Where creativity meets mission capability.
MRI Technologies delivers engineering services and software platforms for human spaceflight and science programs. Supporting Artemis, the International Space Station, and multiple NASA centers, the practice provides systems engineering, hardware design, flight operations, and secure cloud-native platforms.
AS9100D · ISO 9001:2015
Lauren EstesPresident
Paige TuckerExecutive Vice President
Collin EstesChief Information Officer
Tyson TuckerChief Operating Officer
Kim HawDirector of Finance
Lisa JewellDirector of Business Operations
Celina RogersDirector of People
Designs and deploys secure AI-powered systems, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, autonomous AI agents, and natural language interfaces tailored for security-sensitive environments.
Builds autonomous agents to accelerate and support safety reviews and complex decision-making processes.
Implements retrieval-augmented generation to securely query large volumes of technical and historical mission data.
Integrates commercial language models into authorized, secure environments while maintaining strict data classification controls.
Provides end-to-end systems engineering and subsystem management, taking complex hardware systems from requirements development through testing, verification, and flight certification.
Manages critical spacesuit, environmental control, and life support subsystems.
Conducts feasibility and trade studies alongside rigorous verification and certification processes.
Delivers full lifecycle hardware engineering from CAD design and 3D modeling to cleanroom assembly, environmental testing, and flight certification to NASA standards.
Performs high-precision hardware assembly and bonding within controlled cleanroom environments.
Conducts environmental and vacuum testing to verify hardware durability in extreme spaceflight conditions.
Engineers cable and harness systems, integrates avionics, designs electronic circuits, and builds Electrical Ground Support Equipment.
Designs custom cabling and wire harnesses for crewed spacecraft systems.
Integrates and checks out electronic avionics and power distribution systems.
Develops embedded flight software, model-based systems engineering solutions, cloud-native web architectures, and robust enterprise data systems.
Applies modern MBSE practices utilizing industry-standard tools for requirements tracking and system design.
Builds and hosts secure, containerized software architectures with automated CI/CD pipelines.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Manages major test facilities.
Support includes environmental simulation laboratories.
Support includes thermal vacuum systems.
Support includes altitude chambers.
Support includes cleanroom processing areas.
Support includes Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Supports spaceflight operations through real-time console monitoring, flight operations management, and supply chain logistics.
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Support includes Executes rigorous quality assurance processes to AS9100.
Support includes NASA-STD-5009 standards.
Support includes encompassing hazard analysis.
Support includes non-conformance resolution.
Support includes metrology.
Support includes Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Operates continuous security programs under NIST 800-171 controls, managing vulnerability tracking and secure software supply chains.
Space · Aerospace · Federal · Defense · Intelligence & National Security · Software
Houston, TX · Space · 2022 · Client: NASA
Designed and built a secure cloud platform on Google Cloud operating under full CUI/ITAR authorization. The platform features federated identity, zero-trust architecture, AI services, and on-demand API-driven HPC, utilizing Chainguard zero-CVE base images for continuous vulnerability management.
Houston, TX · Space · 2019 · Client: NASA
Developed an agency-wide software factory and zero-trust, cloud-native DevSecOps platform serving over 5,000 users across 15+ mission programs at multiple NASA centers.
Houston, TX · Space · 2015 · Client: NASA Johnson Space Center
Designed, built, and operated the operations platform for NASA Johnson Space Center, serving as the next-generation work authorizing document and inventory configuration management system for human spaceflight programs.
Houston, TX · Space · 2020 · Client: NASA
Modernized NASA's public science and technical information portal and peer-review submission system, enabling large-scale document management, full-text retrieval, and video archival.