About Us
At Northern Arc, we are dedicated to transforming academic research into tangible innovations that drive Maine’s growing space economy. As a bridge between universities, research institutions, and the commercial space industry, we connect bright ideas with real-world applications, empowering the next generation of space technologies
Rooted in Maine’s spirit of exploration and innovation, Northern Arc leverages the state’s unique geographical position, collaborative community, and academic excellence to foster advancements in space technologies and hardware. From research labs to orbit, we help turn groundbreaking discoveries into products and solutions that elevate Maine’s role in the global space economy.
Our Mission
We believe that the future of space technology starts with connection. By fostering relationships between academic institutions, industry leaders, and local communities, we are building a thriving ecosystem where ideas can flourish, challenges are solved, and opportunities are shared.
Our Focus
Collaborate:Building partnerships that unite academic research with industry expertise to drive innovation.
Develope: Creating pathways from groundbreaking ideas to market-ready solutions.
Elevate: Strengthening Maine’s role in the global space technology sector through education, outreach, and collaboration.
Why Maine?
Maine offers a unique environment for innovation, with a strong academic foundation, supportive industries, and a community-driven spirit. Northern Arc leverages these strengths to foster local growth while making an impact on the global stage.