Mission Commitment since 1967.
Integrity. Always.

Who Is Rothe Development Inc?

Founded in 1967, Rothe Development, Inc. (RDI) has a storied history supporting the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) consecutively as a prime or subcontractor since 1978. RDI became a WOMEN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB) in 1997 and today provides a diverse line of businesses including Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Software Development, Human Spaceflight Calibration, Mission Operation Training, Multimedia & Communication, and Commercial Calibration.

Rothe Development Inc is a certified Women Owned Small Business
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Who Is Rothe Development Inc?

Founded in 1967, Rothe Development, Inc. (RDI) has a storied history supporting the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) consecutively as a prime or subcontractor since 1978. RDI became a WOMEN OWNED SMALL BUSINESS (WOSB) in 1997 and today provides a diverse line of businesses including Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Software Development, Human Spaceflight Calibration, Mission Operation Training, Multimedia & Communication, and Commercial Calibration.

SBA – Small Business Association affliated business

NASA Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, Houston, TX.

Our Services & Capabilities

Rothe Development, Inc. has a long history of providing services and solutions to our customers at NASA, the Department of Defense (DoD), and worldwide commercial sectors.

Our Lines of Business

  • NASA HQ Multimedia & Communication
  • MDA Cyber Security Engineering & Assessment
  • NASA JSC Computer Engineering & Specialized Software Development
  • NASA JSC Mission Enabling Operations & Program Support
  • NASA JSC Mission Training Device Fabrication and Operations Support
  • NASA JSC Human Spaceflight Calibration & South-Central US Commercial Industry Calibration
Program Management Office (PMO) | Rothe Development

Information
Technology

We provide highly specialized mission-enabling spaceflight services to support NASA’s information technology system and legacy components, as well as provide advanced research and development in information technology. These services support Johnson Space Center, other centers and government organizations, international partners, and affiliate commercial enterprise partners.

Houston Calibration & Metrology Lab | Rothe Development

Calibration & Metrology Lab

Our calibration laboratories have served in Texas for over 50 years. In that time, we have developed knowledge and skills yielding accreditations that have made us trusted partners in collaboration with our customers. We are one of the only Houston area commercial calibration laboratories to have achieved both ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 and ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation.

We provide commercial customers with reliable calibration and metrology services. We currently serve Texas and Louisiana and are always interested in discovering new opportunities.

SBA – Small Business Association affliated business
ISO 9001:2015 Registered Calibration Lab in Houston Texas | Rothe Development

Affiliations/ Certifications

ANAB ANSI/NCSL Z540-1 Accredited

ANAB ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 Accredited

ANAB ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited

Rothe Team Members Meet in San Antonio

July 3, 2025|

Rothe team members from Webster and Cleveland met up with the San Antonio team in February.  The teams were celebrating the San Antonio office's significant contributions to Rothe’s recent growth as well as its success over the 50+ year legacy as Rothe’s headquarters. Employees spent the week team building and [...]

Employee Spotlight – Bill McNicoll

November 21, 2024|

Rothe Development, Inc. is pleased to once again feature one of our outstanding employees.  Our team brings a wide variety of skills, backgrounds and achievements to the table, and we are proud to celebrate the exemplary employees that represent Rothe.  This quarter we are featuring our valued team member, [...]