Stellar Technology

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

At Stellar Technology, service is more than a value; it is part of who we are. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, we are deeply grateful for the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of those who have defended our freedoms.

Today, we remember the fallen, honor their legacy, and extend our gratitude to the military families who continue to carry that legacy forward.

From all of us at Stellar Technology, thank you to those who served and sacrificed for our nation.

05/18/2026

Today, Stellar Technology is proud to celebrate 20 years of supporting mission-critical aerospace and government programs. 🎉

From our beginnings in 2006 in Cedar Park, Texas, to contributing to major initiatives like the ISS, Orion, SLS, and Artemis, our journey has been driven by one commitment: going “Above and Beyond.” 💫

As we mark this milestone, we are excited to share more about our evolution, impact, and what is ahead.

👉 Read the full announcement here: https://stellartechnology.com/stellar-technology-celebrates-20-years/

Thank you to our team, partners, and clients for being part of the journey. 🚀

Image & Footage Credit: NASA, Boeing, United States Space Force

05/05/2026

Happy National Astronaut Day! 👩‍🚀

Today, we recognize the explorers who push the boundaries of what is possible, past our atmosphere and into the unknown. Their courage, precision, and commitment to mission success inspire everything we do.

At Stellar Technology, we support space exploration through engineering, spacecraft software, and safety and mission assurance, turning complex aerospace initiatives into reality. From concept to launch and beyond, our team is dedicated to going “Above and Beyond” in support of those who dare to reach for the stars.

Here’s to the astronauts, engineers, and innovators shaping the next chapter of discovery. ✨

05/01/2026

🚀 Happy National Space Day from the Stellar Technology team!

Today, we celebrate the innovation, exploration, and collaboration that continue to push the boundaries of what is possible beyond our planet.

At Stellar Technology, space is part of what we do every day. From supporting the design and maintenance of human-rated spacecraft to delivering mission-critical engineering, software, and safety solutions, our team is proud to contribute to the future of aerospace.

As a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, service, and going “Above and Beyond!” for every mission and every partner.

Here’s to the engineers, innovators, and explorers shaping the next chapter of space exploration, and to the journeys still ahead. 🌌

04/12/2026

Human spaceflight represents the very best of what we can achieve: innovation, precision, and the courage to go further. 🚀

On this International Day of Human Space Flight, we recognize the incredible teams behind every mission, and we are honored that Stellar Technology plays a role in supporting them.

With experience across programs like the International Space Station, Orion, and the Space Launch System, our team is committed to delivering the expertise and reliability that human spaceflight demands.

Because when the mission matters most, going “Above and Beyond” isn’t optional; it is essential. 💫

Image Credit: NASA

04/11/2026

Today, we celebrate the successful return of the Artemis II crew, a historic step forward in humanity’s journey back to the Moon. 🌕

Over the course of this 10-day mission, Artemis II achieved several critical milestones:

🌟 The first crewed flight of the Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion spacecraft.
🌟 A record-setting journey beyond the far side of the Moon, reaching farther from Earth than any mission before.
🌟 Validation of deep space systems, including life support, navigation, and communications, essential for sustained lunar exploration.
🌟 A safe return to Earth, proving the end-to-end mission architecture needed for future crewed missions.

More than a mission, Artemis II represents momentum. It builds directly toward Artemis III, which will return astronauts to the lunar surface for the first time in over 50 years and lay out the groundwork for long-term exploration, and eventually, missions to Mars.

We are incredibly proud to support this next era of exploration. Our team’s contributions are part of a broader effort enabling the technologies and systems that make missions like Artemis possible.

As we welcome the Artemis II crew home, we also look ahead to Artemis III and beyond. 🚀

🔗 Learn more about our role in supporting the Artemis missions here: https://stellartechnology.com/past-present-and-future-stellar-technologys-support-of-the-artemis-missions/

Image & Footage Credit: NASA

04/08/2026

Practice drives progress, and progress in human spaceflight is earned long before liftoff. 🚀

Through rigorous ground-based testing and training, Stellar Technology is proud to support the missions that push those boundaries, including Artemis II. 🌕

In collaboration with our prime contractor partners, our team contributes to simulation efforts that prepare astronauts for critical moments, like today’s manual piloting demonstration aboard Orion.

