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GEOST to Provide Missile Warning Sensor for Sierra Space Satellites in SDA Tracking Layer

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
Space Development Agency, SDA, Mercury, Sierra Nevada Corporation, Investment, Algorithm

TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GEOST, LLC (GEOST), a LightRidge Solutions Company, announced today that it has been awarded the opportunity to provide the mission payloads as a subcontractor under prime awardee Sierra Space for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tracking Layer Tranche 2 missile warning and tracking satellites. The Tracking Layer Tranche 2 satellites are a critical component in SDA's proliferated warfighting space architecture to counter hypersonic and advanced missile threats.

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  • GEOST will provide 16 of its Mercury missile warning and missile tracking payloads to be integrated with the Tracking Layer Tranche 2 satellites.
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- GEOST, LLC (GEOST), a LightRidge Solutions Company, announced today that it has been awarded the opportunity to provide the mission payloads as a subcontractor under prime awardee Sierra Space for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tracking Layer Tranche 2 missile warning and tracking satellites.
  • The Tracking Layer Tranche 2 satellites are a critical component in SDA's proliferated warfighting space architecture to counter hypersonic and advanced missile threats.
  • GEOST will provide Sierra Space with 16 of its Mercury missile warning and missile tracking payloads and two of its Phoenix fire control payloads for multi-domain missile defense.

Rebecca School Announces Second Location in Mount Vernon, New York, Serving Special Education Students

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Friday, February 2, 2024
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MOUNT VERNON, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca School is excited to announce its second location in Mount Vernon, New York (Rebecca School North), opening September 2024 for the 2024-2025 school year.

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  • MOUNT VERNON, N.Y., Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rebecca School is excited to announce its second location in Mount Vernon, New York (Rebecca School North), opening September 2024 for the 2024-2025 school year.
  • Rebecca School North invites the professional community for a pre-opening cocktail party to tour the new school, learn about Rebecca School North's programs and meet key school faculty.
  • Rebecca School is a special education school in New York City, supporting students ages 3-21 with neurodevelopmental delays in relating and communicating, including students with an autism spectrum diagnosis.
  • Rebecca School works to move students up the developmental capacities to become thinking, relating, communicating members of their community.

DrivenIQ Sponsors IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, Championing Innovations in Data Privacy and Audience Technology

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Friday, January 26, 2024
Privacy, Interactivity, Advertising, Google Chrome, IAB, B2C, SDA, Marketing, Commerce, Working group

TOWSON, Md., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DrivenIQ, a leader in audience data and advertising technologies, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Interactive Advertising Bureau's (IAB) Annual Leadership Meeting in Marco Island, Florida, from January 28-30, 2024. This pivotal event, renowned for initiating critical industry discussions, aligns perfectly with DrivenIQ's commitment to advancing data privacy, measurement, and addressability in the digital advertising space.

Key Points: 
  • As the digital ecosystem evolves, we must collaborate in creating interoperable solutions that respect privacy while harnessing the power of data.
  • DrivenIQ's sponsorship of the IAB Annual Leadership Meeting, as well as its participation in the IAB Tech Lab's Working Groups, reflects its commitment to driving industry standards forward.
  • "As the digital ecosystem evolves, we must collaborate in creating interoperable solutions that respect privacy while harnessing the power of data," said Albert Thompson, Founder and CEO of DrivenIQ.
  • This year's IAB Annual Leadership Meeting focuses on critical topics like generative AI, responsible media, the evolution of commerce and streaming, and more.

EQS-News: Mynaric Selected for Phase 2 of DARPA Space-BACN Program

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, January 16, 2024 – Mynaric (NASDAQ: MYNA) (FRA: M0YN), a leading provider of industrialized, cost-effective and scalable laser communications products, has been selected as a key development partner of Phase 2 of the Space-based adaptive communications node (Space-BACN) program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

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  • LOS ANGELES, January 16, 2024 – Mynaric (NASDAQ: MYNA) (FRA: M0YN), a leading provider of industrialized, cost-effective and scalable laser communications products, has been selected as a key development partner of Phase 2 of the Space-based adaptive communications node (Space-BACN) program of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
  • DARPA’s Space-BACN program envisions a low-cost, scalable optical communications terminal that could be reconfigured to work with various optical intersatellite link standards allowing seamless communication among government and commercial LEO satellite constellations.
  • Today’s announcement follows Mynaric’s previous participation in Phase 0 in December 2021 and Phase 1 in August 2022 of the program.
  • In addition, Mynaric was recently selected by the SDA to contribute to an optical ground station demonstration .

Sierra Space Awarded $740M Prime Contract by Space Development Agency

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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Sierra Space , a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that it has won a significant contract award by the Space Development Agency (SDA) for 18 missile warning and tracking satellites.

