SuperCritical Thermal Systems is completing its Advanced Space Oxygen System for NASA

ESCONDIDO, Calif., 3 July 2006. Asgard Holdings Inc.'s affiliate SuperCritical Thermal Systems (STS) of Mead, Colo., is in the final stages of completing the Advanced Space Oxygen System (ASOS) project for Hamilton Sundstrand Space Systems of Windsor Locks, Conn. The ASOS unit is expected to be shipped within the next day or two.

With the completion of the ASOS prototype unit, STS has expectations that it will be selected in the near future to produce several manned flight units for Hamilton Sundstrand, opening the door to other opportunities in the field of advanced and cryogenic breathing apparatus to be used in further exploration of the moon and the planet Mars.

The company designs and manufactures aerospace systems for commercial, regional, corporate, and military aircraft, and is a major supplier for international space programs.