Outer space

C3ntro Telecom selects Odine's "Orion" solution to enhance its international global business

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Spaceflight, Spacecraft, Outer space, Freeman Dyson, Interstellar travel, Project Orion, Single-stage-to-orbit, Space access, Orion

ISTANBUL, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion from Odine Solutions will enable C3ntro to have a single global management application for all International and National traffic.

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  • ISTANBUL, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion from Odine Solutions will enable C3ntro to have a single global management application for all International and National traffic.
  • The Orion application will provide C3ntro with centralized reporting, invoicing, and deal management to boost its global operational efficiency.
  • Nick Cowley, Global Sales Director at Odine Solutions remarked "Working with C3ntro to centralize traffic management into Orion will provide complete end-to-end management for all traffic globally.
  • C3NTRO Telecom is the operator of choice for advanced international Voice and Data connectivity backed by our reliable, state-of-the-art global network, with more than 300 direct interconnections and in-country partners worldwide.

C3ntro Telecom selects Odine's "Orion" solution to enhance its international global business

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Freeman Dyson, Interstellar travel, Project Orion, Single-stage-to-orbit, Space access, Spaceflight, Outer space, Astronomy

C3ntro Telecom chooses "Orion" from Odine Solutions, to optimize and centralize global management of its wholesale voice business

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  • C3ntro Telecom chooses "Orion" from Odine Solutions, to optimize and centralize global management of its wholesale voice business
    ISTANBUL, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion from Odine Solutions will enable C3ntro to have a single global management application for all International and National traffic.
  • The Orion application will provide C3ntro with centralized reporting, invoicing, and deal management to boost its global operational efficiency.
  • Nick Cowley, Global Sales Director at Odine Solutions remarked "Working with C3ntro to centralize traffic management into Orion will provide complete end-to-end management for all traffic globally.
  • C3NTRO Telecom is the operator of choice for advanced international Voice and Data connectivity backed by our reliable, state-of-the-art global network, with more than 300 direct interconnections and in-country partners worldwide.

Worldwide Sub-Orbital Transportation and Space Tourism Industry to 2031 - Increasing Developments in Spaceports Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Destinations, Aerospace, Travel, Manufacturing, Astronautics, Outer space, Spaceport, Spaceflight, Human spaceflight, Space tourism, International Space Station, Flight, Aerospace, NASA, Private spaceflight

The major driving factor for the market's robustness will be focused efforts to enable space transportation, emerging start-ups in sub-orbital transportation, and increasing developments in low-cost launching sites.

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  • The major driving factor for the market's robustness will be focused efforts to enable space transportation, emerging start-ups in sub-orbital transportation, and increasing developments in low-cost launching sites.
  • Space transportation has garnered significant interest from several space industry players in the past few years.
  • In the past, most space transportation has been focused on cargo supply missions to the International Space Station (ISS) and launch services, but currently, this focus has shifted to in-space transportation, planetary explorations, crewed missions, sub-orbital transportation, and space tourism.
  • Currently, the space industry is focusing on developing technologies, platforms as well as spaceports that will enable space transportation.

Luxembourg Space Agency: France-Luxembourg Space Cooperation Quadripartite Agreement to Focus on Exploration and Space Resources

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Technology, Research, Satellite, Oil, Gas, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Alternative energy, Energy, Science, Exploration of the Moon, Spaceflight, Outer space, Natural Resources, Self-sustainability, Space colonization, Space manufacturing, European Space Agency, In situ resource utilization, CNES, Secondary sector of the economy, Space exploration

CNES , the Luxembourg Space Agency ( LSA ), the European Space Resources Innovation Centre ( ESRIC ) and Air Liquide signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) confirming their commitment to work together on developing research and technology (R&T) activities.

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  • CNES , the Luxembourg Space Agency ( LSA ), the European Space Resources Innovation Centre ( ESRIC ) and Air Liquide signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) confirming their commitment to work together on developing research and technology (R&T) activities.
  • In the months ahead, the four partners will be pursuing their discussions on research projects encompassing space exploration and in situ resource utilization (ISRU).
  • Based in Luxembourg, ESRIC is unique of its kind and is focusing on the use of Space Resources for human and robotic exploration.
  • It is powered by LSA and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), with The European Space Agency ( ESA ) as a strategic partner.

Verano To Launch Atlas Thrive™ – Powered by MÜV™ Product Line in Canada via Licensing Agreement

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Monday, July 12, 2021
In spaceflight, Spaceflight, Units of time, Atlas, Shoppers Drug Mart, SM-65 Atlas, Verano, Outer space

Select Atlas Thrive Powered by MV products will sell through Shoppers Drug Mart (Shoppers), the largest pharmacy chain in Canada.

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  • Select Atlas Thrive Powered by MV products will sell through Shoppers Drug Mart (Shoppers), the largest pharmacy chain in Canada.
  • CHICAGO, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano or the Company), a leading multi-state cannabis company, today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with Canadian partner Atlas Biotechnologies Inc. (Atlas).
  • Verano and Atlas will bring Powered by MV products to brick-and-mortar stores across Canada with a launch date of transdermal patches at OCS on July 13.
  • As Atlas expands its distribution nationally and globally, we are excited to introduce Atlas Thrive Powered by MV technology in partnership with Verano.

