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Stoke Space Names Retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to Board of Directors, Paul Croci as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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KENT, Wash., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Stoke Space announced that the company has appointed retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to its Board of Directors and Paul Croci as its chief financial officer.

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  • KENT, Wash., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Stoke Space announced that the company has appointed retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. John E. Shaw to its Board of Directors and Paul Croci as its chief financial officer.
  • In this role, Shaw advocated for the U.S. Space Force to pursue advanced capabilities that enable dynamic space operations in which in-space assets can actively maneuver without constraint.
  • "Stoke Space is a highly innovative and motivated team with a compelling vision for reusable and sustainable space capabilities," Shaw said.
  • "It is an incredibly exciting opportunity as Stoke Space is well positioned to grow rapidly in the emerging new space economy."

HawkEye 360 Announces the Crucial Role of its Advisory Board Class of 2024

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.

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  • HERNDON, Va., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading defense technology company for space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced its new members of the Advisory Board, forming the Class of 2024 today.
  • "HawkEye 360 is delighted to introduce a stellar group of advisors for 2024," announced John Serafini, Chief Executive Officer of HawkEye 360.
  • Joan Dempsey & Terry McAuliffe are welcomed back to the HawkEye 360 Advisory Board, each bringing a distinguished blend of experience and achievements to our team.
  • These individuals, forming HawkEye 360 Advisory Board's Class of 2024, will join the board's 20 current members.

NASA Administrator Names New Head of Space Technology

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Kurt "Spuds" Vogel will serve as the new associate administrator of the Space Technology Mission Directorate ( STMD ) at the agency's headquarters in Washington, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Tuesday.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Kurt "Spuds" Vogel will serve as the new associate administrator of the Space Technology Mission Directorate ( STMD ) at the agency's headquarters in Washington, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson announced Tuesday.
  • Dr. Prasun Desai has served as the acting associate administrator since and now will return to his previous role as deputy associate administrator for STMD.
  • "I am confident his leadership will help NASA continue pushing the boundaries of what's possible with space technologies and advancing American leadership in space."
  • Previously, Vogel was appointed as the director of space architectures within the Office of the Administrator at NASA Headquarters, a role he has served since July 19, 2021.

CACI Names Tanya M. Skeen as Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Development

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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CACI International Inc ( NYSE: CACI ) announced today that Tanya M. Skeen, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (Acting), has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Development.

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  • CACI International Inc ( NYSE: CACI ) announced today that Tanya M. Skeen, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (Acting), has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy and Development.
  • “Tanya is a recognized expert in defense technology acquisition.
  • For CACI, Skeen will leverage her deep domain knowledge to work collaboratively across the enterprise to enhance and shape cutting-edge technology offerings and innovations for the company.
  • Skeen joins CACI from the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense where she served as the acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition for the past two years.

Boy Scouts of America Selects Roger Krone as New President and Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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IRVING, Texas, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an extensive selection process, the Boy Scouts of America has chosen Roger A. Krone to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an extensive selection process, the Boy Scouts of America has chosen Roger A. Krone to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "As a life-long Scout, the opportunity to lead the Scouting movement represents the perfect capstone to a long and fruitful career and a chance to give back," said Krone.
  • In late October, the Chief Scout Executive Selection Committee unanimously selected Krone to present to the BSA's National Executive Committee and National Board.
  • "Leading the restructuring process was exceptionally challenging, and Roger demonstrated unwavering determination and resolve throughout.

Vast Welcomes Veteran NASA Astronaut Garrett Reisman as Human Spaceflight Advisor

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Garrett Reisman, a veteran NASA astronaut and accomplished space industry expert, as its newest advisor.

