Northeast Ohio startup flying high with defense contract for liquid-hydrogen fueled drones

A prototype of the liquid hydrogen refueling station under development by NEOEx Systems, Inc., sits in a hangar at Lorain County Airport.

Seven years toiling in a Lorain County Airport hangar has paid off for small business owner Mark Haberbusch, whose company has landed a multimillion-dollar defense contract to pursue liquid hydrogen-powered flight for drones. Haberbusch’s company, NEOEx Systems, Inc, was awarded a $6.4 million subcontract earlier this year to develop systems that fuel and fly drones […]