ABL Space Systems

NACD New England honors Waters Corp. and Devoted Health as Public and Private Company “Boards of the Year”

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Monday, December 18, 2023

The boards of directors of Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) and Devoted Health are being honored as, respectively, the Public and Private Company Boards of the Year.

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  • The boards of directors of Waters Corp. (NYSE: WAT) and Devoted Health are being honored as, respectively, the Public and Private Company Boards of the Year.
  • Waters , based in Milford, Mass., is a global leader in analytical instruments and software for the life, materials, food, and environmental sciences.
  • Devoted Health , of Waltham, Mass., is an all-in-one healthcare company for Medicare beneficiaries, delivering health insurance, access to high quality medical care, and a world-class service experience.
  • He also serves on the boards of Stonehill College and the New England Council and several advisory boards.

Wallbox Announces Acquisition of ABL, a Leading EV Charging Provider in Europe

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

ABL is a pioneer in EV charging solutions in Germany, the largest EV market in Europe with more than two million EVs on the road.

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  • ABL is a pioneer in EV charging solutions in Germany, the largest EV market in Europe with more than two million EVs on the road.
  • Wallbox and ABL have a combined number of over 1 million EV chargers installed worldwide.
  • ABL’s focus on smart charging for commercial and residential applications has positioned the company as a leader in the segment.
  • First, this transaction accelerates Wallbox’s commercial business plan by enhancing the product and certification portfolio, including German EV charging calibration law (Eichrecht).

Space Industry Launches Humanitarian Initiative to Support Ukraine

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

HERNDON, Va., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders of the space community today announced the Space Industry for Ukraine (SIFU), an initiative designed to fund and execute efforts that provide immediate humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine. The initiative will be run by a steering committee, which includes HawkEye 360, National Security Space Association (NSSA), ABL Space Systems, ARKA, BlackSky, Capella Space, ICEYE, Insight Partners, Leidos, LeoLabs, Maxar, Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Rebellion Defense, Relativity Space, Riverside Research, Rocket Lab, Velos and Viasat. The steering committee will fundraise, select and monitor the execution of critical humanitarian projects throughout Ukraine and its neighboring countries. Additional participating donor companies include The Aerospace Corporation, Cognitive Space and Shield Capital.

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  • HERNDON, Va., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders of the space community today announced the Space Industry for Ukraine (SIFU), an initiative designed to fund and execute efforts that provide immediate humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine.
  • The initiative will be run by a steering committee, which includes HawkEye 360, National Security Space Association (NSSA), ABL Space Systems, ARKA, BlackSky, Capella Space, ICEYE, Insight Partners, Leidos, LeoLabs, Maxar, Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Rebellion Defense, Relativity Space, Riverside Research, Rocket Lab, Velos and Viasat.
  • Payam Banazadeh, CEO of Capella Space said, "In addition to our in-theater imaging support to the Government of Ukraine, Capella Space is proud to support humanitarian efforts to provide meaningful support to those civilians impacted most by the continued aggression in Ukraine."
  • "Viasat is extremely proud to join other space industry leaders in collectively committing to support essential humanitarian efforts and NGO organizations in the Ukraine and Poland.

Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market Assessment Report 2022-2032 Focus on End User, Satellite Mass, Platform Type, Propulsion Type, Service Type - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 25, 2022

The "Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market - A Comprehensive Launch Market Assessment: Focus on End User, Satellite Mass, Platform Type, Propulsion Type, Service Type, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2022-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Market - A Comprehensive Launch Market Assessment: Focus on End User, Satellite Mass, Platform Type, Propulsion Type, Service Type, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2022-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global small launch vehicle market is expected to reach $4,624.0 million by 2032, with a CAGR of 13.34% during the forecast period 2022-2032.
  • Solid propulsion technology is expected to have the highest market penetration in the global small launch vehicle market during the forecast period 2022-2032.
  • In 2021, the contribution of Asia-Pacific held the highest share of the global small launch vehicle market.

12 Companies to Provide Venture Class Launch Services for NASA

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has selected 12 companies to provide launch services for the agency's Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare ( VADR ) missions, providing new opportunities for science and technology payloads and fostering a growing U.S. commercial launch market.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has selected 12 companies to provide launch services for the agency's Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare ( VADR ) missions, providing new opportunities for science and technology payloads and fostering a growing U.S. commercial launch market.
  • "We are incredibly excited to announce the awardees for VADR from a broad range of established and emerging launch providers and launch service aggregators and brokers," said Bradley Smith, director of launch services at NASA Headquarters in Washington.
  • The VADR acquisition builds on previous procurement efforts such as the Venture Class Launch Services (VCLS) and VCLS Demo 2 contracts, which are fostering development of new, small launch vehicles for NASA payloads.
  • Firm-fixed-price task orders will be issued to provide the launch services under these contracts for NASA and NASA-sponsored missions.

ABL Space selected for NASA Cryogenic Demonstration Mission

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABL Space Systems announced that is has been selected as the launch provider for the NASA Cryogenic Demonstration Mission.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABL Space Systems announced that is has been selected as the launch provider for the NASA Cryogenic Demonstration Mission.
  • Developed under a NASA Tipping Point contract awarded in 2020, the Cryogenic Demonstration Mission will launch in 2023 and demonstrate in-space transfer of cryogenic liquid hydrogen (LH2), the most challenging but highest-performing propellant for lunar and deep space exploration.
  • The mission will help demonstrate numerous novel cryogenic propellant management technologies and help forge a path to sustainable Artemis operations on the moon and beyond.
  • This selection marks ABL's first NASA science mission award and 60th mission contracted with the prime contractor, Lockheed Martin.

ABL Space wins fourth Department of Defense contract

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Monday, May 17, 2021

b'EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABL Space Systems announced its fourth contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

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  • b'EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ABL Space Systems announced its fourth contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
  • This award builds on ABL\'s growing portfolio with the Department, which includes over $50M+ in active contracts.\nResponsive Launch II is a multilateral effort between various DoD launch stakeholders, including DIU, the Space and Missile Systems Center Rocket Systems Launch Program, and the DoD Space Test Program.
  • Our systems will provide access to space when and where needed, without making any compromises on performance or cost.
  • ABL is headquartered inEl Segundo,California, U.S. To learn more, visit www.ablspacesystems.com .\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/abl-space-wins-fourth-department...\n'

Lockheed Martin Expands Quick, Affordable Launch Capability with ABL Block Buy

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Monday, April 5, 2021

Lockheed Martin will purchaseup to 26 vehicles through 2025 and then up to 32 additional launches through 2029.

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  • Lockheed Martin will purchaseup to 26 vehicles through 2025 and then up to 32 additional launches through 2029.
  • Lockheed Martin benefits from ABL's lower-cost launch vehicle by accelerating risk reduction with demonstration missions, which lay the groundwork for future large efforts.
  • "This long-term agreement with ABL solidifies our strategic partnership for the future," said Rick Ambrose, executive vice president at Lockheed Martin Space.
  • ABL provides launch services with the RS1 launch vehicle and GS0 deployable launch system, which are both under development with funding from the U.S. Space Force.