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Moog Celebrates 25 Years of the ESPA Ring, the Innovation That Transformed Space Rideshare
EAST AURORA, N.Y. — Moog Inc. is marking a major milestone in modern aerospace history, celebrating 25 years since the Evolved Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) ring successfully completed its Critical Design Review in January 2001. Developed through a pioneering government-industry collaboration, the ESPA ring fundamentally reshaped how payloads reach orbit, democratizing access to space for…
