ZIN Technologies, one of the oldest and most successful NASA prime contractors in the industry, is pleased to announce the launch of Zin Aerospace, Ltd. (ZIN-AS), duly incorporated in the Abu Dhabi Global Market, a premier business district in the capitol, to provide Space Flight physical and life science instrument solutions in the UAE.
According to Dr. Carlos Grodsinsky, Director of ZIN-AS and Chief Operating Officer of ZIN Technologies, “Our goal is to complement the UAE’s world-class national space sector by supporting sustainable development and promoting scientific research and innovation in space sciences and technologies to advance the area’s space commercialization efforts.”
ZIN-AS is a space flight hardware engineering firm developing and operating space flight science instruments on the International Space Station (ISS). ZIN-AS brings decades of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) operational experience and a life and physical science technologies portfolio to the UAE and the (GCC). ZIN-AS will provide engineering, subject matter expertise, and space hardware system manufacturing capabilities to the UAE and access LEO scientific operations and instruments.
ZIN-AS is partnered with Holding Space AD Limited (HSAD) to coordinate efforts between stakeholders and prospective regional opportunities. By leveraging international life and physical science collaborations, near-term LEO commercialization, and science instrument facility offerings, Zin will work with local agencies and the space research centers to attract and promote young Emiratis to become space scientists and technology pioneers-entrepreneurs. Zin Technologies currently provides the NASA and international crews training on over 85% of the current physical science operations. Zin Aerospace will use these capabilities to provide UAE astronaut utilization opportunities in life and physical science UAE International Space Station operations.
HE Khalid Seddiq Al Muttawa, Chair of Holding Space AD Limited, describes how exciting the collaborative strategy is to the regional space sector, “ZIN Technologies decided to launch their first international office in the UAE due to its burgeoning space sector and key interest in the space economy.” Mr. Preston McIntyre, Group Chief Exec, adds that “ZIN-AS is focused on hitting the ground running to maximize their contribution in the region. As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the nation, it is a great testament to the leadership of the Emirates in attracting world-class organizations to the UAE.”
Mr. Mark Nichols, Senior Gulf Advisor and Managing Partner of Seabreeze Technologies, adds: “ Zin has been an incredible partner to work with and has taken the dedicated steps necessary to operate and succeed in the region by setting up a permanent presence in Abu Dhabi. They have an outstanding track record, and their broad spectrum of capabilities will exponentially accelerate the growth and development of the UAE Space Program. It’s a clear indication of the region's ambitions as it diversifies its economy for a sustainable future.
Dr. Carlos Grodsinsky, Director of ZIN-AS and Chief Operating Officer of ZIN Technologies, gave some insight as to near term opportunities for ZIN-AS and the UAE, “We have two physical science near term opportunities that we are targeting to operate on the ISS in 2021 with leading complex fluids-soft matter experts in the field and are seeking to launch our UAE collaborations and future science instrument development through this collaboration.”
Contact Information: Dr. Carlos Grodsinsky: carlos.grodsinsky@zin-tech.com
© Press Release 2021
Disclaimer: The contents of this press release was provided from an external third party provider. This website is not responsible for, and does not control, such external content. This content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way. Neither this website nor our affiliates guarantee the accuracy of or endorse the views or opinions expressed in this press release.
The press release is provided for informational purposes only. The content does not provide tax, legal or investment advice or opinion regarding the suitability, value or profitability of any particular security, portfolio or investment strategy. Neither this website nor our affiliates shall be liable for any errors or inaccuracies in the content, or for any actions taken by you in reliance thereon. You expressly agree that your use of the information within this article is at your sole risk.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this website, its parent company, its subsidiaries, its affiliates and the respective shareholders, directors, officers, employees, agents, advertisers, content providers and licensors will not be liable (jointly or severally) to you for any direct, indirect, consequential, special, incidental, punitive or exemplary damages, including without limitation, lost profits, lost savings and lost revenues, whether in negligence, tort, contract or any other theory of liability, even if the parties have been advised of the possibility or could have foreseen any such damages.
