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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
National Reconnaissance Office, State, Research and development, Probability, United States Department of Defense, Record, Multimedia, Defense industry of Turkey, NRO, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Defense industrial base, Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center, Intel, Radio, SDRX, Digital, SHIP, RF, Software, Communications satellite, Vandenberg

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.

City of Redmond Mayor Angela Birney Visits Xplore, Supports the Emerging Space Economy

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星期二, 四月 18, 2023
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REDMOND, Wash., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Xplore Inc., a space company providing commercial data has announced that the City of Redmond Mayor, Angela Birney, visited its 22,000 square foot satellite assembly, integration and testing facility, located in the newly-proclaimed Redmond Space District.

Key Points: 
  • REDMOND, Wash., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Xplore Inc., a space company providing commercial data has announced that the City of Redmond Mayor, Angela Birney, visited its 22,000 square foot satellite assembly, integration and testing facility, located in the newly-proclaimed Redmond Space District.
  • "Creativity and innovation are ingrained in our work throughout the City, and Xplore is a natural fit for our community," said Mayor Birney.
  • "It was my honor to recently proclaim the Redmond Space District, as we celebrate the stories, talents, and successes of our valued space sector companies and employees, including those at Xplore."
  • Lisa Rich, Founder and Chief Operating Officer said, "Positioning Xplore in this hub for space activity and innovation was strategic.

Women in Tech Global Conference 2023: Changing the Face of Tech Leadership

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星期二, 四月 18, 2023
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NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The WomenTech Network proudly presents the Women in Tech Global Conference 2023, scheduled for May 9-12th. This ground-breaking event will assemble industry leaders from companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and more, aiming to transform tech leadership.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The WomenTech Network proudly presents the Women in Tech Global Conference 2023, scheduled for May 9-12th.
  • This ground-breaking event will assemble industry leaders from companies such as Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and more, aiming to transform tech leadership.
  • Anna Radulovski, WomenTech Network Founder and CEO, stated, "The Women in Tech Global Conference offers a unique platform to learn from industry leaders.
  • In addition to the Chief in Tech Summit, the event will host virtual summits like the Key Tech Summit, Career Growth Summit, and Women in Tech Global ESG Impact Summit.

Orbital Sidekick Successfully Launches First Satellites in GHOSt Constellation

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星期一, 四月 17, 2023
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OSK will deploy four more satellites this year aboard the Transporter 8 and Transporter 9 rideshare missions to complete the company’s initial constellation.

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  • OSK will deploy four more satellites this year aboard the Transporter 8 and Transporter 9 rideshare missions to complete the company’s initial constellation.
  • By year-end, GHOSt will consist of six equivalent hyperspectral imaging microsatellites, each featuring a proprietary hyperspectral imager unique to OSK.
  • “From day one, OSK’s strategy has been about commercializing the highest resolution hyperspectral imagery and intelligence available,” said Dan Katz, CEO, Orbital Sidekick.
  • “It’s gratifying to see our goal of commercializing this cutting-edge technology come to fruition,” said Tushar Prabhakar, COO, Orbital Sidekick.

NRO Exercises Radio Frequency Contract Option with Maxar

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星期四, 四月 13, 2023
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Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that Aurora Insight Inc., a company acquired by Maxar in December 2022, has received a Stage II contract extension from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing.

Key Points: 
  • Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), provider of comprehensive space solutions and secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that Aurora Insight Inc., a company acquired by Maxar in December 2022, has received a Stage II contract extension from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing.
  • The Stage II option provides Maxar the opportunity to demonstrate real-world performance of its commercial RF constellation to support U.S. government missions.
  • Maxar will demonstrate how space-based mapping of the world’s RF environment can enhance and augment existing capabilities.
  • The Stage II award is an important step in getting commercial RF data to U.S. government users.

Spire Global Awarded National Reconnaissance Office Contract for Radio Frequency Data

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星期一, 四月 3, 2023
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Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was awarded a contract by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing.