As we continue supporting Orion and future lunar missions, we are excited to help shape what is next in human space exploration.

Image Credit: NASA (Images one & two)

04/07/2026

It takes a planet.

On day 7 of Artemis II’s journey, the Stellar Technology team has been reflecting on what it takes to achieve a mission of this magnitude. It’s not just one organization; it is a global effort powered by dedicated engineers, scientists, and innovators.

We are proud to be part of the network of contractors and technical experts who have spent nearly 20 years helping bring Artemis II to life. Our team members across the country have contributed to critical elements of the program, from the Space Launch System (SLS) that launched the crew, to the Orion capsule they now call home for the journey, to the simulation and training that prepared them for this first-of-its-kind mission.

We are honored to have played a role in a mission that is carrying astronauts farther than ever before and helping launch the next era of space exploration. 🚀 🌍 ✨

Image Credit: NASA

04/06/2026

Day 6 of Artemis II here, and today marks one of the most pivotal moments of the entire mission.

As the crew travels farther into deep space, they have entered the Moon’s gravitational sphere and are preparing for a historic lunar flyby. Here is today’s agenda and timeline.

⚫ A Record-Breaking Lunar Approach: 1:56 p.m. EDT

The crew is closing in on the Moon, setting up a multi-hour flyby that will take them within 4,000–6,000 miles of the lunar surface. This maneuver will also push them farther from Earth than any humans have ever been, breaking the previous record set by Apollo 13.

⚫ Far Side Observations: 2:45 p.m. EDT

As they pass behind the Moon, the crew will capture imagery and scientific data from regions never directly observed by humans, including key geological features on the far side of the Moon.

⚫ Communications Blackout: 6:44 – 7:25 p.m. EDT

One of the most defining moments: a roughly 40-minute loss of signal as Orion moves behind the Moon, testing autonomy, resilience, and mission readiness in deep space.

⚫ A Solar Eclipse to Conclude Observations: 8:35 – 9:32 p.m. EDT

In a remarkable finale to the day, the Artemis II crew will witness a solar eclipse from deep space, as the Moon eclipses the Sun from their extraordinary vantage point.

At Stellar Technology, we are proud to support missions like Artemis, delivering the specialized engineering expertise required for humanity’s return to deep space. As Artemis II pushes the boundaries of exploration, it is innovations like these that are helping pave the way for a sustained human presence on the Moon and beyond. 🚀

Image Credit: NASA

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04/01/2026

At Stellar Technology, we are proud to have supported Artemis II and the broader Artemis program for nearly two decades. 🌕

From early design and engineering contributions to ongoing mission assurance and simulation support, our team has played an important role in helping make missions like this possible.

This moment is more than just a launch; it represents years of collaboration, innovation, and dedication alongside NASA and our industry partners.

As we look ahead to Artemis III and the future of sustained lunar exploration, we remain committed to advancing the technologies that will power the next era of human spaceflight. 🚀

Curious to learn more about our journey supporting Artemis, from the early days to what is ahead? Check out our full story here 👉 https://stellartechnology.com/past-present-and-future-stellar-technologys-support-of-the-artemis-missions/

03/25/2026

Last week, Stellar Technology had a great time bringing our team together for our quarterly employee luncheon.

These gatherings are always a highlight for us, as they are a chance to connect, share updates, celebrate progress, and spend time with the people who make our work meaningful every day.

This one was especially memorable as we celebrated the retirement of a team member whose contributions made a lasting impact on our mission and the clients we serve. We are incredibly grateful for their dedication and wish them all the best in this next chapter.

We were also excited to welcome several new team members to the team. Their energy and fresh perspectives are already making a difference.

Moments like these are a great reminder that our greatest strength is our people, past, present, and future. 💫