Article A Powerful New Laser For Studying The Solar System Laser and electronics experts at The Aerospace Corporation are developing new technology that could be sent to the moon and planets in the solar system to determine their age based on analysis of… August 2019
Article Going Into Action With AeroCube-10 The AeroCube-10 dual CubeSat mission is packed with Aerospace-designed space experiments and technology demonstrations, including atmospheric probes, solar cell longevity tests, and a water thruster… August 2019
Article Space Policy Webinar: Spectrum Sharing With so many wireless technologies today — smartphones, autonomous vehicles, the internet of things — we rely on sufficient spectrum to provide efficient access for these devices and systems. What… August 2019
Article Propelling the Field of Small Sats Forward Aerospace is tackling the challenge of small satellite propulsion with a novel idea for a Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor Thruster. August 2019
Article Building a Gateway to the Galaxy Aerospace engineers are ground-testing for Gateway, a moon-orbiting facility that NASA sees as the first step to Mars and beyond. July 2019
Article Testing Orion's Impenetrable Shield The Orion spacecraft will endure temperatures of 5000 degrees when it re-enters our atmosphere. Aerospace engineers developed a new tool to make sure the spacecraft -and those inside- survive the… July 2019
Article Catching A Ride On A Solar Sail Cameras designed by The Aerospace Corporation play a critical role in tracking the deployment of solar sails as scientists study their use for space exploration. July 2019
Article Space Policy Webinar - Shooting for the Moon: Opportunities and Challenges for Cislunar Development As the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing on July 20, 1969, approaches, new lunar missions are generating interest and excitement. What is the potential for developing the area near and… July 2019
Article Launch Mission Success Launch reliability predictions are a vital input to forward-looking studies. Medium-class vehicles like the Atlas V, Delta IV, and Falcon 9 have traditionally been the most reliable while heavy- and… June 2019
Article Revealing Nighttime Images from a CubeSat The CubeSat Multispectral Observing System (CUMULOS) is equipped with three commercial cameras and could prove to be a game-changer for weather forecasting, environmental monitoring, and other… June 2019
Article Uncovering the Auroras Scientists at The Aerospace Corporation help explore the mysteries of the aurora borealis with a stunning light show. May 2019
Article Coast Guard Launches First Satellites to Aid in Arctic Rescue Coast Guard Launches First Satellites to Aid in Arctic Rescue May 2019
Article SpaceX's Falcon Heavy Hauls a Complex Payload Inside the SpaceX Falcon Heavy's most challenging payload yet May 2019
Video Coast Guard Launches First Satellites to Aid in Arctic Rescue A pair of CubeSats, nicknamed Polar Scout, will help locate stranded ships in the growing number of treacherous Arctic shipping lanes. May 2019
Article NIRAC Camera Captures Atmospheric Glow The Earth’s atmosphere is never completely dark. Even at night, the atmosphere gives off light because of chemical reactions that are taking place. This phenomenon, known as airglow, has inspired an… May 2019
Article Space Policy Webinar: Launch Uncertainty According to deployment milestones for proposed satellite constellations approved by the FCC in 2018, approximately 13,000 satellites need to be launched over the next nine years. How will that… May 2019