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Aerospace Corporation

US
commercialFounded 1960
El Segundo, Virginia, United States
www.aerospace.org/
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The Aerospace Corporation is a national nonprofit corporation that operates a federally funded research and development center.

Mentioned as: The Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductJun 16, 2022The Aerospace Corporation elects a new member with deep experience in the defense + intelligence communities to the organization’s Board of Trustees

Lockheed Martin Space, Northrop Grumman Space Systems, The Aerospace Corporation, multiple support contractors, and government personnel formed a combined team supporting SBIRS GEO-6 production and delivery.

Mentioned as: The Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductJun 15, 2022USSF Space Systems Command delivers the 6th + final SBIRS satellite for launch from Cape Canaveral SFS

Aerospace Corp. hosted an online event on 2022-06-02 to discuss commercial satellite communications and a related white paper.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNoiseJun 5, 2022Commercial providers of satellite services face a trust gap with military buyers

Karen Jones of The Aerospace Corporation’s Center for Space Policy and Strategy considers space-based solar power a promising space-enabled option to help achieve 2050 net-zero carbon emissions.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralMay 28, 2022NASA to reexamine space-based solar power

Magellan Aerospace Corporation will manufacture and deliver all charges for the RocketFrac fracturing technology from its Winnipeg facility by the end of 2022.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipMay 18, 2022Magellan Aerospace and RocketFrac Services sign manufacturing contract

STP-28A will carry seven experimental satellites from multiple government agencies and Aerospace Corporation’s Slingshot 1 modular satellite bus.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationTechnical ProductMay 10, 2022National Reconnaissance Office partners with U.K. on space mission to fly on Virgin Orbit rocket

Rebecca Bishop at The Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California is a GDC Interdisciplinary Scientist selected in November 2021.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralApr 26, 2022NASA Selects The Investigation Teams That Will Join The Geospace Dynamics Mission

The Aerospace Corp.’s Slingshot satellite will host 19 different payloads on a 12-unit Blue Canyon cubesat bus.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipApr 14, 2022Russian invasion of Ukraine exposes cybersecurity threat to commercial satellites

Aerospace Corp is a federally funded corporation based in Los Angeles that provides technical support to the Space Force and other agencies.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorpOrg RelationshipApr 4, 2022Space Force looking to ease barriers to entry for commercial companies

Aerospace Corp. funded most of the 19 payloads on Slingshot 1 and a few payloads are from customers.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralApr 4, 2022Space experiment to push standardization in small satellites

Aerospace Corp intends to act as an honest broker to avoid creating hurdles for commercial players that want to work with the Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorpOrg RelationshipApr 4, 2022Space Force looking to ease barriers to entry for commercial companies

Slingshot 1 is a small satellite built by Aerospace Corp. on a bus from Blue Canyon Technologies.

Mentioned as: Aerospace Corp.Technical ProductApr 4, 2022Space experiment to push standardization in small satellites

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts awarded a $2,000,000 grant in 2020 to a team that includes NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, The Aerospace Corporation, and Xplore for work on technology to harness the sun’s gravitational field to gather imagery of planets orbiting distant stars.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipFeb 26, 2022Xplore banks $16.2 million for space-as-a-service

NOAA worked with three federally funded research and development centers—Aerospace Corp., Mitre, and MIT Lincoln Laboratory—along with NASA and the University of Texas on OADR development.

Mentioned as: Aerospace Corp.Org RelationshipFeb 12, 2022Office of Space Commerce rolls out prototype space catalog for traffic management

Jim Bridenstine is on the Board of Trustees of the Aerospace Corporation.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralFeb 5, 2022WATCH HERE: Fireside Chat With Mark Dankberg & Jim Bridenstine @ SmallSat Symposium 2022

NASA’s LLITED mission features two 1.5-unit cubesats developed by The Aerospace Corporation to study aspects of the nighttime upper atmosphere.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralDec 23, 2021Propellant leak forces Sherpa tug off SpaceX rideshare mission

The Knuckle-Buster is a compact, stacked quad-copter constructed from 18-layer carbon-fiber produced in-house by Vayu Aerospace Corporation.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationOrg RelationshipNov 23, 2021Alpine 4 Holdings subsidiary, Vayu Aerospace Corporation, announces its latest class of infiltration and anti airspace drones

Vayu Aerospace Corporation has announced a new line of drones called the 'Bully Class'.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralNov 23, 2021Alpine 4 Holdings subsidiary, Vayu Aerospace Corporation, announces its latest class of infiltration and anti airspace drones

The ASCEND conference panel that discussed ADR took place on 2021-11-09 and included participants from The Aerospace Corporation, Astroscale U.S., and the European Space Agency.

Mentioned as: Aerospace CorporationNarrative GeneralNov 14, 2021Industry looks to simplify policy challenges of orbital debris removal

Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman participated in a live webcast interview with Jamie Morin, executive director of the Aerospace Corp. Center for Space Policy and Strategy, on 2021-11-11.

Mentioned as: Aerospace Corp. Center for Space Policy and StrategyTechnical ProductNov 11, 2021Space Force leader suggests education secretary should be on the National Space Council
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