Aerothreads specializes in the consultation, design, fabrication, and installation of Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) blankets and soft goods for aerospace applications. Our years of industry experience coupled with our precision craftsmanship make us an ideal partner for your mission, from design to integration and test through launch. Our wide ranging skill set makes us well suited to design and fabricate soft goods including contamination covers, deployable thermal insulation covers, and more. Whether we're building to print for a small satellite or custom designing for a multi-year effort, we've got you covered.
We've designed, fabricated and installed MLI and soft goods for many diverse applications:
Deployable
Mechanisms
Gimbaled
High-Temperature
Small Scale & Intricate
Electromagnetic Interference-Shielding (EMI)
Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive (ESD)
Extravehicular Activity (EVA)
Micrometeoroid & Orbital Debris Shields (MMOD)
Cryogenic
Propulsion
Contamination Covers
The majority of our staff comes from the world of fine arts and engineering, specializing in costume and garment design, fiber art, and sculpture. We are makers, crafters and space enthusiasts. Outside the lab we enjoy spending time with our pets, eating snacks, and watching rocket launches!