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  • Vast, a pioneer in space habitation technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Garrett Reisman, a veteran NASA astronaut and accomplished space industry expert, as its newest advisor.
  • With an impressive background in space exploration and extensive industry experience, Reisman brings invaluable expertise and strategic human spaceflight insights to Vast.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230711877592/en/
    Garrett Reisman, veteran NASA astronaut and Vast Human Spaceflight Advisor (Photo: Business Wire)
    After being selected by NASA as a mission specialist astronaut in 1998, Reisman flew on all three Space Shuttles.
  • As an advisor, Garrett Reisman will play a critical role in Vast’s strategic planning and growth, providing invaluable perspectives on human spaceflight, safety, and mission assurance.

Annual Draper Research Symposium Highlights Impact of Student Research

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Innovation was on the agenda recently at Draper when new research was presented by 17 Master's and Ph.D. students whose graduate study has been supported by the Draper Scholars Program. The research was wide-ranging, and the applications were real-world: heart valves, hypersonics, snowpack detection and astronaut health were among the areas of research.

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  • The Draper Research Symposium brings together graduate and undergraduate students to present research in space systems, biotechnology, hypersonics, satellites and other fields.
  • The research was wide-ranging, and the applications were real-world: heart valves, hypersonics, snowpack detection and astronaut health were among the areas of research.
  • The event was the Draper Research Symposium, in which Scholars present their thesis research in addressing and solving some of the most challenging engineering, technological and scientific problems.
  • New this year, 28 students representing six universities presented research posters as part of the Undergraduate Senior Capstone Student Projects.

Global Multi-Function Display Market Report 2022: Emergence of Reflective Micro-Display Technologies Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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The Global Multi-Function Display Market is segmented based on Systems, Technology, and Geography.

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  • The Global Multi-Function Display Market is segmented based on Systems, Technology, and Geography.
  • By Systems, the market is classified into Electronic Flight Displays (EFD), Heads-Up Display (HUD), Helmet-Mounted Displays (HMD), and Portable and Flexible Multi-Function Display.
  • The report presents a detailed Ansoff matrix analysis for the Global Multi-Function Display Market.
  • Based on the SWOT analysis conducted on the industry and industry players, the analyst has devised suitable strategies for market growth.

Slingshot Aerospace Adds Chief Operating Officer and Chief Scientist to Its Leadership Team to Catalyze the Commercialization of Its Space Simulation and Analytics Products

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Throughout the ensuing years he has gained a unique blend of experience that includes engineering, technology, education and aerospace leadership.

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  • Throughout the ensuing years he has gained a unique blend of experience that includes engineering, technology, education and aerospace leadership.
  • Immediately prior to joining Slingshot Aerospace, Defoss was a senior executive at Aceable, a mobile-first learning platform aimed at youth and mobile professionals.
  • At Aceable, Defoss held a number of operations roles, including Chief Product Officer and Chief Operating Officer.
  • The funds were designated to accelerate the commercialization of the company's products including Slingshot Beacon , Slingshot Laboratory and the worlds first Digital Space Twin .

Nova Space Professional Development Program receives Educational Space Certification from Space Foundation

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Capital Solutions (OTC:PCST) is pleased to announce its subsidiary, Nova Space Inc. (https://www.novaspaceinc.com/), has received the Space Foundation Space Certification – Education™. The mission of Space Foundation (https://www.spacefoundation.org) is "To be the preeminent advocate and gateway for lifelong education, trusted information and seamless collaboration for all people and organizations engaging in space exploration and space-inspired industries that drive the global space ecosystem.'  Through this recognition, the Nova Space Professional Program is recognized as directly supporting the Space Industry and Ecosystem, providing a formal training and professional development pipeline for individuals and organization.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Pure Capital Solutions (OTC:PCST) is pleased to announce its subsidiary, Nova Space Inc. ( https://www.novaspaceinc.com/ ), has received the Space Foundation Space Certification Education.
  • Through this recognition, the Nova Space Professional Program is recognized as directly supporting the Space Industry and Ecosystem, providing a formal training and professional development pipeline for individuals and organization.
  • The Space Foundation Space Certification furthers the mission of Nova Space to support this growth through our cutting edge training and education platform."
  • Nova Space is already well-known for its signature space professional development programs, designed to support the growth of space industry professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders, commercial companies and governmental organizations.