Spinoff story

Eyeing the Invisible

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

Resulting from a Space Act Agreement with the Kennedy Space Center, Midac Corporation developed software improvements on monitoring equipment for vapor concentration spectroscopy. The commercial software package has aided in effective fenceline monitoring of industrial facilities, rocket plume analysis, volcanic emissions analysis, as well as helped to avoid contamination in semiconductor manufacturing.