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Engineering

Near Space Corporation Engineering of High Altitude Near Space Platforms

Description

As a small business with a wide range of in-house engineering capabilities, NSC is able to execute projects quickly and responsively.  By contracting with NSC, you receive the benefit of having an experienced, well-equipped balloon engineering team, without the hassle and cost of developing your own.  NSC's team has an extensive technology development track record, starting from concepts, and progressing through development, prototyping, production, and final testing. NSC has received numerous Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grants from NOAA, NASA, and DoD, including Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III commercialization. Contact NSC for more information about its engineering services and capabilities.

Capabilities

  • Specialize in custom inflatable, balloon, material, and mechanical engineering
  • Balloon design and analysis using custom tools and software
  • Flight train hardware design, testing, and certification
  • In-house testing capabilities
    • Materials characterization
    • Elevated and cold temperature testing
    • Helium valve testing
    • Altitude chamber testing (pressure, density, and temperature up to 130,000 ft std atmos)
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