Built by a team of established space-industry figures—including former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and co-founder Kam Ghaffarian—Quantum Space Corporation is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, with a growing U.S. manufacturing footprint. The company develops spacecraft for national security, civil, and commercial operators, with Ranger intended to support sustained orbital operations and satellite servicing.
Newton, LLCNewton, LLC turns demanding aerospace and science missions into specialized hardware, providing engineering and end-to-end product development from its Riverdale, Maryland headquarters. The company has supported NASA programs including the James Webb Space Telescope and built a full-scale interactive model of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, while also developing products such as the AXIS critical-lift system and reusable aerial-delivery equipment. Newton is an ISO 9001 and AS9100D-certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business.RIVERDALE, MD
Voyager TechnologiesVoyager Technologies is a Denver-based defense technology and space solutions company building mission-critical systems for national security and human activity from low-Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond. Founded in 2019, it has grown by bringing 12 specialized companies into its enterprise, while its teams have delivered or operated more than 2,000 space missions for customers in over 35 nations. Voyager’s unusual breadth runs from domestic propulsion and energetics to radiation-hardened electronics, orbital infrastructure and spectrum-dominance software.DENVER, CO
Advanced NanoPhotonics, LLCAdvanced NanoPhotonics, LLC is a nanotechnology company whose work grows from deep experience in space-instrument engineering, including leadership on major NASA missions such as Hubble, Cassini, and the James Webb Space Telescope. Based in Lanham, Maryland, it develops carbon-nanotube technologies for space exploration and Earth-based applications, serving organizations that need specialized optical and nanotechnology research.HARWOOD, MD
Jackson and TullFounded in 1974 by engineer Knox W. Tull Jr., Jackson and Tull grew from a Washington-area civil engineering firm into a technology company serving government, military, and commercial programs. The company is particularly rooted in space work, having designed key components for the Hubble Space Telescope while maintaining an 18,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Beltsville, Maryland. Its Aerospace Engineering Division holds AS9100 Rev. D and ISO 9001:2015 certification.MEMPHIS, TN