Aegis Aerospace's Space Testing as a Service (STaaS™) offers teams the ability to test space technologies in Low Earth Orbit (LEO), onboard the International Space Station (ISS), and on the lunar surface.

Aegis Aerospace has a long heritage of space mission delivery, across all major disciplines, and works with clients on mission planning, technology qualification and integration, launch preparation, and payload operations.

Hosted payload and in-space testing solutions are available, on a continual basis, for commercial, research, defense, and governmental technologies.

The available testing platforms are

• Multi-purpose International Space Station Experiment (MISSE) - an external platform on the ISS; offering hardware return to Earth. 2 launches and returns per year are available, for the operational life of the ISS
• M-1 satellite bus - a free flying platform for testing in LEO and other Earth orbits
• Regolith Adherence Characterization (RAC) - to study material interactions with regolith
• Space Science Test and Evaluation Facility (SSTEF) - a multi-purpose lunar platform, enabling science and technology testing on the surface of the Moon