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A public catalog for aerospace companies and small businesses. Search facilities, instruments, equipment, data, software, expertise, partnerships, and intellectual property held by Colorado organizations. Names and descriptions are copied from official pages.

541 assets from 19 organizations

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23 of 541 assets

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertisegroup / lab

    Celestial and Spaceflight Mechanics Lab, led by Dr. Dan Scheeres within CCAR and the Smead Aerospace Engineering Sciences Department, researching celestial mechanics, astrodynamics, navigation, orbit determination and control, and…

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    datasetobservational / measurement

    Deep sky imagery from the 0.6 m SITH telescope at the VADeR Observatory, including observations at ~11:20 UTC on April 9, 2026 of the Artemis 2 Integrity spacecraft returning to Earth after its lunar flyby.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    datasetobservational / measurement

    Event camera recordings of satellites, such as a sidereally tracked recording of the mirror-covered geodesy satellite Ajisai glinting in ~10 millisecond flashes, and two GEO satellites (AMC21 and Galaxy 30) collected with a 0.2 m…

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertisegroup / lab

    Geospace Data Science Lab research on forecasting near-Earth space conditions for radio communication, navigation and satellite tracking, developing scalable data assimilation, inversion and machine learning methods for geophysical systems.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    softwarelibrary / tool

    CU Boulder's open-source software-defined radio collection: code bases for processing GNSS signals (GPS, GAL, GLO and BDS folders), with sample data sets.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertiseperson

    Natasha Bosanac, CCAR faculty in astrodynamics and satellite navigation working on trajectory and behavioral prediction; Ph.D. Aeronautics & Astronautics, Purdue University.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Physical Infrastructure

    instrumentground observatory instrument

    Panopticon: four 0.2 m f/3 Officina Stellare RH200 astrographs, each with a 10-slot filter wheel, co-aligned for simultaneous measurements with different sensors or pointed off-boresight for a 7 x 7 degree field of view with Kepler KL4040…

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertiseperson

    Penina Axelrad, CCAR faculty in astrodynamics and satellite navigation working on GPS/GNSS and alternative positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), satellite orbit determination and space-based timing; Ph.D. Stanford University.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertisegroup / lab

    CU Sea Level Research Group producing global mean sea level (GMSL) estimates from satellite altimetry, with tide gauge, regional and trend-map products, altimeter drift monitoring and steric effects.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    datasetreference / derived product

    CU Sea Level Research Group global mean sea level (GMSL) release 2026_rel2 with seasonal signals removed, updated through 2026.5, downloadable as an ASCII time series with PDF and EPS plots.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Capabilities & Access

    expertisegroup / lab

    Space Weather Lab studying near-Earth space, including work with the NOAA National Geophysical Data Center to update, improve and use spacecraft datasets on the space environment.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    datasetobservational / measurement

    CCAR Sea Level Explorer: an interactive map comparing satellite altimetry and tide gauge sea level time series at any location, with detrend, deseason and smoothing options; the plotted data can be downloaded.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Data & Digital Tools

    datasetobservational / measurement

    Historical tide gauge sea level measurements: gauges on piers measure sea level relative to a nearby geodetic benchmark, and the records indicate global sea level rose roughly 10–25 cm over the past century.

  • Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)Physical Infrastructure

    facilityobservatory / field site

    VADeR Lab Space Domain Awareness Observatory with two telescopes, Panopticon (4 co-aligned 0.2 m f/3 telescopes for simultaneous multi-phenomenology observations) and SITH (0.6 m f/6.5), providing data for space situational awareness…