Sparking Curiosity, Connections and Community

Portrait of Steve Isakowitz sitting in a business environment

Letter from the CEO

Welcome to The Aerospace Corporation’s 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report on behalf of our President and CEO.
Group portrait of Steve Isakowitz with past and present Dr. Wanda Austin Scholarship winners

Accelerating Innovation Through New Pathways

Shaping a more diverse and inclusive culture is essential to generating new ideas and spurring on innovation for the future of the space industry. Through new and continued programs, Aerospace is at the forefront of this combined effort, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to take their place in space.

"I'M EXCITED FOR MY FUTURE AND THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES IN SPACE"
-BRYAN CHUN

"I'M EXCITED FOR MY FUTURE AND THE ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES IN SPACE"

-BRYAN CHUN

 

Curiosity

Curiosity

 

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Mentorship Matters

Helping the next generation in space has been a priority at Aerospace for years. Through mentorship, our employees are utilizing their skills and experiences to help guide the next generation in space.

 

 

STEM volunteer letting a STEM student hold a piece of orbital debris

 

Fostering Students’ Curiosity All Year Round

Summer break provides the perfect opportunity to give back to students and teachers in our communities that need it most.​

 

 

Dr. Wanda Austin scholarship winners walking down outdoor corridor

 

Rising Stars: Sparking New Possibilities for the Future of Space

Aerospace is committed to broadening opportunities that will support the success of the next generation in space, developing the students of today to be the leaders of tomorrow.

 

"VOLUNTEERING FUELS MY SOUL, FILLS MY HEART, AND CONFIRMS MY PURPOSE"
-ALLIE GARLAND

"VOLUNTEERING FUELS MY SOUL, FILLS MY HEART, AND CONFIRMS MY PURPOSE"

-ALLIE GARLAND

Community

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Celebrating Our Heritage and Culture at Aerospace

Honoring and celebrating our employees’ heritage, along with supporting their communities, has been a priority at Aerospace for decades. This year, we celebrate a significant milestone and the impact our employees have had at Aerospace and beyond.
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Partnering with Our Communities

Through engaging with and partnering with our community, Aerospace gives back where our resources and talents are needed most and make tangible impacts on the community.
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Community Action at Aerospace

By facilitating conversations with leaders in our local communities, Aerospace is helping to facilitate positive changes where our people work and live.

 

 

 

 

"THE STUDENTS OF TODAY ARE THE ENGINEERS OF TOMORROW"
-JAY NORTHERN

"THE STUDENTS OF TODAY ARE THE ENGINEERS OF TOMORROW"

-JAY NORTHERN

Connections

Connections

 

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Connecting to the Community

Through outreach programs and partnering with our customers, Aerospace amplifies our meaningful impacts on the community.

 

 

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Giving Back Through Community Partnerships

Across the country, Aerospace is strengthening local partnerships to give back and connect with students in the communities.​

 

 

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Community Connections Thrive Across the Country

Our employees across the country are dedicated to giving back and making a difference in the communities they call home.

 

"IT MEANS SO MUCH TO BE GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITIES"
-BRITANY CHAMBERLAIN

"IT MEANS SO MUCH TO BE GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITIES"

-BRITANY CHAMBERLAIN

 

  • Sonia Henry speaks an event celebrating the 50th anniversary for four of Aerospace’s employee resource groups
    Sonia Henry speaks an event celebrating the 50th anniversary for four of Aerospace’s employee resource groups
  • Andrea Hsu works with tardigrades in her laboratory and shares her research with students to inspire the next generation
    Andrea Hsu works with tardigrades in her laboratory and shares her research with students to inspire the next generation
  • Bryan Chun, Aerospace’s 2022 Dr. Wanda M. Austin STEM Scholarship winner, spent time this summer interning at Aerospace in El Segundo
    Bryan Chun, Aerospace’s 2022 Dr. Wanda M. Austin STEM Scholarship winner, spent time this summer interning at Aerospace in El Segundo
  • Families enjoy learning about science through Aerospace’s outreach activities at the City of STEM Event
    Families enjoy learning about science through Aerospace’s outreach activities at the City of STEM Event
  • Aerospace’s Oliver Phillippi working with students at the 9th annual Mars Rover and Society Event
    Aerospace’s Oliver Phillippi working with students at the 9th annual Mars Rover and Society Event
  • Aerospace employees are dedicated to giving back all year round, especially during the holidays for the annual Holiday Food and Gift Drive
    Aerospace employees are dedicated to giving back all year round, especially during the holidays for the annual Holiday Food and Gift Drive
  • Christine Kato engaging with booth visitors at Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk 2021
    Christine Kato engaging with booth visitors at Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk 2021
  • Steven Buzon gives back by donating blood during a veterans blood drive
    Steven Buzon gives back by donating blood during a veterans blood drive
  • Aerospace Military Veterans group organized a donation and volunteer campaign for Wreaths Across America, helping to ensure that U.S. veterans are honored for their service during the holidays
    Aerospace Military Veterans group organized a donation and volunteer campaign for Wreaths Across America, helping to ensure that U.S. veterans are honored for their service during the holidays
  • Aerospace retirees inspire the next generation by volunteering at the Da Vinci Science High School CARnival
    Aerospace retirees inspire the next generation by volunteering at the Da Vinci Science High School CARnival