Orion Moves One Step Closer to Launch
January 16, 2021: NASA has officially transferred ownership of the Artemis I Orion spacecraft to the Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) group for final preparations for launch. The transfer marks the completion of the assembly of spacecraft, which first began at [...]
Odyssey-Supported Payload Flies on Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket
On October 13, Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle took off from the company's West Texas launch site. The launch prominently featured a payload from NASA's Safe and Precise Landing - Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE) project to test lunar landing technologies. [...]
HTV Undocks from ISS for the Last Time
August 8, 2020: Today marks the retirement of the H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV). Between 2009 to 2020, HTV successfully completed 9 resupply missions to the International Space Station. The vehicle, also known as Kounotori or ‘the white stork’ after the [...]
SpaceX Demo-2 Makes history
August 2, 2020 - SpaceX’s Crew Dragon launched from Kennedy Space Center on May 30 to begin its historic journey to the International Space Station. This mission marks the first time in 9 years, since the final Space Shuttle mission [...]
Odyssey Wins a Phase I NASA Small Business Innovative Research Award
2020 NASA SBIR Phase I award: "Autonomous Optical Navigation and Targeting for Operations in NRHO". Principal investigator: Dr. Franceso de Dilectis. July 6, 2020: Odyssey has won a Phase I SBIR to implement state of the art optical navigation and [...]
Odyssey Part of Northrop Grumman’s HALO Development Team
June 10, 2020: Odyssey is excited to be part of the Northrop Grumman team for the design and development of the Habitation And Logistics Outpost (HALO) for the Gateway, an essential part of NASA's Artemis lunar exploration program! (See the [...]