Orbital Sciences Corporation

Technical Services Facilities

Offices and Nearby Test/Engineering Facilities

  • Headquartered in Greenbelt, Maryland.
  • Major engineering/analysis offices in Beltsville, Maryland; Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia; and Sunnyvale, California.
  • Access to the other Orbital facilities including a state-of-the-art satellite processing facility at our corporate headquarters in Dulles, Virginia.

Beltsville Assembly Facility

  • Fabrication facility is located in Beltsville, Maryland. A full service, 25,000 square foot spaceflight certified facility provides quick turnaround of flight electronics, harnesses, cables, mechanical components, and ground support equipment for NASA, NRL, and other customers.
  • Class 10,000 and 100,000 work areas and conformal coating facilities.
  • Provides customers with a local, accessible, responsive fabrication and assembly facility that is available to perform electronics design, packaging, assembly, integration, and test operations.
  • Harness fabrication area and Quality Assurance inspection area offers full autonomous verification of spaceflight equipment.
  • Surface Mount Technology Facility - State-of-the-art equipment and technology are used to process and fabricate high-rel boards in a NASA-approved and ISO certified facility. Personnel are fully trained and certified to produce small and medium quantity high-rel throughput.
  • Optical clean room facility with 2,500 square feet of Class 10,000 space. Orbital Photonics Test and Integration Facility (OPTIF) is available for R&D, fabrication and testing of optical components, subsystems, and instruments.
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