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Mercury to Market CoreAVI Video, GPU Offerings to Aerospace, Defense Customers

Mercury Systems and CoreAVI have signed a licensing agreement to deliver the latter’s safety-certified graphics and video platforms and graphic processing units to customers in the aerospace and defense industry. Under the partnership, Mercury said Tuesday it will serve as the exclusive global sales platform that will integrate the software of CoreAVI with commercial-off-the-shelf hardware […] More

by Carol Collins July 21, 2021, 12:14 pm
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Estes Industries Spins Out New Company for Small Solid Rocket Motors; Karl Kulling Quoted

Estes Industries has launched a new company that will market small solid rocket motors and provide a wide range of engineering services for the said the offerings. Estes Energetics, the newly established spin-off company, said Thursday it will offer research and development, prototyping, manufacturing, integration and testing services to aerospace customers in need of solid […] More

by Nichols Martin June 25, 2021, 9:07 am
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AeroVironment Moves HQ to Virginia to Expand Washington, DC Footprint
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Space Company Momentus Inks National Security Agreement With DOD, Treasury

Momentus and two federal executive departments have signed an agreement that moved the company closer to being cleared by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. to provide space services for government use. The company said Wednesday it will bolster security measures and build a team for additional oversight as conditions for the national security […] More

by Nichols Martin June 10, 2021, 11:56 am
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QuEST Global Launches US Defense Industry-Focused Subsidiary

Singapore-based product engineering and services company QuEST Global has established a subsidiary that would primarily cater to customers in the U.S. defense and aerospace markets. QuEST Defense Systems and Solutions will operate from Cincinnati, Ohio, and recruit over a thousand engineers during a five-year period to support industry clients while complying with U.S. industrial security […] More

by Nichols Martin May 27, 2021, 9:05 am
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ULA Rocket to Launch Amazon Broadband Satellites; Jeff Bezos Quoted

Amazon will send broadband satellites to space across nine missions using United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket under a launch agreement between the two companies. ULA said Monday its launch vehicle will support Amazon's Project Kuiper, a $10 billion effort to build a constellation of 3,236 low-Earth orbit satellites for expanded global broadband access.

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by Nichols Martin April 20, 2021, 8:52 am
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Iceye Expands US Operations With New Radar Imaging Facility in California

Finnish microsatellite company Iceye has opened its U.S. headquarters in Irvine, California, where it will manufacture synthetic aperture radar satellites and other spacecraft as part of its partnership with In-Q-Tel to advance delivery of technologies to government agencies.

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by Christine Thropp April 16, 2021, 4:33 am
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Deloitte-AIA Report: Government, Industry Cooperation Needed to Drive Air Mobility Market; Robin Lineberger Quoted

Deloitte and the Aerospace Industries Association have published a joint report that says cooperation between the public and private sectors could help the emerging air mobility market grow into a $115 billion industry by 2035.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers January 27, 2021, 4:23 am
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S3 International Changes Name to Reflect Aerospace & Defense Market Vision
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Dan Antal Named Rolls-Royce General Counsel for Defense, North American Arm

Dan Antal, formerly senior vice president and general counsel for civil group at Leidos, has joined Rolls-Royce as general counsel for defense and North America business. He will serve on the board of Rolls-Royce North America, lead general counsel teams across the U.S. and oversee the company's special security agreement with the Department of Defense.

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by Jane Edwards January 12, 2021, 6:08 am
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Oceaneering Reorganizes Business Units Into Five Segments; Rod Larson Quoted

Oceaneering International has reorganized its business units into five operating segments and will report financial results for the quarter ending Sept. 30 in accordance with the realignment.

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by Jane Edwards September 25, 2020, 3:02 am
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Defense Contractors Use Virtual Means to Support Internship Programs

Aerospace and defense contractors have come up with ways to enable their interns to work virtually as they continue their efforts to build up their workforce amid the coronavirus pandemic, Government Executive reported Tuesday.

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by Jane Edwards May 27, 2020, 5:12 am