🏆 2026 Winner Announced • Martinsburg, WV

The Mountain State Has Spoken: Metal for Artemis II

Proudly Manufactured by Constellium in Ravenswood, West Virginia

After more than 3,200 votes were tallied across West Virginia, Constellium's aerospace aluminum has taken the inaugural championship crown for the Coolest Thing Made in WV!

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FlexSat® — TMC Technologies

TMC Technologies

Made in Pleasant Valley, WV

About the Product

Meet FlexSat®, made by TMC Technologies in Pleasant Valley, WV. This product is a nominee for the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in West Virginia.

About FlexSat®

TMC Technologies’ FlexSat® platform delivers a fully integrated, modular FlatSat solution that brings realistic hardware-in-the-loop testing to your satellite mission. By combining flight-grade electronics, software, and mechanical interfaces into one non-proprietary package, FlexSat® lets you prototype, validate, and iterate faster, whether you’re in the lab, the classroom, or the clean room. FlexSat® also complements TMC’s role as lead developer of the NASA Open Source Simulator for SmallSats (NOS3). Together, hardware and software give you end-to-end mission-level fidelity.

Made by: TMC Technologies
Location: Pleasant Valley, WV
Learn more: https://www.tmctechnologies.com/flexsat

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