The Curtiss-Wright Fortress can function as a traditional FDR, cockpit voice recorder, datalink recorder or airborne image recorder, or a combination of the four. It also allows operators to use the data captured for predictive maintenance.

First flight of new expendable Electron launcher uses Curtiss-Wright’s Space COTS data acquisition system to capture test data

The risk of failure for avionics equipment on-board spacecraft due to radiation exposure is a critical issue for launchers, re-entry vehicles, space habitats and satellites

New VPX3-152 SBC is designed to reduce complexity and ease safety certifiability for avionics applications.

Demo features Harris’s FACE conformant FliteScene® Digital Moving Map Software, Green Hills Software INTEGRITY-178 tuMP RTOS and Curtiss-Wright SBC and Graphics cards for Embedded Avionics Applications

COTS-based IData Human Machine Interface (HMI) demonstration features FACE™ aligned LynxOS-178 2.2.4 RTCA/DO-178B Level A Safety Certified RTOS with Curtiss-Wright’s VPX3-131 single board computer (SBC) and XMC-715 AMD E4690 high-performance graphics processor.

Introducing the Smart Backplane subsystem (KAM/CSB/12U), a rugged multi-slot chassis designed specifically for data acquisition, data processing, and recording in radiation-intensive space environments.

Curtiss-Wright is delivering its rugged, space-qualified data acquisition and network technologies for NASA’s Orion spacecraft and the Space Launch System (SLS).