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Coastal Carolina University launches South Carolina’s first space satellite program

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Conway, S.C., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Carolina University announces the launch of the CCU Space Program, the first such endeavor in South Carolina.

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  • Conway, S.C., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coastal Carolina University announces the launch of the CCU Space Program, the first such endeavor in South Carolina.
  • The CCU Space Program will allow students to develop strong job-transferrable skills and may inspire the next generation of explorers.”
    Through this program, space technology will be levered to conduct scientific research aimed at addressing pressing issues in the management of the coastal environment and focus on monitoring and managing coastal erosion, sea-level rise, stormwater runoff, and other ecological concerns critical to the health of South Carolina’s coastal regions.
  • The CCU Space Program will offer an innovative and educational experience for students in intelligence and security studies.
  • In addition, the program will play a crucial role in safeguarding and managing cultural heritage assets, thus preserving South Carolina’s rich history.

Comstock Announces Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock,” “our” and the “Company”), today announced its full year 2023 results, 2023 summary achievements, and our 2024 business outlook.

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  • VIRGINIA CITY, Nev., Feb. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock,” “our” and the “Company”), today announced its full year 2023 results, 2023 summary achievements, and our 2024 business outlook.
  • “I just toured our recycling facility, with all equipment in place and pre-commissioning activities well underway,” stated Mr. De Gasperis.
  • “Our 2023 achievements were foundational and established a shared corporate services platform that enables speed for each of our business teams,” stated Mr. De Gasperis.
  • On June 30, 2023, the Company signed a Mineral Exploration and Mining Lease Agreement (the “Mining Lease”) with Mackay Precious Metals Inc. (“Mackay").

Avanti Communications Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement With Telesat as Part of New Multi-Orbit Strategy

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Avanti plans to incorporate Telesat’s Lightspeed™ services into its network to provide affordable, high quality broadband connectivity worldwide.

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  • Avanti plans to incorporate Telesat’s Lightspeed™ services into its network to provide affordable, high quality broadband connectivity worldwide.
  • Avanti is investing heavily in strategic partnerships and its managed services to meet customers’ requirements in an evolving industry where demand for capacity is growing.
  • Avanti’s first low-latency LEO constellation agreement will support the execution of Avanti’s new strategy, which is built on a “customer pull” vs. “technology push” model.
  • The collaboration will be optimised to serve the critical connectivity requirements of Avanti’s enterprise and government customers once the Telesat Lightspeed constellation is operational in 2027.

LEO Pharma Unveils Late-Breaking Data for Landmark DELTA 3 Open-Label Extension Trial at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting

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Saturday, March 9, 2024

For DELTA 3, subjects who completed the 16-week treatment period in one of the parent trials DELTA 1 and DELTA 2 were treated with twice daily delgocitinib cream as needed to control their chronic hand eczema for 36 weeks.

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  • For DELTA 3, subjects who completed the 16-week treatment period in one of the parent trials DELTA 1 and DELTA 2 were treated with twice daily delgocitinib cream as needed to control their chronic hand eczema for 36 weeks.
  • “Having the opportunity to present the DELTA 3 findings for the first time at AAD is a chance to prove our complete dedication to addressing the immense burden of this disease.
  • By continuing to share our key data at major dermatology congresses, we hope to drive forward the clinical development of delgocitinib cream as a potential new treatment option.”
    Key secondary endpoints demonstrated an efficacy profile consistent with DELTA 1 and 2 parent trials.
  • Alongside the presentation, new data sets at AAD were shared as e-posters from the preceding DELTA 1 and 2 trials regarding safety, efficacy and systemic exposure.2,3,4

LEO Pharma Presents New Long-Term Adbry® (tralokinumab-ldrm) Data in Adults with Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting

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Friday, March 8, 2024

LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, today unveiled new data analyzing the long-term therapeutic response of treatment with Adbry® (tralokinumab-ldrm) in adults (18 years and above) with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).

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  • LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, today unveiled new data analyzing the long-term therapeutic response of treatment with Adbry® (tralokinumab-ldrm) in adults (18 years and above) with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD).
  • The findings are being shared via an e-poster at the 82nd American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Congress in San Diego, California.1
    The results are part of a wide-ranging data program from LEO Pharma at AAD, with eight abstracts accepted in total for the meeting, showcasing an ongoing commitment to advancing the standard of research in medical dermatology.
  • “The data presented for Adbry at AAD further builds upon an established, wide-ranging collection of clinical evidence that aims to improve the support for those living with moderate-to-severe AD,” said Brian Hilberdink, EVP and President, Region North America, LEO Pharma.
  • “This new analysis demonstrates the benefits of the long-term use of Adbry for adults who live with this chronic condition.”

