MAC Provided Mechanical Design and Analysis for the University of Michigan’s Fast Imaging Plasma Spectrometer (FIPS) Instrument Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC), an advanced engineering and products company, provided key engineering work on an instrument aboard NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft, which became the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury on March 17. Greg Ritter acted as Lead Mechanical […]

NASA Phase 1 SBIR Complements Other Work on Long-Range Turbulence Detection Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC), an advanced engineering and products company, today announced that it has been awarded a NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 contract to begin work on MAC’s Short-Range Clear Air Turbulence Sensor (SR-CATS) system. SR-CATS will use MAC’s exclusive […]

NASA Phase 2 SBIR Will Include Laboratory Testing of Concept Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC), an advanced engineering and products company, today announced that it has been awarded a NASA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 2 contract to develop its Molecular Air Data Clear Air Turbulence Sensor (MADCAT). MADCAT will look kilometers ahead of the […]

Work Will Use Predictive Analytics to Monitor for Wind Turbine Faults Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC), an advanced engineering and products company, today announced that it has been awarded a Department of Energy Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grant to apply its unique approach to predictive analytics to condition monitoring for wind turbines. Turbines […]

Michigan Aerospace Corporation (MAC), an advanced engineering and products company, today announced that it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to demonstrate its atmospheric Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) technology for Marine Corps artillery. MAC’s exclusive Direct Detection Doppler Wind LIDAR (D3WL) senses wind speed and direction along with air temperature […]