HEICO Subsidiaries Supply Critical Components for Artemis II Lunar Mission
HEICO’s subsidiaries 3D PLUS, Exxelia and VPT supplied components for NASA’s Artemis II mission, including memory modules for the Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft. 3D PLUS in France supplied memory devices, Exxelia in Paris provided capacitors and magnetics, and VPT in Virginia delivered radiation-hardened DC-DC converters and EMI filters.
1. NASA Artemis II Collaboration
HEICO Corporation’s three subsidiaries supported NASA’s first crewed Orion flight by supplying critical electronics for both the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft.
2. Subsidiary Deliveries
France-based 3D PLUS provided high-density memory modules for SLS and Orion, Exxelia in Paris supplied capacitors and magnetic parts, and VPT in Virginia delivered radiation-hardened DC-DC converters and EMI filters.
3. Implications for HEICO
Participation in such a high-profile deep-space mission enhances HEICO’s reputation in the space electronics market and may drive future contract awards and revenue growth in its Electronic Technologies Group.