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Mission: Space NASA and commercial space flight companies are expanding our reach into the solar system and beyond. Here at home, AECOM supports the mission by designing high-performance facilities and helping them develop and test new technologies. Photo: NASA

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Mission: Space NASA and commercial space flight companies are expanding our reach into the solar system and beyond. Here at home, AECOM supports the mission by designing high-performance facilities and helping them develop and test new technologies.

Photo: NASA

NASA Langley Research Center Headquarters Building Hampton, Virginia

Photo: © Maxwell McKenzie, 2011

Architecture and engineering for a LEED Platinum facility

Spaceport America “Gateway to Space” New Mexico Spaceport Authority and Virgin Galactic New Mexico

Engineering for the world’s first commercial spaceport

Photo: Nigel Young / Foster + Partners

NASA Wallops Space Flight Center Remote Sensing Program Operation IceBridge — McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Measuring annual changes in the thickness of sea ice, glaciers and ice sheets to predict the response of the earth’s polar ice to climate change

NASA Kennedy Space Center Florida

Photo: NASA

Supporting every facet of day-to-day operations, including rocket tests and commercial space flights

Simulated Lunar Surface Project Institutional Services Contract NASA Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Photo: NASA

A mock moonscape made from recycled materials for testing of the Morpheus lander

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, Alabama

Supporting the International Space Station, and technology development for continued solar system research and exploration

NASA Ames Sustainability Base Building N232 Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California

Engineering for a LEED Platinum office that operates using technology developed for space

SpaceX — NASA Space Exploration Technologies California, Florida and Texas facilities

Photo: SpaceX

Providing support in the development and launching of new rockets

NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars

Photo: NASA

Ensuring the Curiosity Mars rover’s power source is reliable for a two-year mission

NASA Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan Environmental Functional Review Compliance Program

14 years of maintaining environmental compliance across NASA's nationwide operations

Developing commercial space capabilities in Florida

Space Florida — Florida Department of Transportation Cape Canaveral, Florida

NASA’s Johnson Space Center Houston, Texas

Helping consolidate facilities and functions into the anticipated LEED Platinum Environmental Support Complex

Coming April 22

Mission: Earth

For more information about AECOM’s space exploration-related projects contact

[email protected]

Photo: NASA