Telemetry Status

Practical Aerospace Innovation

ADVANCING PRACTICAL
AEROSPACE INNOVATION.

Propulsion research, emergency launch architecture, and rapid engineering development from Colorado’s emerging aerospace team. Bridging academic R&D with field-tested building execution.

Capabilities Transmit Inquiry
SYSTEM: SRMD-1
Propulsion static test fire
SYSTEM: DEBRIS_CAPTURE
Orbital debris capture capture net
SYSTEM: MODULAR_TELEMETRY
Modular telemetry circuit board
SYSTEMS OPERATION CAPABILITIES

Core Capabilities

R&D // PROP-01

Propulsion R&D

  • Small-scale solid rocket motor design
  • Custom nozzle geometry & thrust-curve modeling
  • Composite propellant characterization
  • Rigorous test fixture safety workflows
LAUNCH // ARCH-02

Launch Architecture

  • Modular and transportable ground infrastructure
  • Rapid-response ground support operations
  • Casing recovery and booster reusability
  • High-reliability components for rapid recycle
ORBIT // SUST-03

Debris Mitigation

  • Active orbital debris capture concepts
  • Net-based, adhesive, and electromagnetic capture
  • Orbit decay and controlled reentry modeling
  • Systems targeted at resolving Kessler Syndrome
SYSTEMS // ENGR-04

Systems & Prototyping

  • Rapid structural and mechanical prototyping
  • Telemetry and payload sensor integration
  • Modular electronics and onboard data acquisition
  • High-altitude balloon payload integrations
MATS // THERM-05

Materials Science

  • Composites and high-temperature ablative testing
  • Thermal protection system structural modeling
  • Booster casing fatigue and lifecycle analysis
  • Additive manufacturing nozzle integration
HYBRID // FAB-06

Hybrid Fabrication

  • Built upon 20+ collective years of structural construction
  • Real-world fabrication and heavy assembly management
  • High-durability structural frame design
  • Co-founder alignment with OZcorp Development
ACTIVE SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPMENT

Current Projects

Solid Rocket Motor static firing test
STAGE: DEPLOYED
SYSTEM TYPE: PROPULSION ID: SRMD-1

Solid Rocket Motor Demonstrator

A 60 g solid fueled research motor designed for multi-use with no refurbishment, safe thrust production, predictable burn profiles, and sponsor-ready demonstration value. Built to test ablative nozzles and sensor-embedded cases.

Telemetry active Burn time: ~1.2s
Space Debris Capture concept graphic
STAGE: R&D PROTO
SYSTEM TYPE: DEBRIS REMOVAL ID: SD-CAP-X

Space Debris Capture Concept

A conceptual system exploring multiple debris-capture methods, including net-based, adhesive, and electromagnetic approaches. Targeted at recovering nano-satellites and upper-stage casing fragments to protect critical orbits.

Capture model complete Orbit: LEO Target
Payload Electronics modular design
STAGE: TESTING
SYSTEM TYPE: ELECTRONICS ID: PL-TELEM

Payload Electronics Platform

A modular sensor suite for COSGC-style payloads, including telemetry, environmental sensing, and onboard data logging. Employs micro-controllers with shock-isolated housings and high-gain transmission capabilities.

915 MHz link Sensors: 8 Integrated
FOUNDERS OVERVIEW // RE-01
Aerospace engineering office blueprint design
ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

The Ad Astra Advantage

OZcorp Ad Astra began in Franktown, Colorado in early 2025. We specialize in propulsion R&D, mechanical prototyping, and conceptual systems aimed at improving safety and sustainability in near-Earth space. Our mission is to design and develop technologies that expand access to space, support safe orbital operations, and contribute to long-term sustainability of the near-Earth environment.

Joshua

Joshua FOUNDER & LEAD DESIGN ENGINEERING

Student at Pikes Peak State College with experience in propulsion design, CAD modeling, and electronics integration. Also Co-Founder of OZcorp Development. With fourteen years of construction and leadership experience, Joshua brings real-world fabrication, structural engineering, and project management into cutting-edge aerospace innovation.

Ethan

Ethan FOUNDER & LEAD PROPULSION ENGINEER

Student at Pikes Peak State College with experience in propulsion design, near space experimentation, CAD modeling, and Chemical Engineering. Also Co-Founder of OZcorp Development. With nine years of experience in construction and leadership, Ethan brings real-world experience in field integration and complex chemical and structural problem solving.

COMMUNICATIONS PORTAL

Establish Link

Serving Franktown, Colorado, and the surrounding Front Range aerospace community. Contact us for research inquiries, demonstration details, or academic and commercial collaboration.

[email protected]
720-376-9522
Franktown, CO & Colorado Front Range
SECURE INCOMING LINK // PENDING PACKET RECEIPT