Astronautics Corporation of America was established in 1959 and is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacture of military and commercial electronics for air, space, land, and sea applications. Its products are used throughout the world in a wide range of military and commercial applications for ground, sea, and aerospace. More than 100,000 aircraft use Astronautics flight instruments, displays, computers, and components.
Astronautics major product lines are aircraft cockpit integrated avionics systems, navigation systems, flight instruments, high resolution flat panel displays, mission & display processors, symbol generators, flight director computers, air data computers, airborne server units, and flap control systems, all of which are in production. Astronautics products are used for numerous sea, ground, air, and space applications.
Astronautics facilities are located in Wisconsin , New Jersey , North Carolina , Mexico , and overseas. The Kearfott Guidance & Navigation Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary, designs and produces inertial navigation systems, processors, and components for submarines, surface ships, ground vehicle, aircraft, space vehicles, satellites, and missiles. The Astronautics Technology Center in Madison , Wisconsin designs and develops thermo-magnetic cooling systems.
Astronautics C.A. Ltd., the wholly-owned subsidiary in Israel , is engaged in research, development, production, and logistics support of products comparable to those made by Astronautics in the United States . A Russian Joint Venture, AKE, located in St. Petersburg , has also been established for joint engineering development and software verification. | |
