech facilities where it will be integrated with United Launch Alliance's Vulcan for launch on December 24, 2023.
Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander arrived at a payload processing facility at Cape Canaveral operated by Astrotech on 2023-10-31.
The Peregrine lunar lander was unloaded at Astrotech facilities for integration with United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket.
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft was photographed in a clean room at the Astrotech Space Operations facility near Kennedy Space Center on 2023-06-26.
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft was in a clean room on 2022-12-08 at the Astrotech Space Operations Facility near the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
NASA selected Astrotech Space Operations, LLC of Titusville, Florida to provide commercial payload processing services for agency missions.
The U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center’s Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Space Vehicle 05 satellite was encapsulated within a SpaceX payload fairing at Astrotech Space Operations Florida on 2021-06-09.
The $500,000,000 GPS 3 satellite will be stored at Lockheed Martin’s Astrotech processing facility in Florida until the Space Force sets a new launch date.
The encapsulation of the GPS 3 satellite at Astrotech Space Operations was performed in preparation for a 2018-12-18 launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida.