Ecliptic: Systems for Accessing and Experiencing Space and Other Extreme Environments

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Ecliptic Technical Staff

Real Mission Experience

Ecliptic's technical staff has contributed to dozens of successful aerospace projects.

Current as of: 2007 Sep 10

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Ecliptic experience
Not yet launched or fielded

Earth-Orbiting Spacecraft Missions (19)

  • Anik-C
  • CHIPSat
  • Commercial GEO spacecraft
  • Commercial LEO spacecraft
  • Cosmos-1
  • DART
  • DoD Spacecraft
  • Hubble Space Telescope
  • LEASAT-1
  • LEASAT-2
  • LEASAT-3
  • LEASAT-3 Salvage
  • LEASAT-4
  • LEASAT-5
  • New Millennium Earth-Orbiting 1
  • SBS-1
  • Streak
  • STRV-1D
  • SURFSAT

High-Altitude Platforms and Aircraft (5)

  • Dark Sky Station
  • High Ships Balloon
  • QinetiQ-1 Crewed Balloon
  • ULDB / CREAM
  • Wright Flyer II Replica

Deep-Space Missions (13)

  • Mars Exploration Rover A ("Spirit")
  • Mars Exploration Rover B ("Opportunity")
  • AsiaSat-3/HGS-1 Salvage
  • LCROSS
  • New Millennium Deep Space 1
  • New Millennium Deep Space 2 Microprobes
  • Mars Global Surveyor 96 Camera
  • Mars Observer Camera (MOC)
  • Voyager 2/Neptune Encounter
  • Voyager 1/Interstellar Mission
  • Voyager 2/Interstellar Mission
  • Viking 1
  • Viking 2

Shuttle-Based Missions/Payloads (3)

  • Hubble Servicing Mission
  • First Chinese Get Away Special
  • USAF Get Away Special

Rocket and Launchers (15 types)

  • Delta II, III, IV
  • Atlas 2, 3, 5
  • Minotaur
  • Medium-Range Target
  • RocketPod
  • SpaceShipOne / White Knight
  • SpaceShipOne / Gold Box
  • Space Shuttle (ETs and SRBs)
  • Titan IV
  • White Knight / X-37
  • XCOR EZ-Rocket

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