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Phase Four Accelerates Mission with Announcement of Distinguished Board of Advisors

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星期六, 四月 6, 2024
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HAWTHORNE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four , a leading provider of next generation electric propulsion (EP) solutions for satellites, proudly announces its distinguished Board of Advisors.

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  • HAWTHORNE, Calif., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four , a leading provider of next generation electric propulsion (EP) solutions for satellites, proudly announces its distinguished Board of Advisors.
  • Comprised of esteemed former government space leaders and industry visionaries, the Board will play a pivotal role in informing Phase Four's strategic direction and advancing its mission of revolutionizing in-space propulsion technology.
  • The Phase Four Board of Advisors comprises individuals with exceptional backgrounds and expertise in space exploration, commerce, technology, and national security policy.
  • Mr. Grant also serves on the Board of Trustees at the Aerospace Corporation and the Board of Directors at the Anser Corporation.

Leonid Capital Partners Bolsters Space Portfolio with $6.25MM Investment in Phase Four

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星期三, 三月 13, 2024
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Leonid Capital Partners, a leading investment firm focused on high-growth technology companies working in the National Security industry, today announced a new $6.25MM financing for Phase Four, a revolutionary aerospace company developing advanced propulsion systems for the next generation of space vehicles.

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  • Leonid Capital Partners, a leading investment firm focused on high-growth technology companies working in the National Security industry, today announced a new $6.25MM financing for Phase Four, a revolutionary aerospace company developing advanced propulsion systems for the next generation of space vehicles.
  • Phase Four plays a critical role in the future of space and national security.
  • “We are thrilled to partner with Phase Four as they develop groundbreaking propulsion systems that will shape the future of space exploration,” said James Parker from Leonid Capital Partners.
  • “This partnership with LEONID is a significant milestone for Phase Four,” said Steve Kiser, CEO of Phase Four and General Partner of Veteran Ventures Capital.

DARPA Awards Phase Four $14.9M Contract to Develop Air Breathing Electric Propulsion for Very Low Earth Orbit Operations

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星期四, 四月 4, 2024
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The award is part of DARPA's Otter program, which aims to develop, demonstrate, and collect on-orbit data for "air breathing" electric propulsion technologies that will harvest ambient low-density air as propellant, enabling extended satellite operations at VLEO altitudes.

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  • The award is part of DARPA's Otter program, which aims to develop, demonstrate, and collect on-orbit data for "air breathing" electric propulsion technologies that will harvest ambient low-density air as propellant, enabling extended satellite operations at VLEO altitudes.
  • The Otter program will build upon a previous effort with DARPA that developed a proof-of-concept thruster prototype for novel, low-cost propellants.
  • "Phase Four has designed and built electric propulsion systems that have been launched on 9 satellites with over 5,300 days of on-orbit flight heritage since the company was founded.
  • We're thrilled to bring that heritage, experience, and innovation in electric propulsion systems to the Otter program."

Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America to Showcase Presentations on ALS Research at 2024 MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference

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星期五, 三月 1, 2024
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) today announced the presentation of five abstracts in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the 2024 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical & Scientific Conference, being held in Orlando, Fla., March 3-6.

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  • JERSEY CITY, N.J., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America, Inc. (MTPA) today announced the presentation of five abstracts in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) at the 2024 Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) Clinical & Scientific Conference, being held in Orlando, Fla., March 3-6.
  • "These presentations reinforce our commitment to making a positive impact on the ALS community by better understanding disease markers and outcomes and providing important information on our treatment options for clinical practice."
  • Interim Analysis of the Radicava/Edaravone Findings in Biomarkers from ALS (REFINE-ALS) Study (James Berry, M.D., M.P.H.
  • Real-World Evidence on Treatment Retention, Safety, and Tolerability of Edaravone in Canadian Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Dung Pham, PhD; MTPA-CA)

SIGMA LITHIUM ANNOUNCES A POTENTIAL INCREASE OF ITS MINERAL RESOURCE ESTIMATE TO OVER 110MT, AMONGST LARGEST SCALE GLOBALLY

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星期三, 十一月 1, 2023
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SAO PAULO, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sigma Lithium Corporation ("Sigma Lithium" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: SGML, BVMF: S2GM34, TSXV: SGML), a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric vehicles with carbon neutral, responsibly sourced chemical grade lithium concentrate, is pleased to provide an update on its exploration program to date, conducted in close coordination with SGS Canada, including initial mineral resource potential for Phase 4 ("Exploration Program") and plans for acceleration of the Exploration Program ("Accelerated Plan").

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  • Expected to represent an approximate 25% potential increase of mineral resource estimate of Sigma Lithium to 110 million tonnes, placing it amongst the largest scale lithium companies globally.
  • The Company expects to further increase mineral resource resulting from an Accelerated Plan to drill a Phase 5 and beyond.
  • Exploration programs to date have identified up to 20Mt of potential additional mineral resource in a spodumene bearing pegmatite, which could represent a potential Phase 5.
  • Ana Cabral, CEO commented: "The incredible success of our exploration campaign establishes Sigma Lithium as one of the largest lithium companies globally.

