Roy Azevedo, president of the intelligence and space unit at Raytheon Technologies and two-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the company employs professionals across Washington, D.C. who support operations and programs via telework or on-site work. "We continue to be focused in the D.C. market, not just for employees that we are able to offer teleworking flexibility, but also we're still hiring on every element of engineering," Azevedo told the Washington Business Journal in an interview.
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Raytheon’s Blue Canyon Subsidiary to Produce Six More Satellites for DARPA ‘Blackjack’ Initiative
A Raytheon Technologies business has received a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to commence Phase 3 activities under the Blackjack program and supply an additional set of satellites.
Read More »Roy Azevedo: Blue Canyon Purchase Furthers Raytheon’s Space Tech Push
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 4, 2021 “” Blue Canyon Technologies became part of Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space unit after the latter company finalized its acquisition of the Boulder, Colorado-based satellite and spacecraft components maker, GovCon Wire reported Dec. 22.
Read More »Blue Canyon Concludes Satellite Bus Critical Design Review Under DARPA “˜Blackjack' Program
Small satellite maker Blue Canyon Technologies has wrapped up a critical design review of its X-SAT Saturn-class satellite bus for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Blackjack program.
Read More »Roy Azevedo: Raytheon Technologies Eyes Space Portfolio Expansion With Blue Canyon Purchase
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 17, 2020 “” Roy Azevedo, president of Raytheon Technologies' (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business, said the company is moving to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies as the demand for comprehensive space technology continues to grow, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday.
Read More »DARPA Taps Blue Canyon, SA Photonics for ‘Blackjack’ Satellite Bus, Payload Construction Contracts
Blue Canyon and SA Photonics have received contracts worth $30.4M combined to build payloads and platforms for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Blackjack program, Space News reported Wednesday.
Read More »Blue Canyon Technologies to Support Joint US-UK Ionosphere CubeSat Experiment
The U.S. Navy's Naval Research Laboratory has selected Blue Canyon Technologies to provide nanosatellites for NRL's joint mission with the U.K. ministry of defense to study the ionosphere and radiation environment in space from different vantage points.
Read More »BCT Finishes Preliminary Design Review for DARPA Satellite Program
Blue Canyon Technologies has concluded the preliminary design review of a microsatellite for a program with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.
Read More »BCT to Help Viasat Demo Military Data Link Connectivity in Space
Blue Canyon Technologies will support Viasat's effort to test a low-Earth orbit spacecraft designed to access the Link 16 military data link, which is used to transmit data between military vessels.
Read More »Northrop-Led Team Helps DARPA Build, Deliver Small Satellite Into Orbit
An industry team composed of Northrop Grumman, Blue Canyon Technologies and Trident Systems has delivered a 330-pound small satellite into orbit as part of a Defense Advanced Reserach Projects Agency program to accelerate spacecraft development.
Read More »Roy Azevedo, President of Raytheon Intelligence & Space, Named to 2021 Wash100 for Leading Development of Space & Military Tech Capabilities
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, is thrilled to announce that Roy Azevedo, president of Intelligence & Space (I&S) for Raytheon Technologies, has been named a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award for leading and advancing space technology and other technical capabilities to assist the U.S. military advancements as well as drive company growth.
Read More »Johns Hopkins APL's CubeSat for Earth Radiation Imbalance Study Launches Aboard Atlas V Rocket
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has developed a CubeSat designed to collect the Earth's radiation imbalance measurements for use in climate change predictions. Johns Hopkins APL's Radiometer Assessment using Vertically Aligned Nanotubes CubeSat is one of the seven small-satellite payloads that took off on Nov. 11 aboard the United Launch …
Read More »NASA Picks 19 Firms for 22 Space Tech Projects; Steve Jurczyk Comments
NASA has formed public-private partnerships with 19 companies for 22 research projects under two solicitations that seek to advance the development of new space platforms intended for human and robotic exploration missions. “These awards enable us to continue to foster partnerships with the commercial space sector that not only leverage …
Read More »Lockheed Hires Vets Through Electronics Training Program; Al Dill Comments
Lockheed Martin will hire 14 veterans that passed a five-week electronics training program held in Colorado, the Longmont Times-Call reported Saturday. Tony Kindelspire writes the company helped launch the program in September in partnership with the Blackfox Training Institute, Colorado Labor Department and the Employment’s Veterans Services Division. Al Dill, Blackfox CEO …
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