Apollo program

INVNT GROUP™ Presents Mad Dog Jones’ Newest NFT Collection 'Fallen Gravity': Cyberpunk Art and Star Songs Collide in collaboration with INVNT.ATOM™, Artemis Music Entertainment, and Nifty Gateway

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

On his inspiration for the project, Mad Dog Jones comments, “Fallen Gravity is about drifting into the unknown.

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  • On his inspiration for the project, Mad Dog Jones comments, “Fallen Gravity is about drifting into the unknown.
  • The Star Songs are created utilizing data sonification algorithms that convert astronomical images into audible music, mapping characteristics of the stars.
  • The custom Star Songs are integrated with the NFTs to celebrate and honor the duration of the International Space Station’s journey.
  • We’re proud to launch this mission, brought to life with our brilliant collaborators and partners, Mad Dog Jones, Artemis Music Entertainment, and Nifty Gateway.

Lunar Dawn Team Awarded NASA Lunar Terrain Vehicle Contract

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

DENVER, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded a Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services (LTVS) contract to the Lunar Dawn team, led by Lunar Outpost as the prime contractor along with its principal partner Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and teammates General Motors (GM), The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and MDA Space. The diverse team combines proven robotic and human space exploration heritage, cutting edge technology and automotive industry strengths to create a true off-road vehicle for living and working on the Moon's surface.

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  • DENVER, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has awarded a Lunar Terrain Vehicle Services (LTVS) contract to the Lunar Dawn team, led by Lunar Outpost as the prime contractor along with its principal partner Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) and teammates General Motors (GM), The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and MDA Space .
  • This next-generation Lunar Terrain Vehicle (LTV) will enable the exploration of the surface of the Moon in unprecedented fashion as part of NASA's Artemis campaign.
  • The Lunar Dawn team's vehicle exceeds all the requirements set forth by NASA and was designed with mission growth capability in mind.
  • As the lead of the Lunar Dawn Team, Lunar Outpost is pioneering a new teaming paradigm for the space industry.

Draper Museum Reopens with New Exhibit on Space Exploration and 50 Years of Innovation March 1

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Friday, March 1, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Friday, March 1, the Draper Museum is reopening with a new exhibit which will address key milestones in space exploration and fifty years of innovation including: the Apollo Program, the Space Shuttle, the International Space Station and the Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the moon.

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  • Visitors will come face-to-face with historical items that date back to the beginning of the Space Age and trace the dynamic history of innovation at Draper.
  • Visitors can take a free self-guided tour to learn about space exploration, the next Moon landing and Draper's pioneering contributions to America's space program.
  • On display at the Draper Museum is a computer component called a memory tray, where the computer's instructions are stored.
  • Relive 50 years of innovation in space technology when the Draper Museum unveils a new Space Exploration Timeline.

PHOOZY TO THE MOON: BRAND SELECTED FOR PEREGRINE MISSION ONE

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PHOOZY, maker of thermal protective cases for tech, announces today its participation in the Peregrine Lunar Lander launch via a partnership with the Conrad Challenge, an innovation competition at Space Center Houston.

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  • PHOOZY, maker of thermal protective cases for tech, announces its participation in the Peregrine Lunar Lander launch.
  • Slated to be among the first commercial lunar landers to soft land on the Moon, Peregrine is carrying cargo from NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative and other customers.
  • "This mission is an incredible way to showcase our thermal and antimicrobial technologies protecting the digital memory storage inside of the Peregrine Lunar Lander for the Conrad Foundation."
  • Beyond PHOOZY's participation in the Peregrine Mission, the brand has a long history with NASA-derived technologies.

Elspeth Rollert Promoted to CEO of Stagwell (STGW) Marketing Cloud to Lead Proprietary Tech Products Group

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Friday, December 15, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has promoted Elspeth Rollert to chief executive officer of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), the company's proprietary suite of SaaS products built for modern marketers. In this new role – SMC's first CEO appointment – she is responsible for overall strategic direction, management, and performance of the organization. She also currently serves as an executive in-residence at the NYU Stern School of Business, where she mentors MBA students interested in careers in technology.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has promoted Elspeth Rollert to chief executive officer of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), the company's proprietary suite of SaaS products built for modern marketers.
  • In this new role – SMC's first CEO appointment – she is responsible for overall strategic direction, management, and performance of the organization.
  • Rollert, who works closely with SMC Chief Technology Officer Mansoor Basha, has served as SMC's chief marketing officer since February 2022.
  • It is an extraordinary company passionate about building data-driven software solutions for the modern marketer," said Elspeth Rollert, CEO, Stagwell Marketing Cloud.

Relativity Space Signs Lease on Historic NASA Test Stand

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Relativity Space , the preeminent 3D printed rocket company, has signed an enhanced use lease agreement (EULA) on the vertical test stand at the A-2 complex within NASA’s historic Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi.