Key Points: 
  • Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, was awarded a contract by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial radio frequency (RF) remote sensing.
  • Spire won a contract as part of the NRO’s Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) program in September 2022.
  • The agency will continue to use Spire’s data to evaluate how commercial radio frequency (RF) will be integrated into its overhead architecture.
  • Last week, the Company announced a contract with NOAA to deliver satellite weather data for operational weather forecasts, space weather models and climate research.

National Reconnaissance Office Awards Contract Extension to Kleos

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星期一, 四月 3, 2023
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SYDNEY, April 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kleos Space Inc, a subsidiary of Kleos Space S.A (ASX:KSS), a space-powered defence & intelligence technology company, has been awarded the Stage Two option on its current contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) as part of the Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement (SCE BAA) Framework.

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  • SYDNEY, April 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kleos Space Inc, a subsidiary of Kleos Space S.A (ASX:KSS), a space-powered defence & intelligence technology company, has been awarded the Stage Two option on its current contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) as part of the Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement (SCE BAA) Framework.
  • It develops, acquires, launches, and operates innovative space-based surveillance and reconnaissance systems that collect and deliver intelligence to enhance U.S. national security.
  • After a multiple-phase proposal process, Kleos was previously awarded the NRO's Strategic Commercial Enhancements BAA Framework Stage One contract, which focused on the modeling and simulation of Kleos' capabilities to support the U.S. Government's current and future commercial radio frequency (RF) reconnaissance needs.
  • The NRO also exercised an option for future purchases of Kleos data and products to support extended development and experimentation.

Planet Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2023

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星期三, 三月 29, 2023
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Our strong finish to the year positions us for a solid Fiscal 2024 ahead.”

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  • Our strong finish to the year positions us for a solid Fiscal 2024 ahead.”
    Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial and Key Metric Highlights:
    Fourth quarter revenue increased 43% year-over-year to $53.0 million.
  • Fourth quarter gross margin expanded to 55%, compared to 37% in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022.
  • Fourth quarter Non-GAAP Gross Margin(1) expanded to 58%, compared to 42% in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022.
  • The actual amount of these expenses during the first quarter of fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2024 will have a significant impact on Planet’s future GAAP financial results.

Hypersat Selected by National Reconnaissance Office for Contract Award

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星期五, 三月 24, 2023
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MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under this contract, Hypersat will provide information on satellite tasking and the collection, processing, and distribution of hyperspectral satellite imagery. This contract represents another step in the U.S. government's commitment to the commercial remote sensing sector and the capabilities and value it provides.

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  • Hypersat LLC, an earth observation satellite and analytics company, today announced that the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has selected Hypersat for an award under the Commercial Hyperspectral Capabilities for the Strategic Commercial Enhancements.
  • MCLEAN, Va., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Under this contract, Hypersat will provide information on satellite tasking and the collection, processing, and distribution of hyperspectral satellite imagery.
  • "Hypersat is very proud to have been selected and looks forward to working with the NRO and its mission partners", said Derek Woods, CEO of Hypersat.
  • Hypersat joins a handful of other NRO commercial remote sensing providers whose capabilities complement national systems and support the diverse and evolving needs of the US national security community.

BlackSky Selected by National Reconnaissance Office to Explore Commercial Hyperspectral Imagery Capabilities

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星期三, 三月 22, 2023
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BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) was selected by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to explore commercial hyperspectral image capabilities under a multi-stage Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement Framework study contract.

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  • BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) was selected by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to explore commercial hyperspectral image capabilities under a multi-stage Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement Framework study contract.
  • “This contract further expands BlackSky’s long term relationship with the U.S. government as an innovation partner for leveraging advanced commercial capabilities to meet emerging intelligence challenges,” said Brian E. O’Toole, BlackSky CEO.
  • “Next-generation hyperspectral imagery coupled with BlackSky’s unique low-latency, high-frequency monitoring can expand real-time mission intelligence capabilities beyond the visible range,” O’Toole added.
  • Hyperspectral capabilities are a natural extension of our agile space architecture.”
    Hyperspectral sensors help mission planners characterize objects based on material makeup.