Pyrotechnic News Events
Press Releases, News & Events. Contributing To The Energetic Materials Industry Conversation.
Events 2026-2027
Events where we will either be in attendance or have a display
| Event Name | Dates | Booth # | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| SmallSat Conference | Aug 24-26, 2026 | #2637 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| AUSA | Oct 12-14, 2026 | #949 | Washington, D.C. |
| Space Symposium | Apr 12-15, 2027 | #1065 | Colorado Springs, CO |
News
Discover how PacSci EMC continues to make news in the energetic materials field
Autonomous Flight Safety System
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company signs MOU with Space Information Laboratories to provide plug-and-play Autonomous Flight Safety System (AFSS). Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (California), LLC. (PacSci EMC) announced today the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding with Space Information Laboratories (SIL) to provide plug-and-play Autonomous Flight Termination Systems (AFTS) for launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonic vehicles, reentry vehicles, strike weapons and unmanned aerial systems. Read the full press release here
Demonstrator Satellite Success
PacSci EMC demonstrates first ever successful orbital maneuvers and orbit raising of a CubeSat using a commercial solid rocket motor array. Using its Modular Architecture Propulsion System (MAPS™) technology, PacSci EMC successfully fired a series of solid rocket motors to both point and significantly change PACSCISAT’s orbital velocity. Read the full press release here
Demonstrator Tech Tests
PacSci EMC successfully completed propulsion technology tests with its on-orbit technology demonstrator satellite, PACSCISAT, on August 1, 2017. Over the past month of continuing on-orbit operations, PacSci EMC successfully passed built-in-tests (BIT) on both its primary and redundant Smart Energetics Architecture (SEA™) sequencing system and devices and fired Modular Architecture Propulsion System (MAPS™) rocket motors. Read the full press release here
NASA iTech Participant
PacSci EMC Competes on National Stage as NASA iTech Innovation Competition Finalist. PacSci EMC recently participated as a finalist in NASA’s second iTech Forum, competing to have their innovative idea selected as one of the top 10. Read the full press release here
PACSCISAT Launches
PacSci EMC proves new technologies on demonstrator satellite. PACSCISAT establishes flight heritage for new technologies used in all phases of commercial space flight. PacSci EMC has completed the successful launch of our company-owned demonstrator satellite. Launch of PACSCISAT seeks to establish flight heritage for new technologies used in all phases of commercial space flight. Read the full press release here
New Propulsion System Introduced
PacSci EMC announces new compact SmallSat propulsion system for the small satellite market. The new Modular Architecture Propulsion System (MAPS™) significantly reduces satellite integration time and delivers precise performance in orbit. Learn more here
Ruag Contract Awarded
PacSci EMC and partner, Pyroalliance, win contract for space satellite constellation project. RUAG Space AB chose PacSci EMC to supply the Payload Release and Sequencing System to deploy a satellite constellation system. Read the full release here