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Aerospace Corporation

US
commercialFounded 1960
El Segundo, Virginia, United States
www.aerospace.org/
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SMC is working with Aerospace Corp. to develop a satellite procurement approach called continuous production agility that leverages commercial satellite production lines.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralJun 30, 2019Air Force space buyers trying to make change happen

Aerospace Corp. is working with SMC’s Space Enterprise Consortium to design a standard interface for vendors to ensure payloads are compatible with buses.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipJun 30, 2019Air Force space buyers trying to make change happen

The Aerospace Corp. plans to build a more sophisticated cubesat to demonstrate additional multispectral mission capability.

Mentioned as: The Aerospace Corp.Technical ProductJun 6, 2019Aerospace cubesat produces nighttime imagery

Barbara Barrett was originally elected to The Aerospace Corporation board in 2006 and served until her confirmation as U.S. ambassador to Finland in 2008.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralMay 21, 2019Former Ambassador Barbara Barrett tapped to replace Heather Wilson as Air Force secretary

The Aerospace Corporation is a nonprofit federally funded research and development center based in Los Angeles that advises the Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: The Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductApr 8, 2019Space industry in wait-and-see mode amid organizational shuffle

The next Aerospace Corporation forum on future space architecture will be on 2019-02-21 in the Washington area.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2019Air Force announces new effort to procure more resilient satellites

AeroCube 11 consists of two satellites developed by The Aerospace Corporation to test advanced imaging technologies.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralDec 16, 2018Rocket Lab launches cubesats for NASA

Aerospace Corporation will host three conferences in early 2019 to discuss enterprise approaches for making space systems more resilient, with events in January at its El Segundo, California headquarters and in February at its Arlington, Virginia office.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipDec 10, 2018Aerospace Corp. to lay out strategy to ‘outpace the threat’ in space

The Aerospace Corporation is a nonprofit federally funded think tank that provides technical advice to the U.S. Air Force and the National Reconnaissance Office on military space programs.

Mentioned as: The Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductDec 10, 2018Aerospace Corp. to lay out strategy to ‘outpace the threat’ in space

Frontier Aerospace Corporation was selected by NASA’s Space Technology and Mission Directorate for a Tipping Point award to provide flight qualification of Frontier’s Deep Space Engine that uses MON-25/MMH propellant.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralAug 16, 2018Frontier Aerospace Selected for NASA Award to Develop Deep Space Thruster Using MON-25/MMH Propellant

The Aerospace Corporation announced the Launch Unit (Launch-U) standard on 2018-08-06.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2018Proposed standard seeks to offer more launch flexibility for smallsats

The Aerospace Corp. built water-fueled thrusters for NASA Ames Research Center’s Optical Communications and Sensor Demonstration mission launched in November 2017.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipJul 24, 2018Introducing Momentus, a Silicon Valley startup focused on water plasma engines
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