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Overcoming the Flight-Proven Paradox: How Aerospace is Accelerating Commercial Innovation

By leveraging certified space testbeds and proving grounds, commercial developers can build trust in innovative space capabilities and accelerate their path to deployment to space.
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Innovation and Speed in Launch: The Keys to Operational Readiness

Aerospace brings the deep technical expertise, collaborative approach and objective insight that enables both government and commercial partners to turn bold, new ideas into exciting realities for launch.
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The Honorables Frank Calvelli and William LaPlante Selected for Aerospace’s Board of Trustees

The Aerospace Corporation elected the Honorable Frank Calvelli, former assistant secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration, and the Honorable William LaPlante, former under secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, to its Board of Trustees.
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Aerospace Supports DARPA in Development of Alternative Radiation Testing Methods

The Aerospace Corporation was recently part of a team awarded two contracts from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to continue its work developing innovative alternatives to traditional single-event effects (SEEs) testing.
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Delivering Innovation at Scale Through Technology Transfer and Partnerships

Aerospace’s Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) serves as a critical bridge that amplifies the impact and reach of innovation by partnering with government and commercial stakeholders to move new capabilities and concepts forward.
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Reaching New Heights: 20 Years of Aerospace Support to the NASA Engineering and Safety Center

Through its participation in NASA’s Technical Discipline Teams, The Aerospace Corporation continues to provide critical independent expertise to ensure the safety, sustainability, and success of NASA’s ambitious space missions.
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TRL Bootcamp Accelerates Commercial Innovation for Government Use

Aerospace and SpaceWERX are fast tracking commercial technologies to meet the rapidly evolving needs of national security space, empowering emerging technology for defense and beyond through the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Bootcamp program.
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Leveraging Commercial Space Globally

Experts from Aerospace, allied nations and the private sector gathered recently during NATO’s Commercial Space Forum.
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Aerospace Develops a Novel Space Wargaming Experience

Recently, Aerospace successfully conducted an unclassified internal wargame as a demonstration of a real-world informed experience of space operations for engineers, scientists, acquisition officers and space warfighters.