Omitron is a subcontractor to Pacifica Defense Solutions for the OrbitOutlook (O2) DARPA program that aims to improve the SSN by adding more data more often from more diverse sources to increase space situational awareness to determine when satellites are at risk. O2 comprises three elements: the inclusion of new telescopes and radar from diverse […]
Omitron was awarded a subcontract under the NASA ESES-II contract, with an initial task order to provide sustaining engineering and operations support for the joint NASA/NOAA DSCOVR mission. Omitron developed the DSCOVR Mission Operations Center (MOC) at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, MD, and performed launch and commissioning operations and training of the […]
TESS is an explorer-class planet finder mission scheduled to be launched on a Falcon-9 in 2017 that will perform an all-sky transit survey identifying planets ranging from Earth-sized to gas giants. Under the task order, Omitron supports integration and test of the science instrument through development and implementation of instrument verification and validation tests, with […]
October 27, 2015 DSCOVR mission operations successfully transitioned from NASA to NOAA.The Omitron DSCOVR team completed commissioning operations and training of the NOAA operations staff in preparation for the handover of operations from NASA to NOAA. The Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) was successfully launched on February 11, 2015 onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, […]
September 30, 2015 Omitron awarded task order to provide orbital analysis support to the Air Force 50th Space Wing. Omitron was awarded a subcontract under an OASIS contract in support of the 50th Space Wing. The initial task order is to provide orbital analysis support to multiple satellites at Schriever AFB in Colorado Springs, CO.
July 9, 2015 On July 9th, the NASA Flight Dynamics team (made up of employees of Omitron, a.i. Solutions, and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)) received the Applied Engineering and Technology Directorate (AETD) Excellence in Safety & Quality Assurance Award. This award was presented to the team for their dedication, diligence, and professionalism in tackling […]
April 16, 2015 Omitron Civil Space Programs appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 2. Omitron, Inc. today announced that its Civil Space Programs Division in Beltsville, MD has been appraised at Maturity Level 2 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)® for Development. The appraisal was performed by Advanced Process Consulting of Clifton, VA. […]
August 1, 2014 NASA has awarded Omitron, Inc. the Flight Dynamics Support Services (FDSS) II contract to support the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. The five-year FDSS II indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a maximum ordering value of $180 million. The FDSS II contract consists of Flight Dynamics Facility and Earth Observing […]
Omitron was awarded a subcontract by Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems to develop and deliver the Integrated Mission Timeline (IMT) software for integration into the JPSS ground system. The JPSS IMT is based on Omitron’s Timeline Management Tool (TMT) , an innovative web-based system for management and planning of ground commanded spacecraft activities during spacecraft […]
