Metis Awards and Recognition

At Metis, designing and operating spaceflight missions and ground systems barely scratches the surface of our experience. Our work continues to be recognized for excellence by the most highly respected organizations in the industry.

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NASA Small Business Industry Awards

NASA Ames Research Center 2023 Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year to Metis Flight Research Associates NASA Ames Research Center
NASA Ames Research Center 2022 Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year to Metis Flight Research Associates
NASA Ames Research Center 2020 Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
NASA Ames Research Center 2019 Small Business Prime Contractor of the Year to Metis Flight Research Associates
NASA Agency-Wide 2017 Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
NASA Langley Research Center 2017 Small Business Subcontractor of the Year
NASA Ames Research Center 2016 Small Business Subcontractor of the Year

U.S. Department of Labor

2023 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award
2022 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award
2021 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award
2020 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award
2019 HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award
2018 HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Award

Gold Stevie Award

2022 winner for Diversity and Inclusion

Society for Human Resource Management

2019 SHIFT Award for Innovation in HR

New Mexico ‘Flying 40’ 2017-2023

Metis recognized as one of New Mexico’s fastest-growing tech companies

Family Friendly New Mexico

2023, 2022, 2021, 2020 and 2019 Family Friendly Business Award

U.S. Small Business Administration

2022 New Mexico Small Business Person of the Year

Albuquerque Journal Women in Business Award

STEM Category

US Women’s Chamber of Commerce

2018 Stellar Award

New Mexico Technology Council

2018 Women in Technology Award

TechConnect Innovation Award

Metis recognized for STIGAssist Technology in 2020

Other NASA Achievement Awards

2023 NASA ARC Honor Award to Starling Mission Team

2023 NASA ARC Honor Award to TechEdSat Nano Orbit Team

2023 NASA ARC Honor Award to Biosentinel Mission Operations Team

2023 NASA ARC Honor Award to UAM Strategic Conflict Management Simulation Team 

2023 NASA LaRC Honor Award to SOTERIA Project Team

2022 NASA ARC Honor Award to Automation Enabled Pilot Team

2022 NASA ARC Honor Award to UAM Strategic Conflict Management Simulation Team

2022 NASA ARC Honor Award to Advanced Composite Solar Sail System Project Team

2022 NASA ARC Honor Award for Air Traffic Management-eXploration Urban Air Mobility Airspace Project

2022 NASA ARC Honor Award for High Density Vertiplex Project

2021 NASA ARC Group Achievement Award to Aeronautics Projects Office Systems Engineering

2021 NASA ARC Group Achievement Award to Flight Opportunities Program

2021 NASA Group Achievement Award to UAM Quadcopter Flight Dynamics Team

2021 NASA Space Flight Awareness Award to SpaceX Demo-2 Thermal Protection System Anomaly Resolution Team 

2021 NASA ARC Honor Award for ASRS for Unmanned Aviation Systems (UAS)

2021 NASA ARC Honor Award for Human Landing System Simulation Development Team

2021 NASA ARC Honor Award for Vertical Motion Simulator (VMS) Rehost Team

2020 NASA Group Achievement Award for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Simulation Development

2020 AIAA San Francisco Section Engineering Team of the Year Award – UTM team member

2020 NASA ARC Honor Award for Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) Team

2020 NASA Government Invention of the Year award for "Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) to Enable Civilian Low Altitude Goods and Service Delivery by UAS" technology as part of NASA ARC Team

2019 NASA ARC Honor Award for Aviation Safety Reporting System Team

2019 NASA ARC Honor Award for UAS-NAS ACAS Team

2019 NASA ARC Honor Award for Lunar Lander Demonstration Team

2019 NASA ARC Honor Award for UAS-NAS Team

2019 1st Annual NASA LaRC Transformer of the Year, Partnership Category for TASAR Team

2019 NASA Aeronautics Administrator’s Technology and Innovation Group Award

2019 NASA Software of the Year award for UTM software

2019 NASA Honor Award for ATD-2 IADS Field Demonstration Team

2019 NASA Group Achievement Award for TASAR/TAP Flights Trials

2019 NASA Group Achievement Award for TESS Mission Support

2019 NASA Group Achievement Award for New Horizons Kuiper Belt Object Flyby

2019 NASA Group Achievement Award for InSIGHT Entry Descent and Landing

2019 NASA Group Achievement Award for Dawn Flight Team

2018 NASA ARC Honor Award MDC Concept Study

2018 NASA LaRC Honor Award ATD-1 Research and Flight Test Team

2018 NASA Honor Award for Low Boom Flight Demonstration

2018 NASA Group Achievement Award for Juno JOI Encounter Team

2018 JPL Interplanetary Network Directorate Team Award

2018 HBG Peer Award for outstanding technical support for the Ocean Ecology Laboratory

2017 NASA Group Achievement Award for Juno Orbital Insertion

2017 NASA Group Achievement Award for Comet P/2016 BA14 Radar Imaging Team

2016 NASA Group Achievement Award for DSN Planning & Launch Team

2016 NASA Group Achievement Award for JUNO Side-Swap Implementation Team

2016 NASA Group Achievement Award for New Horizons Pluto Encounter Team

2016 NASA Group Achievement Award for Dawn Mission Support

2016 NASA Group Achievement Award for TASAR Flight Trial

2015 NASA Group Achievement Award for Spitzer Microlensing Operations Team

2015 NASA Group Achievement Award for DISCOVR Mission DSN Support

2014 NASA Group Achievement Award for Spitzer Recovery Implementation

2014 NASA Group Achievement Award for LADEE Mission Operations Support

2013 NASA Ames Honor Award for SPHERES Mission Support

2013 NASA Ames Honor Award for TechEdSat Project Support

2013 NASA Ames Honor Award for LADEE Mission Support

 

 

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