As a trusted partner in supporting NASA’s Moon to Mars objectives, The Aerospace Corporation is contributing launch systems expertise to Artemis that has been honed over decades of advancing the nation’s space missions.
AR2025: A Letter from the Chair of the Board, and the President and CEO
Welcome to The Aerospace Corporation’s 2025 Annual Report.
Lunar Legwork: Aerospace Research Contributions Will Inform Future Artemis Moonwalks
Aerospace’s contributions to EVA research are paving the way for safe, sustainable space exploration on the Moon, Mars and beyond.
Aerospace by the Numbers
In 2025, The Aerospace Corporation earned $1.4 billion in revenue. The corporation employed 4,800+ workers with 79% representing technical staff. Among the technical staff, more than 22.3% are Ph.D.s, 50% have Masters of Science degrees, 23.5% have Bachelors of Science degrees, and 4.2% either have non-technical degrees or no degree.
Aerospace’s Award-Winning Innovation Paves Way for Safer, Reusable Launch Systems
Aerospace’s groundbreaking work in additive manufacturing received significant recognition at the recent the AIAA SciTech Forum 2026.
Dynamic Space Operations: Adapting Aerospace’s Capabilities to Support a Contested Space Domain
As space becomes more crowded and contested, Aerospace is adopting an operational approach that emphasizes flexibility, resilience and speed.
Aerospace Engineer Braves the Arctic to Support the Next Chapter of Space Exploration
Analog missions conducted in extreme Earth environments that mirror the environments of other worlds are transforming spaceflight risk into exploration readiness.
Space Futures Within Range: How Aerospace Supports U.S. Spaceport Modernization
The Aerospace Corporation brings decades of technical experience with launch ranges to the nation’s effort to modernize infrastructure and build the spaceports of the future.
Aerospace Supports Satellite Concept for Imaging Apophis Asteroid Flyby
The Aerospace Corporation is providing support to university students’ design and launch of a satellite that will observe and photograph asteroid Apophis during its upcoming flyby of Earth.
Aerospace’s SPARTEND Integrates Space-Cyber Threat Knowledge with Autonomous Detection
The Aerospace Corporation has developed proactive cybersecurity measures to deliver a comprehensive, adaptive defense system against emerging space cyberattacks.