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NASA Seeks Proposals as Part of On-Ramp for $476M Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition IDIQ ContractContract Awards

NASA Seeks Proposals as Part of On-Ramp for $476M Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition IDIQ Contract

NASA has started soliciting proposals as part of the on-ramp process for a potential five-year, $476 million contract to acquire
Airbus US Space & Defense Closes Purchase of Eutelsat OneWeb’s Stake in Satellite Production JV; Robert Geckle QuotedM&A Activity

Airbus US Space & Defense Closes Purchase of Eutelsat OneWeb’s Stake in Satellite Production JV; Robert Geckle Quoted

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense has completed its acquisition of Eutelsat OneWeb’s 50 percent stake in a satellite manufacturing joint
NASA Releases Solicitation for $476M Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition VehicleContract Awards

NASA Releases Solicitation for $476M Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition Vehicle

NASA has issued a request for proposals for a potential five-year, $476 million program to acquire Earth observation data derived
AEI to Buy Majority Stake in York Space Systems; Kirk Konert QuotedM&A Activity

AEI to Buy Majority Stake in York Space Systems; Kirk Konert Quoted

Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners has agreed to purchase a controlling stake in small satellite builder York Space Systems
Satellite Maker Terran Orbital to Go Public via Tailwind Two SPAC Merger; Marc Bell, Rick Ambrose QuotedM&A Activity

Satellite Maker Terran Orbital to Go Public via Tailwind Two SPAC Merger; Marc Bell, Rick Ambrose Quoted

Terran Orbital has agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Tailwind Two Acquisition (NYSE: TWNT) in a transaction that
Stephen Steg Promoted to CEO of Raytheon’s Blue Canyon Subsidiary; Roy Azevedo QuotedExecutive Moves

Stephen Steg Promoted to CEO of Raytheon’s Blue Canyon Subsidiary; Roy Azevedo Quoted

Stephen Steg, co-founder and chief technical officer of Blue Canyon Technologies, has been named CEO of the small satellite and
Astra Strikes $145M Deal for In-Space Propulsion Company Apollo Fusion; Chris Kemp QuotedM&A Activity

Astra Strikes $145M Deal for In-Space Propulsion Company Apollo Fusion; Chris Kemp Quoted

Astra has agreed to acquire Apollo Fusion for approximately $145 million as part of efforts to expand its space launch
NRO Director Christopher Scolese Named to 2021 Wash100 for Leading COVID-19 Response; Supporting Advancement for Space Exploration & IT Technology CapabilitiesNews

NRO Director Christopher Scolese Named to 2021 Wash100 for Leading COVID-19 Response; Supporting Advancement for Space Exploration & IT Technology Capabilities

Christopher Scolese, director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), has been named a 2021 Wash100 Award winner for his leadership
Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Eyes ‘Fused Connection’ With Commercial IndustryNews

Gen. John Raymond: Space Force Eyes ‘Fused Connection’ With Commercial Industry

Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, chief of space operations at the U.S. Space Force and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said
Raytheon Technologies Completes Blue Canyon Buy; Roy Azevedo QuotedM&A Activity

Raytheon Technologies Completes Blue Canyon Buy; Roy Azevedo Quoted

Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has closed its acquisition of small satellites provider Blue Canyon Technologies and will now integrate BCT…