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Sierra Space Reinvents Space Transportation with Dream Chaser®

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Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024
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“Successful completion of an incredibly rigorous environmental testing campaign in close partnership with NASA is a significant milestone and puts Dream Chaser on track for operations later this year,” said Sierra Space CEO, Tom Vice.

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  • “Successful completion of an incredibly rigorous environmental testing campaign in close partnership with NASA is a significant milestone and puts Dream Chaser on track for operations later this year,” said Sierra Space CEO, Tom Vice.
  • Next, the Sierra Space and NASA test teams transported the vehicles to the In-Space Propulsion Facility at Armstrong for thermal vacuum or “TVAC” testing.
  • Sierra Space is releasing some stunning new imagery with this announcement and you can download it here .
  • Dream Chaser and Shooting Star will soon be transported to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and staged inside the storied Space Systems Processing Facility (SSPF) – originally built to be the last stop for components of the International Space Station – for final integration and testing.

Terran Orbital Reports Record 2023 Financial Results

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Montag, April 1, 2024
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Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) ("Terran Orbital" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced financial results and operational highlights for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023.

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  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) ("Terran Orbital" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, today announced financial results and operational highlights for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023.
  • Marc Bell, Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Terran Orbital said, “I am pleased to report our company’s strong results for 2023.
  • The future of space is responsive, and Terran Orbital is well-positioned to capitalize on this growing market segment.
  • As of December 31, 2023, Terran Orbital had $71.7 million of cash on hand and approximately $313.8 million in gross debt obligations.

Terran Orbital Opens 60,000 SF Factory Addition in Irvine, CA

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Montag, September 11, 2023
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Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP ) today announced the official opening of a new 60,000-square-foot satellite manufacturing space adding to its existing manufacturing capability.

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  • Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP ) today announced the official opening of a new 60,000-square-foot satellite manufacturing space adding to its existing manufacturing capability.
  • With this previously announced addition, the total size of the manufacturing complex in Irvine has expanded to approximately 98,000 square feet.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230911405853/en/
    This new addition enables Terran Orbital to significantly boost satellite production, increasing it from an estimated 10 satellites per month to more than 20 per month.
  • “This new factory addition will significantly improve both the efficiency and capacity of our entire production system,” said Marc Bell, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Terran Orbital.

Lockheed Martin's First LM 400 Multi-Mission Space Vehicle Completes Demanding Testing Milestone

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Mittwoch, April 19, 2023
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"This successful testing of LM 400 helps prove the satellite's design integrity and operational capabilities," said Malik Musawwir, Lockheed Martin Space's satellite center of excellence vice president.

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  • "This successful testing of LM 400 helps prove the satellite's design integrity and operational capabilities," said Malik Musawwir, Lockheed Martin Space's satellite center of excellence vice president.
  • "This is a significant accomplishment for this new satellite and the space vehicles that will leverage this platform from our advanced digital LM 400 production line."
  • The agile LM 400 spacecraft enables one platform to perform multiple missions, including remote sensing, communications, imaging, radar and persistent surveillance.
  • The LM 400 is already under several contracts, most recently being named as a satellite bus supporting U.S. Space Force's planned Missile Track Custody program in medium earth orbit.

Momentus’ Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle Completes TVAC Testing Ahead of Launch with SpaceX

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Montag, Oktober 31, 2022
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Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that offers transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, has completed Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing of its Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle scheduled to fly on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission in December.

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  • Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that offers transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, has completed Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing of its Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle scheduled to fly on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission in December.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221031005648/en/
    Momentus team with the Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle undergoing TVAC testing.
  • "TVAC marks the final testing milestone for this Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle (OSV), said Momentus Chief Technology Officer Rob Schwarz.
  • Were now focused on completing integration of our customer payloads and then preparing the vehicle for shipment to the launch site.

Momentus Signs Launch Services Agreements With SpaceX

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Donnerstag, April 7, 2022
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Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, recently announced that it has signed multiple launch agreements with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. ("SpaceX").