Cannabis Transdermal Patches Among Products to Launch in July under Atlas Thrive™ – Powered by MÜV™ in Partnership with Verano

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Monday, July 12, 2021
In spaceflight, Spaceflight, Atlas, Units of time, Verano, Outer space

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Biotechnologies Inc., a leading Canadian cannabis company (Atlas or the Company), today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with leading multi-state American partner Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano).

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  • EDMONTON, Alberta, July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Biotechnologies Inc., a leading Canadian cannabis company (Atlas or the Company), today announced the launch of Atlas Thrive Powered by MV branded products in collaboration with leading multi-state American partner Verano Holdings Corp. (CSE: VRNO) (OTCQX: VRNOF) (Verano).
  • Powered by MV patches, gels and tinctures will be available exclusively through Shoppers Drug Marts online storefront at launch.
  • Atlas and Verano will bring Powered by MV products to brick-and-mortar stores across Canada with a launch date of transdermal patches at OCS on July 13 and at AGLC in August.
  • As Atlas expands its distribution nationally and globally, we are excited to introduce Atlas Thrive Powered by MV technology in partnership with Verano.

Maxar Completes Power and Propulsion Element Preliminary Design Review

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Monday, July 12, 2021
Technology, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Satellite, Spacecraft, Spaceflight, Outer space, Artemis program, Joint ventures, In spaceflight, Power and Propulsion Element, Lunar Gateway, Maxar Technologies, PPE, Design review, Moon

Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) it is developing for NASAs lunar Gateway has passed its first Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and remains on track for launch in 2024.

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  • Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) it is developing for NASAs lunar Gateway has passed its first Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and remains on track for launch in 2024.
  • Passing PDR-1 means that Maxar expects to finalize the PPE system-level design over the next year, culminating in the Critical Design Review in May 2022.
  • A second PDR this fall will verify that the evolved PPE design meets mission requirements and is cleared for final design review and fabrication.
  • Maxars PPE is the foundational element of the Gateway, providing power, maneuvering, attitude control and communications systems for the lunar orbiting outpost.

Virgin Galactic Successfully Completes First Fully Crewed Spaceflight

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Sunday, July 11, 2021
Other Transport, Air, Transport, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Other Travel, Other Science, Science, Travel, Outer space, Spaceflight, Human activities, Space tourism, Virgin Galactic, Rocket-powered aircraft, Suborbital spaceflight, Air launch to orbit, VSS Unity, Richard Branson, SPCE, Virgin Group

Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the Company or Virgin Galactic) today announced that VSS Unity successfully reached space, completing the Companys fourth rocket-powered spaceflight.

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  • Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the Company or Virgin Galactic) today announced that VSS Unity successfully reached space, completing the Companys fourth rocket-powered spaceflight.
  • Michael Colglazier, Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Galactic, said: Today is a landmark achievement for the Company and a historic moment for the new commercial space industry.
  • This seminal moment for Virgin Galactic and Sir Richard Branson was witnessed by audiences around the world.
  • Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. is a vertically integrated aerospace and space travel company, pioneering human spaceflight for private individuals and researchers, as well as a manufacturer of advanced air and space vehicles.

SpaceX Launches World's Most Capable Commercial Radar Satellite for Umbra

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Saturday, July 10, 2021
Spacecraft, Spaceflight, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, National Register of Historic Places in Brevard County, Florida, Outer space, Synthetic-aperture radar, Iceye, SAOCOM

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Umbra, a next-generation intelligence company, launched the first commercial microsatellite of its planned constellation on the SpaceX Transporter-2 mission.

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  • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Umbra, a next-generation intelligence company, launched the first commercial microsatellite of its planned constellation on the SpaceX Transporter-2 mission.
  • The Umbra SAR-2001 radar-imaging microsatellite rode into orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
  • Until now, access to high-resolution satellite imagery has been a privilege reserved for only the largest military powers.
  • Its industry-leading 1,200MHz bandwidth and powerful Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology is capable of seeing at night and through dense clouds to generate the highest resolution radar images ever sold on the commercial market.

NASA, Northrop Grumman Finalize Moon Outpost Living Quarters Contract

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Friday, July 9, 2021
Spaceflight, Spacecraft, Artemis program, Outer space, Joint ventures, Exploration of the Moon, Lunar Gateway, Power and Propulsion Element, NASA, Northrop Grumman, Grumman

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA and Northrop Grumman of Dulles, Virginia, have finalized a contract to develop the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) for Gateway, which will be a critical way station and outpost in orbit around the Moon as part of NASA's Artemis program.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --NASA and Northrop Grumman of Dulles, Virginia, have finalized a contract to develop the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) for Gateway, which will be a critical way station and outpost in orbit around the Moon as part of NASA's Artemis program.
  • Under the contract, Northrop Grumman will be responsible for attaching and testing the integrated HALO with the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE), being built by Maxar Technologies.
  • Northrop Grumman will also lead the integrated PPE and HALO spacecraft turnover and launch preparation with SpaceX, and support activation and checkout of HALO during the flight to lunar orbit.
  • The integrated PPE and HALO will be the Gateway's foundation, enabling humanity's first permanent outpost in orbit around the Moon.