Code 552 Projects and Missions

Supporting Current Missions and Projects

  • James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
    • Observatory Cryocooler Systems Engineering for Mid-Infrared Instrument Cryocooler
    • Cryogenics Systems Engineering in support of the OTE (Optical Telescope Element)
  • Astro-H/SXS (Soft X-Ray Spectrometer
    • Product Development Lead for 1.5K ADR system
    • Product Development Lead for High Temperature Superconducting Leads
    • Cryogenic Systems Engineering
  • Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST)
    • Product Development Lead for Cryocooler
  • TIRS-II
    • Product Development Lead for Cryocooler
    • Cryogenic Systems Engineering
  • Robotic Refueling Mission 3 (RRM3)
    • Product Development Lead for Cryogen Demonstration System
  • Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) / Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI)
    • Cryocooler consulting and expertise
  • Comet Sample Return (CSR)
    • Lead for comet sample capture and retrieval mechanisms
  • Primordial Polarization Inflation Explorer (PIPER)
    • Product Development Lead for 4K ADR system
  • Sofia/HAWC+
    • Cryogenic Systems Engineering
  • Magnetic Microcalorimeter Gamma Ray Detector Project
    • Product Development Lead for 4K ADR system
  • Reionization and Transients Infra-Red (RATIR) Camera
    • Cryocooler Qualification Testing and Delivery
  • Passive Aerosol Cloud Suite (PACS)
    • Cryogenic Systems Engineering
  • Lunar IceCube
    • Cryocooler Qualification Testing and Delivery