Planetary Systems Corp

Planetary Systems Corporation (PSC) is a privately held aerospace hardware company based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Employing 8 people, the company specializes in developing and manufacturing mechanical separation systems and satellite dispensers. PSC offers two primary products: Lightband separation systems and Canisterized Satellite Dispensers (CSDs). Lightbands have been used for over two decades to safely separate satellites from rockets, reducing mission costs and simplifying payload integration. CSDs provide a reliable and cost-effective solution for deploying small satellites, minimizing payload damage risk and eliminating the need for complex interface structures. PSC's commitment to reliability is evident in its 100% mission success rate. Acquired by Rocket Lab in 2021, PSC's products complement Rocket Lab's existing space hardware offerings, providing a comprehensive solution for the space industry. For further information, please visit www.rocketlabusa.com/space-systems/separation-systems/.