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  • Sierra Space , a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced today that it has won a significant contract award by the Space Development Agency (SDA) for 18 missile warning and tracking satellites.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240116346883/en/
    Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, announced on January 16, 2024, that it has won a significant contract award by the Space Development Agency (SDA) for 18 missile warning and tracking satellites.
  • “Under the $740 million SDA contract, Sierra Space will deliver an 18-satellite constellation for missile detection and warning with fire control quality tracks,” said Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice.
  • The company will develop, integrate and test its space vehicles at Sierra Space's satellite production facilities in Colorado.

Space Development Agency Awards L3Harris $919 Million Contract to Build Satellites for Missile Tracking Program

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
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L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) received a contract with a potential value of up to $919 million to design and build 18 infrared space vehicles for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 2 (T2) Tracking Layer program that will provide near-global missile warning and tracking coverage.

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  • L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) received a contract with a potential value of up to $919 million to design and build 18 infrared space vehicles for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 2 (T2) Tracking Layer program that will provide near-global missile warning and tracking coverage.
  • “Space remains a growth engine, and we are well positioned to provide innovative solutions after having made significant investments in technology for space vehicles, payloads and ground software,” said Christopher E. Kubasik, Chair and CEO, L3Harris.
  • In advance of this T2 Tracking Layer program win, L3Harris designed, developed and built four satellites in less than three years for the SDA’s Tranche 0 (T0) Tracking Layer program.
  • Those T0 satellites will launch together with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) satellite.

Rocket Lab Makes its Defense Prime Debut with $0.5 Billion Contract to Design and Build Satellite Constellation for Space Development Agency

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Monday, January 8, 2024
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The contract establishes Rocket Lab’s position as a leading satellite prime contractor, providing supply chain diversity to the Department of Defense (DoD) through vertical integration.

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  • The contract establishes Rocket Lab’s position as a leading satellite prime contractor, providing supply chain diversity to the Department of Defense (DoD) through vertical integration.
  • The SDA is procuring satellites in two-year "tranches" to build out a proliferated constellation in LEO to deliver needed space-based capabilities to the joint war fighter.
  • “This contract marks the beginning of Rocket Lab’s new era as a leading satellite prime.
  • Rocket Lab satellite technology and components have been integrated into more than 1,700 satellite missions globally.

Vyoma awarded Two Space Launches by the German Aerospace Centre (DLR)

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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Munich, Germany--(Newsfile Corp. - November 30, 2023) - Vyoma, a fast-growing space technology company based in Germany, has been distinguished in multiple categories of the small satellite competitions organized by the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR). The prestigious awards were announced during the 2023 Small Satellite Conference in Berlin on 23rd November 2023.

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  • Vyoma won two of DLR's Small Satellite Competition, designed to strengthen the German space industry and promote innovative technologies.
  • The awards will allow two Vyoma satellites carrying optical telescopes to be launched by German microlauncher companies in 2025-2026.
  • Vyoma is developing a disruptive space object monitoring system and satellite operations automation services to guarantee the safety of space assets.
  • Munich, Germany--(Newsfile Corp. - November 30, 2023) - Vyoma , a fast-growing space technology company based in Germany, has been distinguished in multiple categories of the small satellite competitions organized by the German Space Agency at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR).

US SPACE FORCE INVITES INNOVATIVE TECH SOLUTIONS TO ANSWER SPACE DOMAIN AWARENESS CAPABILITY NEEDS

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
RF, Catalysis, Classification, Government, Consultant, Accelerator, CO, SDA, Sherpa people, Participation

Note: The SDA TAP Lab seeks to stimulate innovation and collaboration between industry, the Department of Defense, academia, and Guardians.

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  • Note: The SDA TAP Lab seeks to stimulate innovation and collaboration between industry, the Department of Defense, academia, and Guardians.
  • The 3-month Space Domain Awareness (#CASDA2) Accelerator will kick-off on March 19, 2024, and will be held in-person at Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation in Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Eight companies will be chosen to participate in the accelerator, drawing on expertise from military and commercial Sherpas, government leaders and consultants.
  • The #CASDA2 Accelerator will conclude with a Demo Day event on June 13, 2024, attended by government and commercial scouts.

Momentus Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”), a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellite buses, transportation, and other in-space infrastructure services, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2023.

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  • Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”), a U.S. commercial space company that offers satellite buses, transportation, and other in-space infrastructure services, today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • "In the third quarter, we saw significant traction in the commercial market that continues into the fourth quarter.
  • Momentus placed a satellite in Low Earth Orbit for Aarhus on the Vigoride-6 mission that launched in April 2023.
  • Momentus will host a conference call to discuss the results today, November 14, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time).