Phase Four's Next Generation Maxwell Propulsion System Achieves Flight Heritage

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星期一, 九月 11, 2023
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HAWTHORNE, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four), a leader in advanced radio-frequency thrusters for small satellite propulsion, proudly announces the successful flight heritage of its next-generation Maxwell propulsion system.

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  • HAWTHORNE, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four), a leader in advanced radio-frequency thrusters for small satellite propulsion, proudly announces the successful flight heritage of its next-generation Maxwell propulsion system.
  • The advances in the Maxwell propulsion system underscores Phase Four's commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer-focused solutions towards providing reliable, cost-effective propulsion systems tailored towards proliferated Low Earth Orbit (LEO) small satellite missions.
  • Phase Four's 24-hour commissioning support services ensure optimal deployment of the Maxwell propulsion system.
  • The newest Maxwell system's flight heritage is a significant milestone in Phase Four's quest to redefine small satellite propulsion, with its customer-centric approach, dedication to innovation, and unwavering commitment to safety.

Announcing Phase Four's Maxwell Block 3 Plasma Propulsion Thruster: Exceeding Hall Effect Thruster Performance

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星期一, 八月 7, 2023
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HAWTHORNE, Calif., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four"), the creator of the radio-frequency thruster for satellite propulsion, announced today its highly anticipated Maxwell Block 3 turn-key plasma propulsion thruster.

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  • HAWTHORNE, Calif., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four"), the creator of the radio-frequency thruster for satellite propulsion, announced today its highly anticipated Maxwell Block 3 turn-key plasma propulsion thruster.
  • The Maxwell Block 3 offers satellite manufacturers performance that exceeds Hall Effect Thrusters when operated with krypton, a first for any electrodeless thruster.
  • Maxwell Block 3 offers satellite manufacturers performance that exceeds Hall Effect Thrusters when operated with krypton.
  • Phase Four's Maxwell Block 3 thruster is a revolutionary advancement that establishes an unrivaled benchmark in satellite propulsion technology.

HUTCHMED Highlights Presentations at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting

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星期四, 五月 25, 2023
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13 presentations and publications, including several investigator-initiated-trials (“IITs”), are listed in the table below.

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  • 13 presentations and publications, including several investigator-initiated-trials (“IITs”), are listed in the table below.
  • These new analyses add to the understanding of fruquintinib efficacy by specific lines of therapy as well as adverse events of special interest (“AESI”).
  • Median PFS was not reached when results from this study were initially presented at the 2021 Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting (data cut-off on August 31, 2021).
  • Preclinical data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2023 (AACR 2023) showed that it has strong activity against FGFR-deregulated tumors, supporting investigation in patients with FGFR alterations (such as fusion and mutation) either as a single agent or in combination with PD-1 blockade.

Veteran Ventures Capital Announces Fourth Investment with Phase Four, Inc.

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星期四, 四月 27, 2023
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran Ventures Capital's ("Veteran Ventures") Veteran Fund I is proud to announce its fourth investment into Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four").

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Veteran Ventures Capital's ("Veteran Ventures") Veteran Fund I is proud to announce its fourth investment into Phase Four, Inc. ("Phase Four").
  • Veteran Ventures' management team is especially excited about Phase Four's recent strides in developing two ground-breaking propulsion designs that have unique and specific national security use cases.
  • With this additional investment, Veteran Ventures joins Phase Four's Board of Directors.
  • "We are impressed with Phase Four's traction in both commercial and national security markets, which fits Veteran Ventures' dual-use technology thesis perfectly," explained Steve Kiser, PhD, Veteran Ventures General Partner and new Phase Four board member.

Phase Four Achieves Electric Thruster Operation on Air Force Green Propellant ASCENT

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星期一, 十一月 7, 2022
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Phase Four, the creator of the radio-frequency thruster (RF thruster) for satellite propulsion, announced today that it has successfully demonstrated operation of its RF thruster using the Air Force Research Laboratory's green propellant, ASCENT (formerly AF-M315E). The achievement, made under a U.S. Space Force contract awarded at the 2021 Space Force Pitch Day, enables multi-mode propulsion capability, which combines the high thrust capabilities of liquid chemical propulsion with the high efficiency capabilities of electric propulsion operating on a single common propellant.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Phase Four, the creator of the radio-frequency thruster (RF thruster) for satellite propulsion, announced today that it has successfully demonstrated operation of its RF thruster using the Air Force Research Laboratory's green propellant, ASCENT (formerly AF-M315E).
  • We are proud to work alongside AFRL to now demonstrate RF thruster operation on ASCENT and build upon the versatility of this green propellant," said Jason Wallace, Vice President of Advanced Development at Phase Four.
  • Phase Four tested the RF thruster while flowing ASCENT and the individual gases that make up the green propellant.
  • Throughout the test, Phase Four demonstrated ignition and stable firing over a wide spectrum of thruster operating points, achieving the world's first cathode-less ASCENT plasma.