News & Deals
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Astrophysicist to address Vice President Pence, National Space Council
March 21, 2019
University of Colorado Boulder astrophysicist Jack Burns is ready for the United States’ next moon shot. On Tuesday, March. 26, Burns will address Vice President Mike Pence and other members of the National Space Council at a meeting focusing on the challenges and opportunities…
Maxar Technologies Completes Acquisition of Vricon, Inc.
July 6, 2020
WESTMINSTER, Colo., - Maxar Technologies (NYSE:MAXR) (TSX:MAXR), a trusted partner and innovator in Earth Intelligence and Space Infrastructure, today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of 3D data and analytics firm Vricon, Inc., for approximately…
Share BridgeSat News Release
February 27, 2019
Denver and Doha (February 19, 2019) — Es’hailSat, Qatar Satellite Company and BridgeSattoday announced a strategic relationship that will provide businesses and governments across the Middle East with affordable access to laser-based satellite broadband services. This is the…
Ball Aerospace Conducts Critical Design Review for Space Force’s Next-Gen Operational Weather Satellite
April 20, 2020
BOULDER, Colo, - Ball Aerospace conducted a critical design review (CDR) of the Weather System Follow-on (WSF) satellite mission, which it is building for the U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC). With CDR concluded, Ball Aerospace begins full production of the…
The Science Coalition Names Gardner a ‘Champion of Science’
February 5, 2019
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today announced that he has received the Champion of Science Award. The award – presented by The Science Coalition (TSC) – honors members of Congress whose actions and votes consistently reflect their commitment to fundamental…
Ball Aerospace Delivers Cryostat to University of Arizona for NASA Balloon Mission
April 2, 2020
BOULDER, Colo. — Ball Aerospace recently delivered a cryostat to the University of Arizona for NASA’s Galactic/Extragalactic Ultralong-Duration Balloon Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory (GUSTO), a long-duration balloon mission that will map out parts of the Milky Way and Large…