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  • Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, recently announced that it has signed multiple launch agreements with Space Exploration Technologies Corp. ("SpaceX").
  • These slot reservations are in addition to a Launch Services Agreement signed in 2021 for the SpaceX Transporter-5 mission targeted for launch in June 2022.
  • "Our agreements with SpaceX establish a regular launch cadence for Momentus as we bring our initial services to market," said Momentus CEO John Rood.
  • Momentus is a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer in-space infrastructure services, including in-space transportation, hosted payloads and in-orbit services.

Momentus’ Vigoride Vehicle Completes Thermal Vacuum Testing

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Freitag, März 25, 2022
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Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, recently completed Thermal Vacuum Testing (TVAC) on its Vigoride vehicle in preparation for its inaugural mission.

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  • Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space company that plans to offer transportation and other in-space infrastructure services, recently completed Thermal Vacuum Testing (TVAC) on its Vigoride vehicle in preparation for its inaugural mission.
  • Thermal vacuum testing allows for the simulation of space conditions, including the temperature and altitude that the Vigoride spacecraft will experience during its mission.
  • Momentus conducted TVAC at its facility in Santa Clara, Calif.
    "The TVAC campaign put our Vigoride vehicle to the test in conditions that closely simulate the space environment," said Momentus Chief Technology Officer Rob Schwarz.
  • The next steps for the team include conducting follow-on testing of specific vehicle components to address findings from the TVAC testing.

Astranis Space Technologies First MicroGEO Satellite Completes Final Testing and Is Ready for Launch

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Mittwoch, März 16, 2022
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Astranis Space Technologies Corp. today announced that the first MicroGEO satellite is ready for launch after successful completion of final testing.

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  • Astranis Space Technologies Corp. today announced that the first MicroGEO satellite is ready for launch after successful completion of final testing.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220316005049/en/
    Arcturus, the first MicroGEO satellite from Astranis Space Technologies undergoing vibe testing.
  • Afterward, Astranis engineers performed a final series of software and hardware checks to ensure the payload is fully functional and the satellite remains mission-ready.
  • Having passed this final sequence of tests, our first commercial satellite is now officially ready for launch, said John Gedmark, CEO and co-founder, Astranis.

Inspirato, the Innovative Luxury Travel Subscription Brand, Closes Transaction to Become Publicly Traded

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Freitag, Februar 11, 2022
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The Board of Directors will initially consist of Brent Handler, Brad Handler, Michael Armstrong, Eric Grosse, Ann Payne, and Scot Sellers.

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  • The Board of Directors will initially consist of Brent Handler, Brad Handler, Michael Armstrong, Eric Grosse, Ann Payne, and Scot Sellers.
  • With this milestone accomplished, we are well positioned to accelerate our mission of revolutionizing luxury travel with our proprietary next-generation travel subscription platform.
  • Inspirato continues to show all the hallmarks of a disruptive leader in the luxury travel space, said Chris Hemmeter, former Co-CEO of Thayer Ventures Acquisition Corporation.
  • In 2019, Inspirato improved travel by introducing Inspirato Pass, the worlds first luxury travel subscription that includes all nightly rates, taxes, and fees.

Astranis Satellite Built for Alaska Completes Critical TVAC Test on First Attempt

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Dienstag, Dezember 14, 2021
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The satellite is earmarked for Pacific Dataport Inc. (PDI), a satellite middle mile provider headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska.

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  • The satellite is earmarked for Pacific Dataport Inc. (PDI), a satellite middle mile provider headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211214005085/en/
    Astranis employees prepare first commercial MicroGEO satellite 'Arcturus' for critical thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing.
  • This critical milestone follows the successful launch of a subscale demonstration satellite to orbit, the successful completion of TVAC testing of a qualification vehicle , and the successful completion of critical design review .
  • When the new satellite enters service, it will triple the available satellite broadband capacity in Alaska while providing broadband access at one-third the cost of existing services.