The Aerospace Corporation.
documentedsource_actorPrivate Aerospace Contractors
Space/defense FFRDC named in Burlison's 2026 UAP-records investigation trail (RAND, MITRE, Lincoln Labs, Northrop).
A documented FFRDC supporting national-security space programs. Explicitly named by Rep. Burlison as part of the FFRDC investigation 'trail' and listed in the MITRE interrogatory's entities-of-interest. No formal interrogatory letter to Aerospace Corp documented as of mid-2026. UAP tie is a stated suspicion, not established custody.