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Amprius Delivers High-Volume Silicon Anode Cell Shipment to Korean Aerospace Research Institute

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.

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  • Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced it completed a high-volume shipment of SiMaxx™ cells to the Korean Aerospace Research Institute (“KARI”), known as the aeronautics and space agency of South Korea, further strengthening Amprius’ position as the premier global battery solution for HAPS applications.
  • Amprius SiMaxx cells are designed to reduce weight and increase aircraft flight distance range significantly.
  • Amprius’ 450 Wh/kg custom cell form factors are positioned to improve performance across several applications, including electric aviation (high-energy drones such as HAPS) as well as high-energy storage applications for the military.
  • These 450 Wh/kg cells are expected to be manufactured in large-scale production at Amprius’ facility in Colorado, targeted to be operational in 2025.

TelePIX, South Korean Startup, Signs Deal to Provide Earth Observation Imagery Data from its BlueBon Satellite

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

This groundbreaking deal marks the first time that South Korea is exporting observational imagery data from its proprietary satellite.

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  • This groundbreaking deal marks the first time that South Korea is exporting observational imagery data from its proprietary satellite.
  • The core of this agreement is TelePIX's commitment to provide satellite imagery data, specifically focusing on "Blue Carbon" from its in-house designed and built satellite, the "BlueBon."
  • This compact 6U-class nanosatellite is scheduled to launch in 2024, delivering 3.8-meter optical observation satellite imagery data.
  • Founded in 2019, TelePIX specializes in developing optical payloads for Earth observation and software for satellite imagery data analysis.

NASA's High-Resolution Air Quality Control Instrument Launches

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Friday, April 7, 2023

The Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument will improve life on Earth by revolutionizing the way scientists observe air quality from space.

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  • The Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument will improve life on Earth by revolutionizing the way scientists observe air quality from space.
  • By monitoring the effects of everything from rush-hour traffic to pollution from forest fires and volcanoes, NASA data will help improve air quality across North America and protect our planet," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson.
  • The instrument is a payload on the satellite Intelsat 40E, which separated from the rocket approximately 32 minutes after launch.
  • "It's also opening the door for us to work more closely with our international partners to better understand global air quality and its transport."

Intelsat To Operate Air Pollution Monitoring Space Instrument

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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    Known as TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution), the mission of the instrument is to create a revolutionary new dataset of atmospheric chemistry measurements from space.
  • Scientists could eventually apply TEMPO observations to air quality alerts for people in pollution hot spots and those living with health issues.
  • TEMPO will also form part of a virtual constellation of air pollution monitors that will give global scientists a big-picture view of air quality around the Northern Hemisphere.
  • South Korea's Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) instrument rocketed into space on the Korean Aerospace Research Institute GEO-KOMPSAT-2B satellite.

Seoul Business Agency (SBA) Presents "Tech Hub Seoul" Vision in CES 2023 "Effectively inform the global stage about Seoul's technology and innovation"

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Monday, January 9, 2023

They presented Seoul's vision for the future and promoted its world-class innovative technology for the global market.

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  • They presented Seoul's vision for the future and promoted its world-class innovative technology for the global market.
  • Seoul Pavilion operated two exhibition halls: "Seoul Tech Pavilion," in the CES' main exhibition center, LVCC North Hall, and "K-Startup Pavilion" in Eureka Park, the exhibition venue for global startups.
  • In addition, they held numerous on-site events, such as open-tech pitches of participating companies, Smart City Seoul Forum, and global media interviews.
  • SBA held an "Vision Announcement Ceremony" to show off 'Amazing Seoul' at CES 2023 Seoul Tech Pavilion, on January 5th at 1 p.m.

Seoul, Operating the "Seoul Tech Pavilion" for the 1st Time at Main Exhibition Hall of 'CES 2023'in US

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

This is the first time a pavilion operated by a country (city) will be displayed at the main exhibition hall, which is usually an exhibition space for companies leading the global tech industry, such as Samsung or Microsoft.

