spacecraft development

BLUECUBE Aerospace, Inc., founded by aerospace educator Kevin L. Simmons, empowers middle and high school students through hands-on STEM learning with CubeSat technology. It supports educators with emulator kits, camps, and workshops, and its Wolfpack CubeSat Development Team launched the WeissSat-1 CubeSat in 2018, selected by NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative.

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Chascii is developing advanced optical communications technologies and an all-optical network (AON) to provide global, low-latency connectivity in space and on Earth. It offers high-data-rate optical terminals integrated with its optical ground network for fast data downlink and two-way communications with space assets, and is developing its INSPIRE interplanetary space internet network and SpheroSat smallsats.

free-space laser connectivityoptical communicationsoptical ground network

Inversion builds advanced reentry vehicles and space-based delivery systems, turning space into a global logistics network. Its Arc vehicle is an autonomous, reusable, low-cost space-based delivery vehicle designed to deploy anywhere on Earth in under an hour. The company also developed Ray, its first fully in-house spacecraft and reentry capsule. Founded in 2021, Inversion is a 60-person team with a 55,000-square-foot facility in Los Angeles and a test site in the Mojave Desert.

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