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Cislunar Infrastructure Industry Research Report 2023: Value to Grow by $9.9 Billion to 2032 - Europe Stands Out as the Fastest-Growing Region

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星期四, 十月 5, 2023

The European region is poised to play a pivotal role in advancing cislunar infrastructure, thanks to its abundant cislunar infrastructure players and robust international collaborations.

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The European region is poised to play a pivotal role in advancing cislunar infrastructure, thanks to its abundant cislunar infrastructure players and robust international collaborations.
Europe Space Agency (ESA) takes a prominent role in major cislunar initiatives, including NASA's Artemis program, Roscosmos's Luna program, and China's International Lunar Research Station (ILRS) program.
Within Europe, the Rest-of-Europe segment leads the charge in the burgeoning cislunar infrastructure market, set to surge at a noteworthy CAGR of 13.18%.
The propulsion system sector is laser-focused on pioneering cutting-edge engines and propulsion technologies that enable efficient and dependable transportation within cislunar space.

Phoenix LLC Assists in United Launch Alliance's Mission to Launch Rocket Carrying National Security Payload

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星期一, 九月 25, 2023

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FITCHBURG, Wis., Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Phoenix LLC, an industry leader in neutron imaging, recently played a vital role in ensuring the safety of the successful launch of United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Heavy rocket, which was carrying a high-priority, multi-billion-dollar national security payload for the National Reconnaissance Office .

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FITCHBURG, Wis., Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Phoenix LLC, an industry leader in neutron imaging, recently played a vital role in ensuring the safety of the successful launch of United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Heavy rocket, which was carrying a high-priority, multi-billion-dollar national security payload for the National Reconnaissance Office .
The rocket and its payload, launched to deliver critical intelligence information from space in support of national security, lifted off on June 22 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Phoenix provided rush-order neutron imaging on a component that was having issues during pre-launch tests.
The Phoenix team was able to assess our problem and provide a fast turnaround with high-quality images, all of which helped lead to a successful mission."]

HotelPlanner Adds Eventsquid to its Family of Brands

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星期二, 九月 19, 2023

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Eventsquid and its entire staff and platform will continue to operate as an independent brand.

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Eventsquid and its entire staff and platform will continue to operate as an independent brand.
We’re honored to join the HotelPlanner family of brands.
We found just that with the experts at Eventsquid,” says Tim Hentschel, Co-founder & CEO, HotelPlanner.
“We welcome the entire Eventsquid organization to the HotelPlanner family.”

United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches Joint National Security Mission

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星期日, 九月 10, 2023

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CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla., Sept. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the United States Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) lifted off on Sept.10 at 8:47 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. To date, ULA has launched 157 times with 100 percent mission success.

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CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla., Sept. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying the SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the United States Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) lifted off on Sept.10 at 8:47 a.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
To date, ULA has launched 157 times with 100 percent mission success.
SILENTBARKER/NROL-107 was ULA's 98th launch for national security and was the final NRO launch aboard an Atlas V rocket as ULA transitions future missions to the next generation Vulcan rocket that will offer unprecedented flexibility in a single system with streamlined operations and greater affordability.
ULA's next launch is the Amazon Project Kuiper Protoflight mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

UES Expands Geotechnical Expertise in the Southeast with Acquisition of GEO Solutions

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星期二, 七月 11, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- UES, a national leading engineering and consulting company, has acquired GEO Solutions, a full-service geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing company headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.

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GEO Solutions joins Contour Engineering, GEOServices, Dan Brown and Associates, and Carmichael Engineering in the Southeast Region of UES, led by David Hesterlee, P.E., President of the Southeast Region.
"GEO Solutions further expands the capabilities of our region, and we are excited with the experience and people that GEO Solutions brings to our Southeast team," said David Hesterlee, P.E.
GEO Solutions has a reputation for excellence, dedication, and expertise that aligns well with our culture and vision."
Working in UES and UES' Southeast Region allows GEO Solutions to continue performing at the highest levels, meeting our clients' needs and objectives."

