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Ontra Appoints Eric Hawkins as SVP of Engineering

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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As SVP of Engineering, Eric will build on the product momentum that Ontra has generated to date with its Legal Operating System.

Key Points: 
  • As SVP of Engineering, Eric will build on the product momentum that Ontra has generated to date with its Legal Operating System.
  • Ontra recently announced the launch of Ontra Atlas, a solution that modernizes entity management.
  • "Eric has a proven track record in leading high-performing engineering teams and delivering market-leading vertical software solutions.
  • "Ontra is leading the digital transformation of routine legal processes for private asset managers, which is a massive industry largely ignored by vertical SaaS providers," said Eric Hawkins, SVP of Engineering at Ontra.

NASA Confirms DART Mission Impact Changed Asteroid's Motion in Space

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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"This mission shows that NASA is trying to be ready for whatever the universe throws at us.

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  • "This mission shows that NASA is trying to be ready for whatever the universe throws at us.
  • Prior to DART's impact, it took Dimorphos 11 hours and 55 minutes to orbit its larger parent asteroid, Didymos.
  • This includes further analysis of the "ejecta" the many tons of asteroidal rock displaced and launched into space by the impact.
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