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NASA to Provide Coverage of SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch Escape Test

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Tuesday, January 14, 2020

WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch escapedemonstration, as part of the agency's Commercial Crew Program , which is workingwith U.S. companies to launch American astronauts on American rockets and spacecraft from American soil.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the SpaceX Crew Dragon launch escapedemonstration, as part of the agency's Commercial Crew Program , which is workingwith U.S. companies to launch American astronauts on American rockets and spacecraft from American soil.
  • The test launch, as well as other activities leading up to the test, will air on NASA Television and the agency's website .
  • The SpaceX Crew Dragon will launch from historic Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
  • SpaceX will intentionally trigger Crew Dragon to perform the launch escape prior to 1 minute, 30 seconds into flight.

NASA TV to Air US Cargo Ship Departure from Space Station

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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

NASA Television and the agency's website will broadcast its departure live beginning at 9:15 p.m. EST.

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  • NASA Television and the agency's website will broadcast its departure live beginning at 9:15 p.m. EST.
  • Expedition 61 Station Commander Luca Parmitano of ESA (European Space Agency) will back up the ground controllers and monitor Dragon's systems as it departs the orbital laboratory.
  • The splashdown will not air on NASA TV.
  • Dragon launched on the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Dec. 5 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida and arrived at the space station two days later.

OSI Systems Receives $12 Million Order to Provide Services for Security Inspection Systems

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Monday, December 23, 2019

OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) announced today that its Security division received an order for approximately $12 million to provide operation and maintenance services for Rapiscan Systems and AS&E security screening equipment.

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  • OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) announced today that its Security division received an order for approximately $12 million to provide operation and maintenance services for Rapiscan Systems and AS&E security screening equipment.
  • We look forward to continuing to support this customer that utilizes several of our inspection system platforms to increase workplace safety and protect its critical infrastructure, said OSI Systems Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra.
  • OSI Systems is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries.
  • Forward-looking statements relate to OSI Systems current expectations, beliefs, and projections concerning matters that are not historical facts.

OSI Systems Receives Orders for $15 Million to Provide RTT® Explosive Detection Systems

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division received orders from a leading global logistics provider for approximately $15 million to provide multiple units of the Rapiscan RTT 110 (Real Time Tomography) Explosive Detection System (EDS).

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  • OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division received orders from a leading global logistics provider for approximately $15 million to provide multiple units of the Rapiscan RTT 110 (Real Time Tomography) Explosive Detection System (EDS).
  • We strive to deliver security inspection solutions that improve threat detection and efficiency, said Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems Chairman and CEO.
  • OSI Systems is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries.
  • Forward-looking statements relate to OSI Systems current expectations, beliefs, and projections concerning matters that are not historical facts.

OSI Systems Awarded $14 Million Contract for Security Inspection Systems

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Monday, December 16, 2019

OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division was awarded a contract valued at approximately $14 million by an international customer to provide multiple units of cargo and vehicle inspection systems; baggage and parcel inspection systems; and follow on maintenance, service and support.

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  • OSI Systems, Inc. (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division was awarded a contract valued at approximately $14 million by an international customer to provide multiple units of cargo and vehicle inspection systems; baggage and parcel inspection systems; and follow on maintenance, service and support.
  • OSI Systems Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra, commented, We look forward to supporting this new customer and help improve security of its port and airport infrastructure.
  • OSI Systems is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries.
  • Forward-looking statements relate to OSI Systems current expectations, beliefs, and projections concerning matters that are not historical facts.

OSI Systems Awarded Contracts Valued at $15 Million for Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

(the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division was awarded contracts collectively valued at approximately $15 million by an international port authority to provide multiple units of the Companys Rapiscan Eagle P60 high-energy X-ray cargo and vehicle inspection systems.

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  • (the Company or OSI Systems) (NASDAQ: OSIS) today announced that its Security division was awarded contracts collectively valued at approximately $15 million by an international port authority to provide multiple units of the Companys Rapiscan Eagle P60 high-energy X-ray cargo and vehicle inspection systems.
  • The Company is expected to construct civil works to support the installation of the systems as well as provide training and follow on maintenance and support.
  • OSI Systems is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries.
  • Forward-looking statements relate to OSI Systems current expectations, beliefs, and projections concerning matters that are not historical facts.

DIGILENS HIRES FORMER SPACEX AND OSTERHOUT DESIGN GROUP EXECUTIVE CHRIS WHITE TO LEAD SALES AND MARKETING

Mr. White will be responsible for leading all aspects of the go-to-market strategy for Digilens next-generation optics for XR devices.

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  • Mr. White will be responsible for leading all aspects of the go-to-market strategy for Digilens next-generation optics for XR devices.
  • We are thrilled to have Chris join our growing executive team with his vast experience leading high-performing, senior-level groups across a wide spectrum of emerging technology industries, said Chris Pickett, CEO of DigiLens.
  • Prior, he helped SpaceX break into the national security space launch market with two missions totaling over $240 million.
  • DigiLens enables OEM partners to design and build AR-enabled devices for the global automobile, enterprise, consumer, avionics and military industries.

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Space Station Cargo Launch

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Media accreditation is open for the launch of the next SpaceX delivery of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station .

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Media accreditation is open for the launch of the next SpaceX delivery of science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station .
  • A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft is scheduled to launch on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Florida no earlier than Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 12:48 p.m. EST.
  • Media prelaunch and launch activities will take place at NASA's Kennedy Space Center and neighboring CCAFS.
  • For launch countdown coverage, NASA's launch blog, and more information about the mission, visit:
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Spaceflight Announces Next Three Rideshare Missions on ISRO’s PSLV, Slated Through the End of 2019

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Monday, October 21, 2019

Payloads will launch on PSLVs C47, C48 and C49 missions, scheduled to launch in November and December 2019 from Indias Satish Dhawan Space Center.

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  • Payloads will launch on PSLVs C47, C48 and C49 missions, scheduled to launch in November and December 2019 from Indias Satish Dhawan Space Center.
  • By the end of 2019, we will have executed 11 launches on PSLVs and sent more than 100 satellites to orbit on this vehicle.
  • Spaceflight has completed five missions already this year, with another five planned in 2019.
  • Other noteworthy 2019 missions include Spaceflights GTO-1, which deployed the first commercial lunar lander aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, and two rideshare missions with Rocket Lab, which sent nine spacecraft to orbit.

OSI Systems Announces First Quarter Conference Call

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Thursday, October 10, 2019

OSI Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSIS ) today announced that it will hold its quarterly conference call on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 1:30pm PT to discuss its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019.

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  • OSI Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSIS ) today announced that it will hold its quarterly conference call on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 1:30pm PT to discuss its results for the quarter ended September 30, 2019.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available from 3:00pm PT on October 24, 2019 until November 7, 2019.
  • OSI Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic systems and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries.
  • For more information on OSI Systems, Inc. or any of its subsidiary companies, visit www.osi-systems.com .