Mercury Systems Announces Appointments of Chief Financial Officer and Independent Director

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星期四, 六月 29, 2023

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ANDOVER, Mass., June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a technology company that delivers processing power for the most demanding aerospace and defense missions, today announced the continuation of its previously announced Board of Directors and leadership refreshment process, with the appointments of:

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Mr. Farnsworth brings decades of experience as a financial expert within the technology defense industry.
He was previously the CFO of HawkEye 360, and prior to that, Vice President and CFO of Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business and its Intelligence, Information and Services segment.
Roger Krone, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Leidos, as an independent director, effective June 28, 2023.
We are excited for him to bring his passion for the customer to Mercury as we enhance our focus on operational excellence and execution of our strategy.

Aerojet Rocketdyne Provides RL10 Upper-Stage Rocket Engine to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and the Cox Science Center

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星期四, 五月 25, 2023

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two Florida attractions now have RL10 upper-stage rocket engines on display, thanks to Aerojet Rocketdyne: the new Gateway ™ : The Deep Space Launch Complex ® at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Merritt Island, and the Cox Science Center and Aquarium (CSCA) in West Palm Beach where the RL10 is produced.

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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two Florida attractions now have RL10 upper-stage rocket engines on display, thanks to Aerojet Rocketdyne: the new Gateway ™ : The Deep Space Launch Complex ® at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Merritt Island, and the Cox Science Center and Aquarium (CSCA) in West Palm Beach where the RL10 is produced.
“The RL10 has been the nation’s premier, high-performance launch vehicle upper-stage rocket engine for nearly 60 years,” said Eileen P. Drake, Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and president.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex tells the story of the RL10 program, which has flown more than 500 engines in space since its first successful launch in 1963.
“Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex, which opened in the summer of 2022, focuses on the present and future of collaborative space exploration,” said Therrin Protze, chief operating officer, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

AFA Congratulates StellarXplorers IX National Champions

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星期一, 四月 24, 2023

The StellarXplorers IX season began with more than 300 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.

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The StellarXplorers IX season began with more than 300 teams from across the country competing in four rounds of competition.
The other top finishers from the StellarXplorers IX National Finals Competition included:
The second-place Flying Tigers from North Allegheny High School Air Force JROTC in Pittsburgh, Pa.
The third-place Pulsars from The Science Academy STEM Magnet in North Hollywood, Calif.
Click here for full the list of StellarXplorers IX competing and national finalist teams.
The StellarXplorers Space STEM Program is an education initiative established by AFA consisting of the National Space Design Competition and summer StellarCamps.

Lockheed Martin Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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星期二, 四月 18, 2023

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Space's operating profit in the first quarter of 2023 increased $32 million, or 13%, compared to the same period in 2022.

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Space's operating profit in the first quarter of 2023 increased $32 million, or 13%, compared to the same period in 2022.
Total net profit booking rate adjustments were $85 million higher in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
Total equity (losses)/earnings (primarily ULA) represented approximately $(15) million, or (5)%, of Space's operating profit in the first quarter of 2023, compared to approximately $30 million, or 12%, in the first quarter of 2022.
The rate for the first quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter of 2022 was lower primarily due to increased research and development tax credits.

Hollywood Space Sci-Fi Thriller "Helios" to Feature United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Rocket

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星期四, 三月 16, 2023

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WASHINGTON, March 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerboro Productions, a leading entertainment media company and producer of high-quality feature films and episodic television, announced today at the Satellite 2023 Conference in Washington DC an agreement with United Launch Alliance (ULA), to be one of the brand sponsors in a cross-promotional deal to feature the use of its Vulcan rocket in a pivotal role, enabling the main heroine-scientist to reach space in an upcoming Hollywood film Helios.

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Set in 2030, the film will tell the story of a spaceship, the Helios, and its crew during their urgent mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Satisfying those specifications means Vulcan is well-suited for commercial and civil markets, including launching dual-manifested payloads and missions across the solar system.
"Vulcan's superior reliability, cost and capability provides a solution for the nation's most critical need: reliable access to space.
"ULA's Vulcan rocket system does exactly that, allowing the technology displayed in our Hollywood film production to be as realistic as possible, as our heroine-scientist flies to space to save our planet."