Connecticut-based company engineered parachute system
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SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. -- The parachute re-entry system for the failed Genesis space capsule was one of several projects designed and developed by a Connecticut-based aerospace company.
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By Tony Spinelli, Connecticut Post, Bridgeport  Jun. 17--EASTON -- The company that owns much of the protected woodlands in Easton would like to give hikers a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.
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Tragedy in Asia spurs interest in manufacturer of earthquake shock absorbers.
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Diversitech, Inc. and Call Henry, Inc., Joint Venture, Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a $6,778,023 cost plus award fee contract modification. This action provides for Civil Engineering and Base Maintenance Services.
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Sixty years ago, Donald Burgett was hanging beneath a parachute, drifting toward the Dutch plain north of Eindhoven.
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 13  /PRNewswire/ -- As part of their Ares I Upper Stage production proposal, the three core companies that make-up Team Ares - Alliant Techsystems , Lockheed Martin , and Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc.
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In a move to fix one of the most significant shortcomings in emergency response to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, New York has hired Northrop Grumman Corp. to build a wireless broadband public safety communications network to allow the city's emergency personnel to communicate in real time.
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The U.S. space agency has awarded a contract to Computer Sciences Corp. for engineering services at the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.  The National Aeronautics and Space Agency contract carries an estimated value of $44 million, the California company said Thursday in a news release.
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A start-upâs first product, modeled on the human ear, curbs background noise.
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By Anonymous  Fugro Structural Monitoring, a division of Fugro Global Environmental & Ocean Sciences Ltd., has been awarded a contract from FMC Technologies to provide a riser management system for the completion/workover riser for Statoil's Tyrihans Field in the Norwegian North Sea.
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Ohio company Velocys touts its novel method for making methane useful for powering heating systems or transportation. By Elizabeth Svoboda.
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By Tom Lutey, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Feb. 3--He'd strapped military equipment from parachutes and pushed them out of planes just to see how they'd land.
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When Wall Street executives think of parachutes, they're usually the golden kind that provide them with a briefcase full of cash and a soft landing when they're out of a job. In the real world, where some people jump out of airplanes for work or fun, reliability is an issue with even higher stakes.
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By Sanford Nax, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  May 27--David Duley compares the fire escape ladders his company makes to air bags in a car: you hope you never use them, but it's nice to know they are there.   Some home builders are coming to the same conclusion.
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BOULDER, COLORADO -- Engineers here at Ball Aerospace &amp; Technologies Corporation are readying NASA's Deep Impact mission for shipping this month to Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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The creator of the first privately-financed craft to carry a human into space showed models of a new, bigger version.
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Two of the company's top engineers, who helped develop its flagship product, decide to start up their own operation.