On Friday, the Astronauts Memorial Foundation hosted a VIP showing of “Fly Me to the Moon,” a comedy-drama set against the backdrop of NASA’s historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Aerodyne had the honor of sponsoring this great event and as a former astronaut, CEO Andrew Allen was a featured guest! Check out these photos from the event: https://bit.ly/3YcMpdg
About us
Aerodyne Industries LLC is a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Cape Canaveral, FL. Founded in 1968 by Dr. Charles Allen and re-registered under current CEO Andrew (Andy) Allen's ownership in 2006, Aerodyne is a multi-faceted engineering services and solutions company tackling the nation's toughest engineering challenges in the Aerospace, Defense and Government sectors. CEO Andrew (Andy) Allen has 30 years of experience in the aerospace industry and is a former United States Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. A former Marine test pilot and NASA astronaut, he understands the critical role of information technology, design engineering, human factor engineering, sustaining engineering, maintenance, operations and safety compliance. Andy has also performed in senior leadership positions at the NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), NASA Johnson Space Center, NASA Headquarters, United Space Alliance (USA) and Honeywell. Our success is driven by a combination of deep technical and managerial experience and an unwavering commitment to quality and integrity.
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http://www.aerodyneindustries.com
External link for Aerodyne Industries LLC
- Industry
- Defense & Space
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Cape Canaveral, FL
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1968
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7001 North Atlantic Ave Suite 200
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920, US
Employees at Aerodyne Industries LLC
Updates
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Ravi Nanayakkara, Electronics Design Engineer on JETS II at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, recently led a local high school robotics team to an award-winning season! Under Ravi’s leadership, the team made it to the Texas State Championships, winning the Innovation in Control Award and the Rookie Inspiration Award. We're proud to see our employees actively supporting STEM in the community. Congratulations to Ravi and the team on their amazing achievements! 🎉 Read more: https://bit.ly/3zCk8ms #Robotics #Engineering #FIRSTRobotics #Innovation #STEM
JETS’ Ravi Nanayakkara leads Rookie Team to Award-winning Season
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Last month, Janicce Harp, a Project Integration Engineer on COMET, received a Silver Achievement Medal at the 2023 NASA Honor Awards Ceremony. Janicce, thank you for your hard work and dedication to your team and to Aerodyne! Read more about her outstanding work: https://lnkd.in/gC6yD-ct
Janicce Harp receives Silver Achievement Medal
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Ellen Brown, a Transformation Principal on COMET at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, participated in the "Go For Launch!" STEM event by Higher Orbits. The event, held early June, engaged high school students in space exploration activities. Ellen shared insights on the Artemis Program and distributed space-themed materials. Read more about the event: https://lnkd.in/gqqMdxtx
COMET’s Ellen Brown supports STEM Event at KSC
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Last month, NASA’s Johnson Space Center held their 2023 Agency Honor Awards ceremony to recognize employees for their outstanding contributions to NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration missions. Aerodyne had five honorees, with one individual, Fern Thomassy from JETS II, receiving two awards. Read about our incredible Aerodyne Team and the honors they received: https://bit.ly/3zkV6YC
JSC Quintet receive prestigious 2023 Agency Honor Awards in May 2024 Ceremony
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Happy Father's Day to all the incredible dads who inspire us to reach new heights! Thank you for your love, guidance, and endless support. Today, we celebrate you! 🚀 #FathersDay
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Last month, Aerodyne CEO Andy Allen and teammates Ellen Brown of the COMET contract and John Janokaitis, Chief of Media Relations, supported the 2024 Community Leaders Update at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center’s Astronaut Memorial Foundation. The event was a huge success, featuring guest speakers and exhibits from multiple aerospace organizations. Pictured below are John and Ellen at the Aerodyne exhibit!
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It’s time for some Aerodyne History! #OTD in 1987, CEO Andrew Allen was selected to NASA Astronaut Class Group 12. Andrew went on to fly aboard three space shuttle missions: STS-46, 62 and 75. He was the pilot of STS-46 and 62 and was the commander of STS-75. Pictured below is his original Astronaut candidate portrait! #Aerodynehistory #NASA #astronaut
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#OTD in 1965 Astronaut Ed White stepped out of the Gemini 4 spacecraft and conducted the first American Spacewalk! While connected to a 25-foot umbilical line, White maneuvered around the spacecraft for 23 minutes. Pictured is Ed White adrift in the zero gravity of space during this great milestone in the U.S. Space Program.
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