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  • This is the first time a pavilion operated by a country (city) will be displayed at the main exhibition hall, which is usually an exhibition space for companies leading the global tech industry, such as Samsung or Microsoft.
  • The 'Seoul Tech Pavilion' in the main exhibition hall (LVCC) is 165㎡and will be attended by 12 open innovation startups and major Korean companies.
  • The 'KOSTARTUP Joint Pavilion' will be composed of 50 outstanding Korean startups over 473㎡at Eureka Park, the exhibition hall for countries and startups.
  • In addition to preparation for the exhibition and on-site interpretation, these measures are also expected to support the companies' business communication.

Spire Global Announces Space Services Deal to Scale Constellation for HANCOM inSPACE with Second Satellite

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced an agreement with HANCOM inSPACE (Hancom), initially a spin-off by Korea Aerospace Research Institute and now a part of HANCOM Group, for a second mission with Spire Space Services.

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  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced an agreement with HANCOM inSPACE (Hancom), initially a spin-off by Korea Aerospace Research Institute and now a part of HANCOM Group, for a second mission with Spire Space Services.
  • Hancom will host an optical payload on a second Spire 6U satellite, named HANCOM-2, and Spire will manage the payload integration, satellite launch and mission operations.
  • Spire Space Services offers fast and scalable access to space through a subscription model that eliminates the high upfront cost of building and maintaining infrastructure in space.
  • HANCOM inSPACE carries out its business in the satellite ground station sub-system development, image analysis service, and drone utilization service.

Ball Aerospace Selected for Two NOAA Weather Instrument Studies

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a one-week period, Ball Aerospace was selected by NASA to complete two 20-month studies on new instruments to support the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) program: one to measure Atmospheric Composition (ACX) and one to measure Ocean Color (OCX).

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  • In October 2021, Ball was selected for NOAA's GeoXO Phase A Sounder (GXS) study.
  • "As weather events become increasingly unpredictable and extreme, we need to keep building better monitoring and forecasting tools.
  • The three 20-month studies will be based on Ball Operational Weather Instrument Evolution (BOWIE), a series of innovative environmental sensing systems to meet next generation space-based observation needs identified by customers.
  • Ball also designed and is currently building the methane monitoring instrument for MethaneSAT, LLC, a subsidiary of Environmental Defense Fund.

Spire Global to Launch Five Satellites on SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced that it will launch five satellites on the upcoming SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (Spire or the Company), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced that it will launch five satellites on the upcoming SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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    Spire satellites are manifested on the SpaceX Transporter-5 Mission through a multi-launch agreement between Spire and Exolaunch.
  • Myriota, a provider of global Internet of Things (IoT) service from satellites, will use software-defined radios onboard three Spire satellites to quickly and cost-effectively scale its network to offer global, low-latency IoT coverage.
  • Spire satellites are manifested on the mission through a multi-launch agreement between Spire and Exolaunch, which includes access to the Transporter missions through Exolaunchs long-term launch arrangements with SpaceX.

Global Tilt Rotor Aircraft Market Analysis 2021-2026: Civilian Segment Acquired Considerable Share in 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

According to the publishers' research report "Global Tilt Rotor Aircraft Market Analysis, 2021", the Global Tilt Rotor Aircrafts market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during 2021-2026F.

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  • According to the publishers' research report "Global Tilt Rotor Aircraft Market Analysis, 2021", the Global Tilt Rotor Aircrafts market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during 2021-2026F.
  • Based on End-User, Civilian acquired a considerable share in the Tilt Rotor Aircrafts in 2020.
  • What are the key overall market statistics or market estimates (Market Overview, Market Size- By Value, Forecast Numbers, Market Segmentation, Market Shares) of Global Tilt Rotor Aircrafts Market?
  • What are the key results derived from the market surveys conducted during the course of Global Tilt Rotor Aircrafts Market study?