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ShipOne: A New Era in Commercial Space
Travel and Inspiration for Innovation and the
New Race for Space."
Lockheed Martin to Produce More APY-9
Radars for U.S. Navy's E-2D Program
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Lockheed Martin's Radar Sensor Systems mar-
ket segment has been awarded a contract from
Northrop Grumman worth over $600 mil-
lion for multi-year production (MYP) of 24
additional APY-9 radars for the U.S. Navy's
E-2D aircraft program. It's also known as the
Advanced Hawkeye program.
Innovators from NASA, Lockheed Martin
Space, and Lenovo to Keynote SMTA
International 2019
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The SMTA is pleased to announce three inspir-
ing keynote presentations scheduled during
SMTA International, September 22–26, 2019,
in Rosemont, Illinois, USA.
Raytheon Upgrading Germany's
Patriot Integrated Air and Missile
Defense System
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Raytheon Company is upgrading Germany's
Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense Sys-
tem to the most current configuration avail-
able under a $105.5 million direct commercial
sales contract from the NATO Support and Pro-
curement Agency.
Raytheon Reports Strong Second Quarter
2019 Results
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Raytheon Company has announced net sales
for the second quarter of 2019 of $7.2 billion,
up 8.1% compared to $6.6 billion in the sec-
ond quarter of 2018.
NASA Seeks Input from U.S. Industry on
Artemis Lander Development
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In a major step toward returning astronauts
to the surface of the Moon under the Artemis
lunar exploration program and preparing for
future missions to Mars, NASA is seeking com-
ments from American companies interested in
providing an integrated human landing system
to put the first woman and next man on the
Moon by 2024.
Artificial Intelligence and Space
Exploration
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From utilizing machine learning to advanc-
ing space exploration, optics technology leads
the chart toward our scientific and outer-space
frontiers.
The Power of Alignment: Celebrating
the 50
th
Anniversary of the First
Moon Landing
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The vision of man going to the Moon united
the world. And 50 years ago, this feat was
proven possible when the Apollo 11 success-
fully landed the first humans on the Moon.
M&A in Defense and Security Market
Reaches Record High of $130B in 2Q19
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the
defense and security domains was valued at
$130 billion during the three months to June
30, 2019, according to Jane's by IHS Markit.
Aerospace Entrepreneur Burt Rutan to
Keynote IPC APEX EXPO 2020
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IPC APEX EXPO 2020 will feature aerospace
entrepreneur and Virgin Galactic spacecraft
designer Burt Rutan. During the opening key-
note on February 4, Rutan will present "Space-
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