Paragon Space Development Corporation Joins SpaceX Commercial Crew Development Team
Tucson, Arizona: June 16, 2011 – Paragon Space Development Corporation (Paragon) is proud to announce a place on the SpaceX Dragon team in support of their Commercial Crew Development Round
2 (CCDev2) Space Act Agreement with NASA.
Paragon joins the team as an Environmental Control and
Life Support Systems (ECLSS) subject matter expert to assist in the maturation of the crewed SpaceX Dragon capsule, through the CCDev2 milestones.
Paragon Space Development Corporation Completes All Development
Milestones on the NASA Commercial Crew Development Program
TUCSON, Arizona: January 31, 2011 - Paragon Space Development Corporation (Paragon), a leader in designing and manufacturing spacecraft thermal control and life support systems, announces the successful completion of their Commercial Crew Development (CCDev) Space Act Agreement with NASA for the design, manufacture, and test of the Commercial Crew Transport-Air Revitalization System (CCT-ARS). CCT-ARS has been developed by Paragon specifically for the commercial crew transportation market. It provides seven primary spacecraft life support functions in a highly integrated and reliable system...
Paragon Space Development Corporation Completes another Major
Milestone on the NASA Commercial Crew and Cargo Program
TUCSON, Arizona: November 29, 2010 - Paragon Space Development Corporation (Paragon), a leader in designing and manufacturing spacecraft thermal control and life support systems, today announced that it has successfully completed manufacturing of its Commercial Crew Transport Air Revitalization System (CCT-ARS) Engineering Development Unit (EDU). The CCT-ARS is being developed under a Space Act Agreement in collaboration with NASA’s Commercial Crew and Cargo Program Office.
Paragon Named one of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine
Paragon ranked #8 in Engineering with 243% growth in the past 3 years
TUCSON, Arizona: October 8, 2010 - Paragon is pleased to announce that due to its rapid growth and success it has been recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s fastest growing companies. Paragon ranked #8 in Engineering over the past 3 years and was the highest ranking space company in that list.
Paragon’s growth has been fueled by its strategy to become the premier provider of environmental controls for extreme and hazardous environments.
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to tour Paragon Space Development Corporation as Tucson firm celebrates newest contracts with NASA, the US Navy and Odyssey Moon
TUCSON, Arizona, March 26 – U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords, Chairwoman of the House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee, will tour Tucson-based Paragon Space Development Corporation on Friday, March 27.
Rated the fastest growing private Aerospace Engineering Company in America by Inc. Magazine, Paragon is one of America’s leading high-tech companies that develops and manufactures key components for NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle that will replace the space shuttle and take astronauts to the moon and eventually Mars. Paragon is a member of the Orion team led by Lockheed Martin, NASA’s prime contractor for Orion.
Paragon Space Development Corporation Completes Major Milestone on the NASA Commercial Crew and Cargo Program
TUCSON, Arizona: August 23, 2010 - Paragon Space Development Corporation® (Paragon), a leader in designing and manufacturing spacecraft thermal control and life support systems, today announced that it has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) of its Commercial Crew Transport Air Revitalization System (CCT-ARS). The CCT-ARS is being developed under a Space Act Agreement (SAA) in collaboration with NASA’s Commercial Crew and Cargo Program Office. PDR is the third program milestone of five that will be completed under the SAA.
Google Lunar X PRIZE Contender Odyssey Moon Partners with Paragon Space Development Corporation to Grow first Plant on the Moon
Tucson, Arizona, March 26 – The first Moon flower will become a reality when private lunar expedition partners Odyssey Moon and Paragon Space Development Corporation deliver a biological greenhouse to the lunar surface.
Google Lunar X PRIZE contender Odyssey Moon Ltd. will announce its partnership with Paragon at a media conference held on March 27, 2009 at the Tucson-based firm, a manufacturer of key components for NASA’s Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle that will replace the Space Shuttle and take Astronauts to the Moon and eventually Mars. The lunar plant will be another space biology first for Paragon, having bred the first animals through complete life cycles in space, and grown the first aquatic plant in space.