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Jascha Sohl-Dickstein Earns WTF Innovators Award

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Jascha Sohl-Dickstein with the WTF Innovators Award for inventing diffusion models and his continued contributions to the field of machine learning.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Jascha Sohl-Dickstein with the WTF Innovators Award for inventing diffusion models and his continued contributions to the field of machine learning.
  • The WTF Innovators Award recognizes excellence at the precipice of societal change, with the inaugural class focusing on AI innovators.
  • As a memento, each of the 34 awardees are gifted a featured song by QuHarrison Terry and Genesis Renji.
  • Jascha Sohl-Dickstein is a Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google Brain (now Google DeepMind ), where he leads a research team spanning machine learning, physics, and neuroscience.

Redwire Technology Enables NASA Planetary Defense Test Mission

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, is providing critical navigation components and Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) technology for NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, the worlds first planetary defense test mission, which is set to impact the binary asteroid system Didymos on September 26, 2022, at 7:14 p.m. EDT.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, is providing critical navigation components and Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) technology for NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, the worlds first planetary defense test mission, which is set to impact the binary asteroid system Didymos on September 26, 2022, at 7:14 p.m. EDT.
  • Redwires ROSA and digital sun sensor technology will continue to power and guide DART until the spacecrafts moment of impact.
  • Redwire is proud to have provided critical systems to APL and NASA for this historic endeavor to advance planetary defense capabilities, said Andrew Rush, President and COO of Redwire.
  • As the first planetary defense test mission, DART will demonstrate critical technology that could one day be used to protect Earth from a dangerous asteroid or comet.

Redwire Providing Navigation and Power Technology for NASA’s First Planetary Defense Mission

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, is providing critical navigation components and roll-out solar array (ROSA) technology for NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, the worlds first planetary defense test mission.

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  • Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, is providing critical navigation components and roll-out solar array (ROSA) technology for NASAs Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, the worlds first planetary defense test mission.
  • The two solar arrays, which each unfurl to 28 feet when fully deployed, will power the entire spacecraft.
  • Redwire is proud to partner with APL and NASA on this historic mission and its incredibly exciting to see our technology used to advance Earths planetary defense capabilities, said Andrew Rush, President and COO of Redwire.
  • As humankinds first planetary defense mission, DART will demonstrate critical technology that could one day be used to protect Earth from a dangerous asteroid or comet.

Getting a Good Signal: StratEdge’s High-Performance Power Amplifier Packages on the Red Planet

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

With the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover arrival next month, StratEdge packages are yet again traveling to Mars.

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  • With the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover arrival next month, StratEdge packages are yet again traveling to Mars.
  • StratEdges participation in the Mars rover missions began in 2003 with twin rovers Spirit and Opportunity and then again in 2011 with the Curiosity rover.
  • To transmit signals and information back to Earth, the rovers were all equipped with power amplifier packages from StratEdge.
  • The power amplifier system was designed to protect the gallium arsenide monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) to ensure true signal integrity.