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Cortland Cable
Cortland Cable designs and manufactures Electro-Mechanical Cable
and Synthetic Rope solutions for applications on, under, and out
of this world. From highly engineered cables used by NASA in
outer space to synthetic rope used in heavy marine and industrial
applications to electro-mechanical and fibre optic cables for
offshore and sub-sea applications, Cortland Cable lives by its
tag line – New Technologies for New Frontiers®.
Research & Development Highlights
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The only
company selected to design and fabricate satellite tethers which
have been successfully deployed from the Space Shuttle
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The first to
build cables for lowering temperature sensors into bore holes to
monitor ocean floor geothermal activity
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Designed and
manufactured the rope system that allowed the successful
deployment of the Mars Rover from Pathfinder on the surface of
Mars
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NASA Space
Shuttle flights are all equipped with slide wire safety
assemblies, which protect the astronauts during space walks
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Ongoing
development assures that additional Cortland products will be
included in future shuttle and space station missions
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