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Mon, 05 Dec 2016
Colorado Governor John W. Hickenlooper has issued an official proclamation designating December 3, 2016, as "Ball Day." The Governor's proclamation recognizes Ball Corporation's substantial...
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Fri, 28 Oct 2016
The NOAA/NASA Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite, built by Ball Aerospace, was launched five years ago on Oct. 28, 2011. Since then, Suomi NPP has provided life-saving...
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Wed, 07 Sep 2016
SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, has named Jim Oschmann, Ball Aerospace's vice president and general manager, Civil Space, as the 2017 SPIE vice president. This is a...
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Tue, 06 Sep 2016
Ball Aerospace has been named a new Tier 1 supplier in the 2016 U.S. Air Force Superior Supplier Incentive Program ranking. This is the first time Ball has been eligible for the service's third...
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Tue, 26 Jul 2016
Ball Aerospace collaborated with XTAR LLC to successfully demonstrate high-throughput service using Ball's industry-leading AIRLINK® X-1 antenna configured for the C130 hatch. The demonstration...
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Sun, 24 Jul 2016
Centennial and Boulder, Colo. (July 24, 2016) – A 50-foot-tall high-power sport rocket carried payloads thousands of feet above Fort Carson Army Post today at the Student Rocket Launch....
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Tue, 19 Jul 2016
Ball Aerospace is increasing its footprint in the Washington D.C. metro area. To position the business for continued growth, Ball acquired specialized engineering cyber firm Wavefront Technologies...
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Tue, 07 Jun 2016
Ten years ago today the first images were returned from the CALIPSO and CloudSat atmospheric aerosol LIDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) and cloud-profiling radar missions following their joint...
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Mon, 06 Jun 2016
The Rocky Mountain Section (RMS) of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has named Dr. Lisa Hardaway Engineer of the Year for 2015-2016. Hardaway was Ball's program...
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Thu, 02 Jun 2016
Broomfield, CO – June 2, 2016 – World View, pioneers of the stratosphere, are collaborating with Ball Aerospace to explore World View’s Stratollite platform for remote sensing applications....
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Mon, 16 May 2016
Ball Aerospace introduces its new branding and tagline to geospatial intelligence customers during this year's USGIF GEOINT Symposium at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando,...
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Fri, 22 Apr 2016
Ball Aerospace will build the Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) instruments for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) Polar...
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Fri, 22 Apr 2016
Ball Aerospace has begun environmental testing on the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) satellite. JPSS-1 will represent...
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Mon, 11 Apr 2016
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) launched a new, redesigned website at www.ball.com, which unites its packaging and aerospace businesses as well as its global regions. The new site features a clean,...
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Mon, 11 Apr 2016
Ball Aerospace introduced a refreshed visual identity this week as it celebrates sixty years in the aerospace industry at the 32nd annual Space Symposium April 11-14, 2016, in Colorado Springs,...
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Mon, 21 Mar 2016
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope just got a little closer to launch with the completion of cryogenic testing on its science cameras and spectrographs and the installation of the final flight mirrors.
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Tue, 15 Mar 2016
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. congratulates NASA, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and the Southwest Research Institute for this year's selection by the National Space Club to...
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Thu, 10 Mar 2016
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has been selected by NASA to deliver a concept study for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Wide Field Instrument (WFI), the agency's next major...
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Wed, 02 Mar 2016
Paula Kilrain, deputy general manager of tactical solutions for Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. (NYSE: BLL), will receive the STEP Ahead Women in Manufacturing Award on April 21, 2016, in...
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Wed, 02 Mar 2016
BOULDER, Colo., March 2, 2016 – Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has recognized 31 employees for outstanding contributions in engineering, program management, technical and strategic support,...
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Tue, 16 Feb 2016
All five of the complex and critical instruments that will deliver data for NOAA's next polar-orbiting weather satellite mission have been integrated by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. on the...
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Tue, 09 Feb 2016
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 9, 2016) – The Space Foundation is taking its Space in the Community STEM education program to St. Vrain Valley Schools in February. Former NASA astronaut Leroy...
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Thu, 04 Feb 2016
The 18th and final primary mirror segment is installed on what will be the biggest and most powerful space telescope ever launched. The final mirror installation Wednesday at NASA’s Goddard...
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Fri, 29 Jan 2016
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. announced today that it has acquired specialized engineering cyber firm Wavefront Technologies to further strengthen and diversify its business portfolio. The...
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Mon, 11 Jan 2016
BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 11, 2016 – Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. kicks off 2016 celebrating 60 years in the aerospace industry at the 96th annual American Meteorological Society (AMS) annual...
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Mon, 04 Jan 2016
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. has promoted Dr. Mike Gazarik, Technology Director, to the position of Vice President for Engineering and named Jeff Osterkamp Vice President for Mission Assurance.