EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 21 MIN
Flight Software and Colorado Culture: The Red Canyon Launch
from Voices of Colorado Manufacturing Podcast · host voicesofcoloradomanufacturing
In this episode of the Voices of Colorado Manufacturing Podcast, hosts Mickele Bragg and Heather Kuhar sit down with Red Canyon Software founder Barry Hamilton and Chief Operating Officer, Kristin Thomas to explore a Colorado-born aerospace success story. From spinning out of Lockheed Martin to building “the Microsoft Windows for spacecraft,” Red Canyon explains how they test like you fly—with hardware-in-the-loop, flatsats, and enterprise-grade simulations. Learn how their tight-knit, Colorado-centered culture fuels 18 mission successes, ongoing NASA partnerships, and a nimble operations model that blends remote testing with hands-on collaboration, all while expanding their team and capabilities in the evolving world of spaceflight software.
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In this episode of the Voices of Colorado Manufacturing Podcast, hosts Mickele Bragg and Heather Kuhar sit down with Red Canyon Software founder Barry Hamilton and Chief Operating Officer, Kristin Thomas to explore a Colorado-born aerospace success story. From spinning out of Lockheed Martin to building “the Microsoft Windows for spacecraft,” Red Canyon explains how they test like you fly—with hardware-in-the-loop, flatsats, and enterprise-grade simulations. Learn how their tight-knit, Colorado-centered culture fuels 18 mission successes, ongoing NASA partnerships, and a nimble operations model that blends remote testing with hands-on collaboration, all while expanding their team and capabilities in the evolving world of spaceflight software.
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