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  • Relativity Space , the preeminent 3D printed rocket company, has signed an enhanced use lease agreement (EULA) on the vertical test stand at the A-2 complex within NASA’s historic Stennis Space Center in Hancock County, Mississippi.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230907155639/en/
    A rendering of Terran R's first stage on the A-2 Test Stand at NASA's Stennis Space Center (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Established in the 1960s, NASA Stennis is the nation’s largest and most prestigious propulsion test center.
  • “New history is being written at Stennis Space Center as we breathe life into the historic A-2 Test Stand with our Terran R program,” said Tim Ellis, Co-Founder and CEO of Relativity Space.
  • I appreciate the partnership of companies like Relativity Space who are helping Mississippi stay at the leading edge.”
    “The A-2 test stand at Stennis Space Center has a long and storied history as part of the U.S. space program, and the agreement with Relativity Space will extend that record,” said Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith.

SAS supports MAG Aerospace on $900M Space Force contract

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

CARY, N.C., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global analytics leader SAS and MAG Aerospace are teaming up to pursue opportunities from the recently awarded US Space Force Space Systems Command $900 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. SAS and MAG Aerospace will bring expertise in AI, analytics and Joint All-Domain Command and Control to the space realm, enabling the Space Force to analyze and use all the data coming in from its vast network of radars and sensors.

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  • CARY, N.C., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global analytics leader SAS and MAG Aerospace are teaming up to pursue opportunities from the recently awarded US Space Force Space Systems Command $900 million indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.
  • SAS and MAG Aerospace will bring expertise in AI , analytics and Joint All-Domain Command and Control to the space realm, enabling the Space Force to analyze and use all the data coming in from its vast network of radars and sensors.
  • The Space Systems Command IDIQ contract is in support of Space Command and Control (C2).
  • SAS' legacy in aerospace traces back to the Space Race, when Jim Goodnight, Co-Founder and CEO of SAS, worked as a programmer on the Apollo Project.

AGILE Space Industries Qualifies A110 Lunar RCS Thruster

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

DURANGO, Colo., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agile Space Industries (Agile) has taken an important step toward the development of lunar landers for commercial lunar missions and supporting the return of humans to the Moon under NASA's Artemis Program. That important step is the successful completion of the qualification testing milestone of the Agile A110 bipropellant thruster which is designed to precisely guide Lunar Landers as they touch down on the lunar surface. The A110 is being used for the reaction control system on the ispace Mission 3 lunar lander spacecraft which will land on the far side of the lunar Moon. Agile successfully performed thruster qualification well ahead of the mission which is planned for 2025. Mission 3 will use Agile's A110 Thruster for precise attitude control, keeping the moon lander pointed in the right direction during the long journey to the moon and making sure it softly touches down in just the right place.

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  • DURANGO, Colo., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agile Space Industries (Agile) has taken an important step toward the development of lunar landers for commercial lunar missions and supporting the return of humans to the Moon under NASA's Artemis Program.
  • That important step is the successful completion of the qualification testing milestone of the Agile A110 bipropellant thruster which is designed to precisely guide Lunar Landers as they touch down on the lunar surface.
  • The A110 is being used for the reaction control system on the ispace Mission 3 lunar lander spacecraft which will land on the far side of the lunar Moon.
  • Today, Agile Space Industries offers thrusters, testing services, metal 3D printing, and complete propulsion systems to its customers.

Colbeck Capital Management Supports Project Apollo

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Colbeck Capital Management is proud to support Project Apollo and their mission to help those affected by the conflict in Ukraine.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Colbeck Capital Management is proud to support Project Apollo and their mission to help those affected by the conflict in Ukraine.
  • Project Apollo was founded to extract vulnerable people from areas of conflict, who are often overlooked during refugee crises.
  • Colbeck Capital Management ( colbeck.com ) is a leading, middle-market private credit manager focused on strategic lending.
  • Colbeck sponsors its portfolio companies through consistent engagement with management teams in areas such as finance, capital markets and growth strategies, distinguishing itself from traditional lenders.

Stagwell (STGW) Marketing Cloud Acquires Location-Based Consumer Behavior Platform Epicenter Experience

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

NEW YORK and BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has acquired Epicenter Experience (Epicenter), an enterprise software company that leverages mobile and location data to map and sequence complex consumer behavior patterns. Epicenter will become part of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), a proprietary suite of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and data-as-a-service (DaaS) products built for in-house marketing teams.

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  • Epicenter Experience is Stagwell Marketing Cloud's 3rd Acquisition in 2022, Adding Mobile and Location Data to its Evolving Data and Insights Stack
    NEW YORK and BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW), the challenger network built to transform marketing, has acquired Epicenter Experience (Epicenter), an enterprise software company that leverages mobile and location data to map and sequence complex consumer behavior patterns.
  • Epicenter will become part of the Stagwell Marketing Cloud (SMC), a proprietary suite of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and data-as-a-service (DaaS) products built for in-house marketing teams.
  • Epicenter Experience is Stagwell Marketing Cloud's third acquisition in 2022, adding mobile and location data.
  • Epicenter's proprietary cloud-based technology, The People Platform, maps consumer visits to points of interest, and sequences them over time to deliver contextually relevant insights and a comprehensive understanding of consumer behavior in near-real time.