Pioneer Aerospace Corporation

Pioneer Aerospace Corporation, headquartered in South Windsor, Connecticut, is a subsidiary of Safran Electronics and Defense. Established in 1938, the company specializes in designing and manufacturing aerodynamic deceleration systems. These systems cater to a diverse range of applications, including tactical, personnel, cargo, humanitarian, weapons, and space exploration programs. Pioneer Aerospace offers a comprehensive suite of products, such as troop parachutes, maneuverable troop parachutes, high altitude parachute penetration systems, air force emergency parachutes, heavy cargo parachutes, precision autonomous navigation systems, aero safety systems, airline equipment, and aircraft systems. Notably, the company has a distinguished history of providing recovery systems for numerous NASA missions, including the Galileo probe, the Space Shuttle, the Mars Pathfinder missions, the Genesis solar-sample mission, the Stardust Comet Intercept Probe, and the Mars Exploration Rovers. Beyond its extensive experience, Pioneer Aerospace holds a prominent position as a world-renowned supplier of Aerial Delivery Systems. Their accomplished development team is dedicated to fulfilling diverse mission requirements. For inquiries, please visit their website at safran-aerosystems.com/safety-systems/parachute-protection-0.