Introduction

The KinetX Aerospace Space Navigation and Flight Dynamics (SNAFD) team is a group of exceptionally qualified engineers specializing in the navigation of deep space, particularly for interplanetary spacecraft.

Operating from Simi Valley, California, the team is a world-class provider of end-to-end orbit dynamics solutions, from mission design through orbit operations to end of life procedures.  Our engineers leverage their vast experience and proven skills to produce comprehensive mission analyses, trade studies, and systems engineering plans.  They are the only non-government group to lead a deep space navigation effort with NASA, currently navigating both the MESSENGER mission to Mercury and the New Horizons mission to Pluto.

Using the best-practices approach to multi-mission navigation provides our customers with reliable customer-focused support in a very collaborative environment.