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Sidus Space Begins Payload Activation Upon Successful Completion of Commissioning Phase of LizzieSat-1

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星期二, 五月 14, 2024

The Sidus team successfully completed the Launch and Early Operations Phase (LEOP) on March 14th after establishing two-way communications with the orbiting spacecraft and receiving NORAD ID 59132 from USSPACECOM as a permanently catalogued space object called “LizzieSat”.

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  • The Sidus team successfully completed the Launch and Early Operations Phase (LEOP) on March 14th after establishing two-way communications with the orbiting spacecraft and receiving NORAD ID 59132 from USSPACECOM as a permanently catalogued space object called “LizzieSat”.
  • After LEOP, the Sidus Mission Control Center (MCC) team transitioned to the commissioning phase, conducting thorough performance evaluations of all critical subsystems.
  • Following these critical evaluations, Sidus confirms that LizzieSat-1 has met the rigorous commissioning criteria and is operating effectively as a fully functional satellite.
  • “We are eager to move on to the next phase of early satellite operations with LS-1 now that we have successfully completed the commissioning phase,” stated Sidus Space Chief Executive Officer, Carol Craig.

BANC3 wins multi-year Department of Defense (DoD) contract for the Defense digital modernization effort

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星期四, 六月 1, 2023

BANC3 will use Intel A-Tile Direct RF data converter tiles and Intel F-Tile advanced Serializer/Deserializer tiles connected to high performance, low power Intel® Agilex™ FPGAs in the chiplets.

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  • BANC3 will use Intel A-Tile Direct RF data converter tiles and Intel F-Tile advanced Serializer/Deserializer tiles connected to high performance, low power Intel® Agilex™ FPGAs in the chiplets.
  • The STAMP program seeks to advance the transition of multichip packages built through the SHIP program to military systems.
  • BANC3 is a developer and manufacturer of extremely wide instantaneous bandwidth software defined receivers for radio frequency spectrum monitoring.
  • "This new contract represents our company's dedication to the warfighter; developing innovative systems for critical next-generation space monitoring platforms.

Innovative SeaWell Desalination Buoys Proposed for Vandenberg Space Force Base

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星期三, 九月 14, 2022

SeaWell LLC, a company formed by Ecomerit Technologies, the Santa Barbara renewable energy pioneer and long-time US Department of Energy partner in technology innovation, is working with Vandenberg Space Force Base to deploy SeaWells ocean desalination buoys to produce freshwater for the Base.

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  • SeaWell LLC, a company formed by Ecomerit Technologies, the Santa Barbara renewable energy pioneer and long-time US Department of Energy partner in technology innovation, is working with Vandenberg Space Force Base to deploy SeaWells ocean desalination buoys to produce freshwater for the Base.
  • SeaWell buoys can be rapidly deployed to help meet the critical need for a dependable water supply.
  • The Vandenberg SeaWell Project will be located offshore of the Bases first Space Launch Complex, which dates to the 1950s and is now inactive.
  • In addition to buoys, SeaWell supplies a small-footprint, onshore, post-treatment module called a Water Station that receives water from the buoys.

Firefly Aerospace CEO Tom Markusic Transitions to Full-Time Board Member; Will Continue to Serve as Chief Technical Advisor to Firefly

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星期三, 六月 15, 2022

CEDAR PARK, Texas, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firefly Aerospace ("Firefly" or the "Company"), an emerging leader in economical launch vehicles, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced today that CEO and co-founder Tom Markusic will transition from CEO to full-time board member and Chief Technical Advisor to Firefly effective tomorrow June 16, and remains a significant minority investor in the Company. Peter Schumacher, Partner at AE Industrial Partners ("AEI"), will take over CEO responsibilities in the interim, as a search for a successor is underway.

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  • Peter Schumacher, Partner at AE Industrial Partners ("AEI"), will take over CEO responsibilities in the interim, as a search for a successor is underway.
  • "I'm proud of the company I co-founded and built, and confident that Firefly is well positioned to seize upon the tremendous opportunities and investment in the space industry today," said Mr. Markusic.
  • "The future for Firefly is bright, and the time is right for a new leader with the necessary skills to lead the company into its next stage of growth and development."
  • The company has also begun development of its Beta medium launch vehicle with a target introduction in 2024.

Destiny Media Technologies Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2021 Results and Updates NCIB

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星期三, 一月 13, 2021

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2021) - Destiny Media Technologies (TSXV: DSY) (OTCQB: DSNY) (the "Company") or ("Destiny"), the makers of Play MPE, a cloud-based SaaS solution for digital asset management in the music industry, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 first quarter ended November 30, 2020.

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  • Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 13, 2021) - Destiny Media Technologies (TSXV: DSY) (OTCQB: DSNY) (the "Company") or ("Destiny"), the makers of Play MPE, a cloud-based SaaS solution for digital asset management in the music industry, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2021 first quarter ended November 30, 2020.
  • Fred Vandenberg, President and CEO said, "We closed our first quarter with high activity levels, leading revenue up to $1.124 million.
  • The first quarter of fiscal 2021 is the beginning of many exciting changes for Play MPE and for the Company," said Fred Vandenberg, Chief Executive Officer for Destiny Media Technologies.
  • ET (2:00pm PT) on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, to further discuss its 2021 first quarter results.

United Nations Foundation Welcomes the Honorable Mark Kirk and Ander Crenshaw As Its Inaugural Arthur H. Vandenberg Distinguished Fellows

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星期四, 七月 26, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The United Nations Foundation announced the new Arthur H. Vandenberg Distinguished Fellowship with former U.S.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The United Nations Foundation announced the new Arthur H. Vandenberg Distinguished Fellowship with former U.S.
  • Congressman Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) as its inaugural Arthur H. Vandenberg Distinguished Fellows.
  • "We are honored to welcome Senator Mark Kirk (R-IL) and Representative Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) to the UN Foundation as the first Arthur H. Vandenberg Distinguished Fellows.
  • The United Nations Foundation builds public-private partnerships to address the world's most pressing problems, and broadens support for the United Nations through advocacy and public outreach.