ZIN Technologies

ZIN Technologies is a dynamic and experienced AS9100 registered business located in Northeast Ohio. We have designed, built and operated over 240 ISS payloads in the last decade and our goal is to provide sustaining ISS research platforms and investigations by leveraging developed hardware from NASA Physical and Life Science programs. We provide systems design, development, engineering and integration, test and evaluation, advanced aerospace systems modeling and simulation and support the full life cycle development of hardware and software. Our capabilities include:

Pre-Flight:

• Access to a large repository of previous space experiments
• Collaboration with experienced payload developers and other subject matter experts to ensure successful experiment operations
• Utilization of unique capabilities and facilities for developing payloads
• Coordination with NASA and launch vehicle providers for transparent interaction with investigators

In-Flight:

• Support of “real time” on orbit payload operations-TeleScience Support Center
• Interfacing with ISS crew during experiment interaction
• Facilitation of data and software interfaces
• Contingency planning for mission changes to preserve science objectives

Post-Flight:

• Post-flight data requirements are submitted to the principal investigator in a timely fashion
• Post Flight Testing and Data Analysis
• Logistics support for sample and hardware return from ISS

Primary Services:

• Additive Manufacturing
• Hardware design, manufacture and certification
• Hardware analytical and physical integration
• Full lifecycle software, integration & testing
• On-orbit operations