Maxar Space Systems selected by L3Harris Technologies to support Tranche 2 Tracking Layer Program

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Maxar Space Systems, a leading provider of comprehensive space technologies, today announced it has been selected by L3Harris Technologies for the design and production of eighteen Maxar 300 spacecraft platforms and associated support for its Tranche 2 Tracking Layer program with the Space Development Agency (SDA).

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  • Maxar Space Systems, a leading provider of comprehensive space technologies, today announced it has been selected by L3Harris Technologies for the design and production of eighteen Maxar 300 spacecraft platforms and associated support for its Tranche 2 Tracking Layer program with the Space Development Agency (SDA).
  • This selection builds on Maxar Space Systems’ existing contract with L3Harris for the Tranche 1 Tracking Layer, awarded in 2022.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240307860226/en/
    Maxar Space Systems Tranche 2 Tracking Layer Rendering (Photo: Maxar Space Systems)
    The Tranche 2 Tracking Layer will enhance SDA’s capability to provide global, persistent indications, detection, warning, and tracking, of conventional and advanced missile threats, including hypersonic missile systems.
  • “Maxar Space Systems is excited to partner with L3Harris again on behalf of the Space Development Agency,” said Chris Johnson, CEO of Maxar Space Systems.

Viasat and Rocket Lab Partner to Showcase On-Demand, Low-Latency Data Relay Services for LEO Satellites

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

The demonstrations will make evident Viasat’s portfolio of multi-band, space-based relay communication services in support of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) space missions with substantial flexibility in managing data, with lower data latency and higher throughput in real time.

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  • The demonstrations will make evident Viasat’s portfolio of multi-band, space-based relay communication services in support of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) space missions with substantial flexibility in managing data, with lower data latency and higher throughput in real time.
  • LEO satellites typically require direct line-of-sight to a ground station to communicate, introducing significant data latency into the mission operations.
  • The Real-Time Space Relay (RTSR) space-qualified Ka-band terminal will use Viasat’s high-capacity Ka-band network of satellites in geostationary orbit (GEO) to enable LEO operators on-demand access to critical mission data.
  • Rocket Lab will also provide a new L-band radio for InCommand called Frontier, which will support demonstrations of various TT&C applications.

LEO Pharma to Maintain Leadership Role at AAD in 2024 with New Late-Breaking Data Spanning Multiple Therapeutic Areas

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, will present a breadth of new data on moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema (CHE), congenital ichthyosis (CI) and atopic dermatitis (AD) at the upcoming 82nd American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.

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  • LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, will present a breadth of new data on moderate-to-severe chronic hand eczema (CHE), congenital ichthyosis (CI) and atopic dermatitis (AD) at the upcoming 82nd American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting.
  • The event is being held from March 8th to 12th in San Diego, California.
  • “Our growing body of clinical evidence reinforces our passion and commitment to advancing the standard of care in medical dermatology,” said Kreesten Meldgaard Madsen, LEO Pharma’s Chief Development Officer.
  • I am proud that we can follow up on our 2023 AAD program with this level of critical data,” said Brian Hilberdink, EVP and President, Region North America, LEO Pharma.

Kymeta Announces Grant of Two New U.S. Patents for Multi-Network Operation

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

World-leading flat panel satellite antenna company Kymeta ( www.kymetacorp.com ) announced today the United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded Kymeta Corporation two U.S. patents.

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  • World-leading flat panel satellite antenna company Kymeta ( www.kymetacorp.com ) announced today the United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded Kymeta Corporation two U.S. patents.
  • The first patent is related to the cooperation of a SD-WAN edge appliance and a satellite terminal, enabling users to engage in concurrent or switched satellite and cellular communications.
  • These achievements demonstrate Kymeta’s continued thought leadership in the marketplace as the satellite communications industry evolves into a multi-orbit, multi-network ecosystem.
  • He stated, "These patents exemplify our proven track record of continuous innovation and translating those innovations into fielded solutions.

Terran Orbital Awarded $15.2 Million Contract From the US Space Force

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ) (“Terran Orbital” or the “Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced it was awarded a $15.2 million contract to supply Ambassador Class satellite platforms complete with solar arrays and support equipment to the Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL.

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  • Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP ) (“Terran Orbital” or the “Company”), a global leader in satellite-based solutions primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries, announced it was awarded a $15.2 million contract to supply Ambassador Class satellite platforms complete with solar arrays and support equipment to the Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL.
  • The contract, managed through Axient Corporation, will integrate payloads onto these ESPA-Grande size space vehicle platforms to support specific United States Space Force missions.
  • “Demonstrating Terran Orbital’s commitment to Responsive Space, these space vehicles will be delivered off Terran Orbital’s production line in less than twelve months,” Bell added.
  • In a recent presentation at the SpacePower Conference, Terran Orbital emphasized its commitment to providing Responsive Space capabilities for the National Security Space sector.