Hi-Shear on Standards Selection Committee
8-Dec-2004
Hi-Shear Technology Corporation is a supplier of release,
actuation and deployable mechanisms used on critical space missions. As a vital supplier,
The Aerospace Corporation of El Segundo, California invited Hi-Shear Technology Corporation
as a committee member for creating two new standards for Space and Launch Vehicles. The
Standards are:
- Criteria for Explosive Systems and Devices used on Space Vehicles
- Standard for Moving Mechanical Assemblies for Space and Launch Vehicles
The effort is done under a U.S.Air Force Space Command, Space and Missile Systems Center
contract awarded to the Aerospace Corporation in El Segundo, California. It is sponsored
by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The standards are scheduled for
completion in late 2005.