A Mile Closer

To Space

What’s behind Colorado’s ascent as a top aerospace state? With leading contractors, a highly educated workforce, world-class research facilities, and the U.S. center of military space, we clearly have a 5,280-foot head start on the competition.

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A Mile Closer to Space

Advancing

CO Aerospace

The Colorado Space Coalition collaborates with companies and key industry stakeholders to expand the state's position as the No. 2 aerospace economy in the nation.

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About CSC

Next Giant Leap

begins in CO

While NASA and Lockheed Martin approach the end of Orion's development phase and prepare for Exploration Mission-1 in 2020, its journey really began in Colorado.

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Next Giant Leap

Space by the

Numbers

Colorado has the perfect atmosphere for space. With info on major projects, jobs, and other space assets, our Colorado Aerospace 2017-2018 profile details the competitive advantages of locating your space business in the state.

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Space Profile

100% Mission

Success

ULA is America's Ride to Space and its unprecedented mission success—more than 130 successful launches —is a stratospheric accomplishment for our state’s aerospace industry.

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ULA - 100% Mission Success

NEWS CENTER

Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Primary Structure Arrives in Colorado

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), the global aerospace and national security leader owned by Chairwoman and President Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen, announces the arrival of the primary vehicle structure to the company’s Colorado production facility, kicking off full assembly of the Dream Chaser® spacecraft ahead of its first mission for NASA in 2021. Read more

NASA Administrator explores future of aerospace engineering at new CU Boulder building

Today, the latest addition to the University of Colorado Boulder’s legacy of space exploration received a prestigious launch countdown. Read more

Ball Corporation contributes more than $1 million to CU Boulder

The University of Colorado Boulder Thursday announced two major gifts from Ball Corporation and its foundation, including a $1 million gift from Ball to support the university’s new Aerospace Engineering Sciences building opening this fall. Read more

United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches GPS III Satellite for U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center

A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV rocket carrying the second Global Positioning System III (GPS III) satellite, designated Magellan, for the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center lifted off from Space Launch Complex-37 on August 22 at 9:06 a.m. EDT. This mission marked the 29th and final flight of the Delta IV Medium rocket and the 73rd GPS launch by a ULA or heritage vehicle. Read more

SNC Selects ULA for Dream Chaser® Spacecraft Launches

NASA Missions to Begin in 2021 Read more

Set to Launch

Reaction Engines begins construction of high-temperature airflow test facility in Colorado.

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Company Directory

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The Colorado Space Coalition’s Company Directory includes more than 500 aerospace companies and suppliers in the state. Colorado’s aerospace companies develop products and systems for commercial, military, and government space applications.

Events

See highlights of our recent events, including photo galleries, video recaps, and more.

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