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UP Aerospace Inc
A Space Launch Services Company
UP Aerospace is a space launch and flight test service provider specializing in advanced engineering, launch technology development, and state-of-the-art rapid and low cost launch operations. Our headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado, with launch facilities at Spaceport America in New Mexico.
October 1, 2024 - UP Aerospace successfully launched SpaceLoft 15 at 7:09 am local time from Spaceport America
(Denver, Colorado) - The SpaceLoft vehicle carried a variety of payloads for NASA's Flight Opportunity Program which provided opportunities for the European Space Agency (ESA), the Italian Space Agency (AIS), and their contractors VisionSpace and Qascom to send three multi-Global Navigation Satellite Systems into space. This was the 14th sub-orbital launch that UP Aerospace has conducted for NASA from Spaceport America since 2007. Trevor Morgan, President of UP Aerospace stated, "Because UP Aerospace has been proven as a responsive and reliable active launch provider, NASA has trusted us with their high profile and highly important payloads. With each launch our capability as well as reliability has been demonstrated. UP Aerospace has shown that we are able to exponentially increase our capacity to launch and meet the increasing customer demand."
September 20, 2024 - Successful static test fire of new Spyder rocket motor.
(Denver, Colorado) - UP Aerospace, Inc. (UPA), in conjunction with Cesaroni Aerospace, Inc. (CAI), successfully developed and test fired their newest Spyder solid rocket motor at their facilities at Spaceport America in New Mexico. The test qualified the motors to be used on the Spyder launches currently under contract for launch in 2025 for Los Alamos National Laboratory. The Spyder launch vehicle continues to build on achievements of many years of successful missions with UPA and their SpaceLoft rocket.
The motor test once again demonstrates UPA's capabilities to develop new technology and achieve desired and successful results, as well as validating growth potential in a very competitive private aerospace industry.
June 1, 2024 - Trevor Morgan joins UP Aerospace as President and CEO
(Denver, Colorado) - UP Aerospace, Inc. (UPA) has named Trevor Morgan as their President and CEO, and a member of the Board of Directors. In this role he will focus on engineering, overall company management, and industry growth as UPA expands its capabilities, and introduces its newest hypersonic Spyder launch vehicle.
After 4 decades in the Aerospace industry, and as founder of UP Aerospace, Jerry Larson will begin his transition into retirement. Jerry will stay on with the company as Founder and CTO for the interim, focusing more on technology development and launch vehicle performance.
Trevor brings UPA over 35 years of engineering and management experience from previous roles at Lockheed Martin and Raytheon, along with many years in business development and technical management in the renewable energy arena. He has served as a consultant to UPA over the past 15 years in various capacities.
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