The 240th meeting of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) is a gathering of the astrophysics community June 12-16, 2022 in Pasadena, CA. From images that inspire to infrared data breakthroughs, Ball Aerospace pioneers discoveries that enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most. Learn about our programs and capabilities below.
Great Observatories
Working closely with the science community, Ball Aerospace contributed to all four of NASA’s Great Observatories – Hubble, Compton, Chandra and Spitzer.
Ball Configurable Platform
The BCP is equipped for a range of missions, including space-based environmental monitoring, deep space exploration and more.
James Webb Space Telescope
Learn about our role on NASA’s latest premier observatory which will study emissions from objects formed when the universe was just beginning.
Roman Space Telescope
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will enable advances in astrophysics by providing survey capabilities in infrared wavelengths.
IXPE
The Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer mission measures the polarization of cosmic X-rays to improve our understanding of exotic objects in the universe.
Science at Any Scale
From delivering entire missions to contributing critical subsystems, engineering support, and operations, we value our role as a mission partner.
Small Instruments
Ball Aerospace is at the forefront of miniaturizing instruments for ai and space-based applications.
SPHEREx
NASA’s SPHEREx mission will perform the first near-infrared all-sky spectral survey to answer critical questions about the universe.
Detector Technology
Learn about how Ball Aerospace’s Detector Technology Center delivers end-to-end focal plane capabilities.
Ball Aerospace Overview
At Ball, we bring innovation, integrity, agility and performance to the most important mission – yours.
Why work at Ball?
Learn about what makes Ball Aerospace a great place to work.