Space Services

Our team enables clients to integrate AI to accelerate their mission success

Innovation That Advances the Mission

ManTech delivers full lifecycle support across the space community, transforming IT enterprises and operations while ensuring vital infrastructure is secure. With more than 50 years in the aerospace sector, we have a proven track record of improving the performance, resilience and security of space operations.

Launch and Range Solutions

ManTech is the prime contractor for the Launch Range Systems Engineering & Integration support at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral. We perform satellite integration and pre-launch checkouts and execute and monitor launches. Our team has participated in virtually all Air Force and NRO launches since 2009.

Risk management
Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development
Mission integration and schedule management
Configuration and data management
New entrant launch vehicle certification/non-recurring design validation

Space Range

The ManTech Space Range is built upon the success of ACRE®, ManTech’s innovative and fully operational cyber range. We are expanding our robust, salable and hyper-realistic range to encompass the unique requirements of a cyber infrastructure supporting a space enterprise.

Space Range is a reusable, flexible, physical and virtualized space and cyber range
Space Range is built using a Software Defined Infrastructure (SDI) model
Entire space, ground and network environments can be converted to Software Defined
Infrastructure (SDIs) on demand
Ability to provide a before and after vulnerability assessment
Realistic network traffic stimulation

Space Resilience

Risk management
Concept of Operations (CONOPS) development
Mission integration and schedule management
Configuration and data management
New entrant launch vehicle certification/non-recurring design validation

Digital Engineering

Launch and space clients face complex challenges to ensure their missions are successful. To meet these challenges, our Model-Based Engineering (MBE) solutions provide several important benefits across the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Enterprise.

Integration of mission, systems, physics, cost models
Lower costs across mission lifecycle when applied during early integration
Model-Based Engineering (MBE)
Modeling as a Service (MaaS)
Leveraging Commercial Best Practices

Human Space Flight Support

ManTech supports the U.S. Strategic Command’s Human Space Flight Support (HSFS) program and
NASA’s Commercial Crew program and Orion requirements. In August 2019, this was put under U.S. Space
Command (USSPACECOM).

Crew Rescue Training Exercises
Full Mission Profile Training Exercises
Watch HSFS Video
Download Brochure

Security and Mission Operations

Across land, sea, air, space or cyber national and tactical systems of intelligence, ManTech delivers comprehensive mission assurance and safety. We excel in the development, engineering, acquisition, manufacturing, testing, integration and support of critical systems, including space lift and satellite systems.