The company aims to design containers that the DoD envisions using on rockets to deliver supplies anywhere in the world at tremendous speed.
by the Air Force Research Laboratory to build “low-cost, intermodal cargo containers for point-to-point rocket transport” as part of an initiative called the INTermodel Rocket CONtainer, or INTRCON.
“Our focus is putting people and equipment on platforms that are unconventional — like the back of a cargo aircraft or a rocket ship — to get them there safely,” Rhodes said.Rhodes remembers Port San Antonio CEO Jim Perschbach asking her several years ago whether she had ever considered building cargo containers for space.But the idea is clearly in the company’s mind today, starting with its INTRCON initiative.
“People are looking at rockets right now for being able to go from point A on Earth to point B on Earth, and there’s a lot of hurdles to overcome,” Perkins said. “We were able to position ourselves as someone with 30 years of legacy experience in the cargo aircraft business, but we’re also innovative and ready to take the next step on what humanity is doing next.
Rhodes had visited with the federal agencies, including the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, which convinced her there was a market for aviation medical modules.
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