Integrated Launch Solutions, Inc.

Transforming launch site integration and operations

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About the firm

Integrated Launch Solutions, Inc. (ILS) provides engineering and technical integration services for commercial, federal, and civil programs across the space launch sector. Headquartered in Merritt Island, Florida, and founded in 2010, ILS delivers systems engineering, launch site design, range integration, mission integration, and launch licensing compliance. The practice applies extensive domain expertise across multiple launch vehicle programs and ranges, providing risk-informed decision support, stakeholder coordination, and cross-domain integration to reduce interface disconnects and optimize operational tempo.

Established
2010
Team
Micro
Firm type
Aerospace Engineering · Defense Engineering · Civil Engineering · Transportation Engineering

People

Cheree KiernanPresident and CEO

Chuck WagnerVP of Program Planning and Execution

Capabilities

Systems Engineering and Integration

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Provides systems engineering and integration for space-launch programs.

  • Launch Vehicles and Spacecraft

    Supports launch vehicle and spacecraft systems.

  • Payloads and Ground Systems

    Integrates payloads and ground systems.

  • Launch Site Infrastructure

    Supports launch site infrastructure interfaces.

  • Interface Management

    Minimizes interface issues and streamlines operations.

Licensing and Regulatory Compliance

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ILS assists clients in navigating stakeholder requirements, FAA launch and reentry licensing, and safety assessments.

  • FAA Launch Licensing

    Assistance with launch and reentry licensing applications and compliance.

  • Explosive Siting

    Evaluation of quantity-distance criteria and hazards for explosive storage and operations.

  • Facility Assessments

    Technical reviews of facilities to verify compatibility with operational and regulatory standards.

  • Corporate Governance

    Support for regulatory oversight, risk-informed decision making, and corporate compliance protocols.

Launch Site and Range Operations

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Operational and technical integration services to support range and spaceport activities from initial planning through day of launch.

  • Range and Spaceport Integration

    Coordination with range operators and stakeholders to integrate launch and range assets.

  • Assembly, Integration, Test, and Launch

    On-site support for processing, assembling, and testing launch vehicles and payloads.

  • Day of Launch Operations

    Technical coordination, monitoring, and operations support on launch day.

  • Communications, Command, and Control

    Support for tracking, telemetry, and operational communication networks.

Mission Integration and Support

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Comprehensive integration services that coordinate customer payloads, logistics, risk management, and training programs.

  • Mission Integration

    Technical coordination between launch vehicle providers, payloads, and range stakeholders.

  • Independent Risk Assessments

    Risk-informed decision support utilizing lessons learned and industry-wide best practices.

  • Transportation and Logistics

    Logistical planning and coordination for the transport of critical flight hardware and support equipment.

  • Training

    Training plans and knowledge transfer programs to build operational capability and transition to steady state.

  • Contingency Planning, Mishaps, and Close Calls

    Development of emergency procedures, anomaly resolution guides, and investigation frameworks.

Industries

Aerospace · Defense · Space

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