Karman Space & Defense Celebrates Crucial Role in the Success of NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Karman Space & Defense ("Karman"), a concept-to-production solutions provider for integrated dynamic systems, assemblies, and advanced manufacturing, is proud to be a key supplier and instrumental contributor to the success of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. Karman's contributions extend across the design, development, manufacturing, and qualification of essential hardware on both the OSIRIS-REx capsule and United Launch Alliance's (ULA's) Atlas V rocket, both integral to this historic mission.
- After seven years, the mission successfully culminated in the safe return of asteroid samples.
- Today, we celebrate not only NASA's achievement, but also the pivotal role played by Karman Space & Defense.
- Karman remains committed to advancing space exploration and continues to manufacture and support both Atlas and future Vulcan launches.
- Moreover, Karman eagerly looks for additional opportunities to support the launch and space industry in various capacities and contribute to the expansion of human knowledge beyond Earth's boundaries," said Tony Koblinski, CEO of Karman Space & Defense.