Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation, a leading provider of onboard video systems for launch platforms, orbital vehicles, and spacecraft, has been awarded a contract to supply United Launch Alliance (ULA) with their RocketCam™ HD video systems for the Vulcan rocket launch platform.
This contract, awarded in early July, underscores Ecliptic’s commitment to delivering advanced RocketCam™ technology. The video system will enable ULA to monitor launch operations in high definition (HD), ensuring safety and optimizing mission success.
Over the next two years, Ecliptic will provide ULA with more than 40 RocketCam™ HD video system shipsets, with initial flight deliveries scheduled to begin in early 2025.
“We are excited to support ULA’s future launch successes,” said Mike Alvarez, CEO of Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation. “Our RocketCam™ technology represents the culmination of decades of expertise, and we look forward to contributing to ULA’s continued achievements.”
Ecliptic Enterprises Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arquimea USA, excels in space avionics and sensors. Established in 2001, the company has a long history of producing high reliability and radiation tolerant space avionics and imaging solutions. From its facilities in Pasadena, California, Ecliptic develops, manufactures, and tests modular systems embedded in satellites, rockets and space vehicles for space situational awareness, vehicle inspection and earth observation imaging, data management, storage and networking modules, experiment and payload data acquisitions and control, and sequencing, actuation, and deployment control and capture. Ecliptic offers range of products from heritage-based COTS to +15-yr Radiation Tolerant Long Mission Duration systems allowing its customers to optimally configure their different mission needs. Ecliptic’s imaging systems, which include the RocketCam™ video system—a cornerstone product for over 20 years—are designed to produce imagery with over 20MP resolution and 4K/8K resolution video.