Ursa Major Technologies

U.S. Propulsion Leader Ursa Major Achieves AS9100D Certification

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水曜日, 12月 6, 2023

DENVER, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major, America's leading privately funded company focused solely on rocket propulsion, announces successful completion of AS9100D certification with TUV Rheinland of North America.

Key Points: 
  • With AS9100D Certification, Ursa Major demonstrates a Quality Management System ready to meet propulsion demand across the defense and aerospace industry.
  • DENVER, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major, America's leading privately funded company focused solely on rocket propulsion, announces successful completion of AS9100D certification with TUV Rheinland of North America.
  • "As the only independent AS9100D certified propulsion company, Ursa Major continues to prove itself as the leading propulsion team in the country, providing reliable, safe, and easily acquired products of the highest quality," said Joe Laurienti, Ursa Major Founder and CEO.
  • "Certification to AS9100D not only confirms Ursa Major as a trustworthy supplier, but also provides customers with our commitment to continual improvement."

Ursa Major Raises $138 Million to Introduce Solid Rocket Motor Line and Scale Rocket Propulsion for Space and Hypersonic Applications

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木曜日, 11月 30, 2023

DENVER, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major, America's leading privately funded company focused solely on rocket propulsion, today announced that it closed $138 million in its Series D and D-1 funding rounds. The investments were led by Explorer 1 Fund and Eclipse, and include RTX Ventures, funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Exor Ventures, Mack & Co., LLC, XN, and other institutional shareholders. 

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  • With this investment, Ursa Major will continue to develop Lynx , the company's innovative new solid rocket motor (SRM) program, while scaling production capacity and advancing multiple propulsion programs.
  • This includes developing Lynx, a line of solid rocket motors that can deliver urgently needed capabilities," said Ursa Major CEO and founder Joe Laurienti.
  • Reliable rocket propulsion is critical to maintaining the space supply chain and growing the space industry.
  • Additionally, Ursa Major has applied their lessons learned in liquid rocket engines for space launch to re-imagine solid rocket motor design and manufacturing.

Ursa Major to Provide Upper Stage Rocket Engines for Astra's Rocket 4

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月曜日, 4月 24, 2023

DENVER, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major, America's leading privately funded company that focuses solely on rocket propulsion, announced an agreement with Astra that will support next-generation communications, national security and defense, and Earth observation.

Key Points: 
  • The Ursa Major-Astra partnership marks an important industry milestone in outsourcing rocket propulsion.
  • Under the agreement, Ursa Major will provide "Hadley" engines for the upper stage of Astra 's Launch System 2 on its newly architected, higher-capacity Rocket 4 launch vehicle.
  • Launch System 2's upper stage will use the vacuum variant of Hadley, an oxygen-rich staged combustion (ORSC) engine fueled by liquid kerosene.
  • Ursa Major's flexible rocket engines can be used for various missions, from air launch to hypersonic flight and on-orbit missions.

U.S. Rocket Propulsion Company Ursa Major to Provide Engines to Vector Launch

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火曜日, 3月 7, 2023

DENVER, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major, America's leading privately funded company focused solely on rocket propulsion, today announced an agreement with launch provider Vector Launch to support Vector's recently awarded U.S. national security contract.

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  • DENVER, March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ursa Major , America's leading privately funded company focused solely on rocket propulsion, today announced an agreement with launch provider Vector Launch to support Vector's recently awarded U.S. national security contract.
  • "Partnering with Ursa Major allows Vector Launch to pair its vehicle and responsive-launch innovations with world-class propulsion, said Jeff Lane, Chief Technology Officer at Vector Launch.
  • "Vector Launch is yet another example of a forward-thinking, results-driven launch provider that's going to support its customers' missions with Ursa Major engines."
  • Ursa Major's flexible rocket engines can be used for various missions, from air launch to hypersonic flight and on-orbit missions.

Jama Software® Delivers Major Enhancements to the Jama Connect® for Airborne Systems Solution

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水曜日, 2月 15, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jama Software®, the industry-leading requirements management and traceability solution provider, announces enhancements to its Jama Connect® for Airborne Systems solution. Jama Software is committed to continuously enhancing its industry solutions, enabling customers to easily manage requirements, achieve Live Traceability™ and accelerate systems development. 

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  • Accelerate and optimize airborne systems development with a new set of supported frameworks, projects, and standards
    PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jama Software®, the industry-leading requirements management and traceability solution provider, announces enhancements to its Jama Connect® for Airborne Systems solution.
  • Accelerate and optimize airborne systems development with a new set of supported frameworks, projects, and standards.
  • The Jama Connect for Airborne Systems Solution is a complete set of frameworks, example projects, and procedural documentation used to accelerate the implementation of Jama Connect for organizations developing airborne systems and components.
  • The Jama Connect for Airborne Systems solution has enhanced support and provides a standards-compliant framework that can streamline compliance demonstration for aviation system development.