United Space Alliance Group gives Ampex Certificate of Appreciation for the support Ampex has given to the space shuttle program since 1996.

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., December 02, 2009 - The United Space Alliance Group (“USA”) located at Kennedy Space Center, Florida visited Ampex on December 2nd to present a Certificate of Appreciation for the support Ampex has given to the space shuttle program since 1996. The supplier motivational visit was headed by Dick Covey, CEO of USA and four time shuttle astronaut. Employees gathered to hear talks on the future of the space exploration program and the presentation of this Certificate to Ampex Data Systems Corporation President, Larry Chiarella.

Ampex Data Systems Corporation, headquartered in Redwood City, California is a world leader in design, development and manufacture of airborne recording systems and storage solutions for rugged application. To learn more about Ampex, and the complete line of miniR™, TuffServ™, and other products for use with IRIG 106 Chapter 10 systems, NAS and SAN network appliances and solutions, and high-definition video offerings, please visit our website at www.ampex.com.