We are excited to announce we have been selected for a Phase II of NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration's #SBIR Program to advance development of a critical component of the VASIMR® engine configuration! Read more in our most recent press release here: https://lnkd.in/erzqKKaq
Ad Astra Rocket Company
Aviation & Aerospace
Webster, TX 8,432 followers
Developing advance, high-power, electric propulsion.
About us
Ad Astra Rocket Company capitalizes on more than 30 years of NASA R&D on plasma propulsion and diverse technologies with the Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR®) engine as its flagship product. Its high-tech facilities are located in the city of Webster, Texas nearby NASA’s JSC Center in Houston with a total area of 24,000ft2, a state-of-the-art machine shop, and a differentially pumped vacuum chamber of 150m3 for space environment testing. Through its international subsidiary in the city of Liberia in the northwestern Costa Rican province of Guanacaste, Ad Astra Rocket Company Costa Rica develops integrated turn-key solutions of distributed renewable energy systems, relevant to many global niche applications i.e. hydrogen energy cycle for production, storage, and use. Seven-time NASA space shuttle astronaut, Dr. Franklin R. Chang Díaz serves as company President and CEO. Dr. Chang Díaz invented the VASIMR® concept and has been working on its development since 1979.
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http://www.adastrarocket.com
External link for Ad Astra Rocket Company
- Industry
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Webster, TX
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2005
- Specialties
- In-Space Propulsion, Renewable Energy, Specialized Manufacturing, and Applied Physics
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141 W. Bay Area Blvd
Webster, TX 77598, US
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Earth University Campus
10 km west of Liberia City Center
Liberia, Guanacaste, CR
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Eschersheimer Landstr. 200
60320 Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt, US
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We are excited to be announcing our 5th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Raffle! For those who are new, this is a opportunity for non-profit and educational organizations to win a free virtual speaking engagement with Dr. Franklin Chang Díaz. For more details and to see if you qualify please check out the guidelines posted on our website! https://bit.ly/3OwoT5y
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Have you registered your summit delegate pass or FREE visitor pass for Hydrogen Americas 2024 Summit & Exhibition? We’re looking forward to speaking at #H2Americas2024 – the most anticipated Hydrogen event in the Americas which will include 4,000+ members of the global hydrogen value chain, the opportunity to network and form partnerships with key decision makers for 2 days under 1 roof! Meet us at the event to find out how we can help scaleup your hydrogen projects. Find out when we’re on stage by reading the latest programmes for the Summit and H2-Tech below: 📃 2024 Summit Programme: https://lnkd.in/g_uXtNBw 📃 2024 H2-Tech Series Programme: https://lnkd.in/eSbPg6q2 Register your place below for the chance to discuss how to accelerate clean hydrogen projects and policies with your peers on 11-12 June in Washington D.C. Delegate passes have almost SOLD OUT! SAVE 15% on your All-Access-Pass if you use the code AARC15HAS or visit the Exhibition for FREE! It only takes 2 minutes to secure your place for #H2Americas2024! ✔ 2024 Registration Link: https://bit.ly/4ca78Db
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Estamos encantados de apoyar a la Hydrogen Americas 2024 Summit & Exhibition, producida por la Sustainable Energy Council Tendrá lugar los días 11 y 12 de junio en Washington D.C., únete a más de 4000 tomadores de decisiones clave de las principales empresas de #energía, #potencia, #automoción, #pilasdecombustible e #hidrógeno de toda América del Norte y América Latina. No pierdas la oportunidad de establecer contactos y discutir cómo acelerar proyectos, políticas y asociaciones de hidrógeno limpio. ¡AHORRA 15% en su All-Access-Pass si usas el código AARC15HAS o visita la Exposición GRATIS! Solo te toma 2 minutos asegurar tu lugar: https://bit.ly/4ca78Db Nos vemos en #H2Americas2024
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✨Today is the day! Enter below to win!!✨ 🔎**New here? Check the link (https://bit.ly/49rGtQd) to get all the deets on the Ad Astra Rocket Company Annual CSR Raffle!** 🍀Good luck to all that enter! Winners will be announced next week!
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📅T-minus 1 day until our annual CSR Raffle! We are excited to see who will win this year! 🏆 ℹ️ All information about the raffle can be found here: https://bit.ly/49rGtQd
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🎟 Next Thursday Feb 15th will be the beginning of our 4th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Raffle! 🏆 Enter for a chance to win a free speaking engagement with our CEO and Founder, Dr. Franklin Chang Díaz! 🎞 Here is a clip from one of last year's events organized through the raffle! 2023 Winner: UCR Sede Regional del Pacífico - Inglés con Formación en Gestión Empresarial 🔍 Check the rules and guidelines for more information! https://bit.ly/49rGtQd
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We are very excited to be hosting our 4th annual Corporate Social Responsibility Raffle next week! Here are a couple things you need to know: 🏆there will be 3 winners total ✅This is an event for verifiable non-profit, public educational organizations, underrepresented or minority groups! 🤝We work with the winners directly to coordinate their events! (Which must occur before next year🕰) Check the rules to make sure you are eligible!! https://bit.ly/49rGtQd
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📣Announcing our 4th Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Raffle!! 📅The raffle will begin on Feb 15th 2024! Enter for your chance to win a FREE speaking Engagement with our Founder and CEO Dr. Franklin Chang Díaz. 🔍Please review the raffle rules for eligibility requirements and all other import information! https://bit.ly/3OwoT5y
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