Near Space Corporation has operated since 1996 as a commercial provider of high altitude, near space platforms and flight services for government, academic and commercial customers.
Highly customized flight train design and flight Operations for High Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS)
Soft Goods Design and Fabrication
Test Range Services and Flight Support
High Altitude Testing
Advanced Space Materials
Advanced Space Materials
UAS Test Range
UAS Test
For Immediate Release June 20, 2019 Near Space Corporation Contact Russ Dewey (503) 842-1990 russ.dewey@nsc.aero Tillamook, OR – Near Space Corporation (NSC) is pleased to announce that Kevin Tucker is joining the leadership team. Tim Lachenmeier is transitioning to CEO, with Kevin taking on operations as the company President. Now in our 25th year, NSC
For Immediate Release September 27, 2018 Near Space Corporation Contact Russ Dewey (503) 842-1990 russ.dewey@nsc.aero Near Space Corporation Successfully Flies a 2-Balloon Constellation for NASA Flight Opportunities Program Tillamook, OR – On 25 September, Near Space Corporation successfully launched two high-altitude balloons in series, 30 minutes apart into the skies over central Oregon for
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATTENTION EDITORS Tillamook UAS Test Range utilizes new High Altitude COA to enable drone flights at the edge of space Tillamook, OR, October 6, 2016: As part of an unmanned flight test for NASA and the FAA, Near Space Corporation (NSC) successfully flew a drone from the edge of space to
Download Press Release (PDF) For Immediate Release June 2, 2016 Near Space Corporation #Space@1g Contact Tim Lachenmeier President/CEO 503-842-1990 Tim.Lachenmeier@nsc.aero First Commercial High Altitude Balloon Flight Facility Gets Major Upgrade and Integrates Drone Operations with FAA Designated UAS Test Range Broomfield, Colorado, — Near Space Corporation , a commercial flight test provider supporting NASA’s
January 7, 2014: After a rigorous 10-month selection process involving 25 proposals from 24 states, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the selection of six unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) research and test site operators on December 30. One of the selected sites is the Pan-Pacific UAS Test Range Complex, led by the University of
January 24, 2013: Near Space Corporation (NSC) launched its first balloon flight with the NASA Flight Opportunities Program on Sunday January 20th. NSC has completed more than 160 balloon flights since it began operating from Tillamook, Oregon in 1996. This was the first balloon launch with the NASA Flight Opportunities Program. NSC worked with
