Eddy Zervigon, a former member of the board of directors at DigitalGlobe, has been appointed to Maxar Technologies’ (NYSE: MAXR) board.

Chris Shank, former director of the Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office, has been appointed vice president of national security space at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR). The 25-year public and private sector veteran will be responsible for overseeing sales, account management, business development and service delivery functions across the company's national security customer base, Maxar said Thursday.

Dr. Andrew Jenkins, the chief data scientists of Data 2 Insights for Maxar Technologies, will be featured as an expert panelist during for Potomac Officers Club’s 6th Annual Intel Summit on July 31st. He will be joined by Linda Foster of Lockheed Martin and Alexander Miller of the U.S. Army. Don’t wait to register for tomorrow’s summit. Click here to register for the 2019 Intel Summit. 

Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has been selected to integrate, launch and operate a space-based instrument built to help NASA scientists conduct monitor air quality and measure pollutants across North America.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 17, 2019 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) and Esri have entered into an agreement for the former to continue to supply satellite imagery mosaics for Esri’s ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World geographic information database under a three-year contract extension, ExecutiveBiz reported July 9.

European conglomerates Leonardo and Thales are considering a joint bid to buy Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) subsidiary that develops technology for space and terrestrial applications, Reuters reported Tuesday. Leonardo CEO Alessandro Profumo cited satellite antenna technology as a technology area of interest in MDA.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2019 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) posted more than $95M in contracts from public sector customers — the U.S. Air Force, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and U.S. Special Operations Command — for Earth intelligence services, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The company said Monday the contracts, which were …

The National Reconnaissance Office selected three companies to conduct satellite imagery studies that aim to evaluate industry’s capacity to help the U.S. government address geospatial intelligence requirements by 2023.

Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has received a potential $375M contract to build and demonstrate a power and propulsion component for NASA’s proposed lunar space station intended to support the agency’s planned 2024 moon landing. Maxar said Thursday it will lead a team that includes Draper and Blue Origin to develop …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2019 — Tony Frazier, most recently president of Maxar Technologies’ (NYSE: MAXR) Radiant Solutions company, took a new role as head of Maxar’s global field operations earlier this month after the merger of Radiant with sister firms SSL and DigitalGlobe, ExecutiveBiz reported April 10. Maxar …