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Boeing

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commercialFounded 1916
www.boeing.com
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Boeing encourages employees to seek diverse opinions and create an inclusive environment for discussion.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralSep 9, 2021Fostering diversity and inclusion takes work

Boeing is on track to deliver the C-band satellites it is building for SES and was selected in part because it could provide a high-confidence delivery schedule.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductSep 9, 2021Boeing Q&A: Staying on track despite pandemic disruption

Boeing has been building digital satellites for well over 20 years and achieved fully software-defined satellite capability with the 702X.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralSep 9, 2021Boeing Q&A: Staying on track despite pandemic disruption

Boeing has focused technology development on capabilities applicable across GEO, MEO, and LEO orbital regimes.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductSep 9, 2021Boeing Q&A: Staying on track despite pandemic disruption

Ryan Reid spent more than two decades at Boeing before being promoted on 2021-05-24 to lead Boeing’s commercial satellite programs.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductSep 9, 2021Boeing Q&A: Staying on track despite pandemic disruption

Giselle Stewart is a senior manager of diversity and inclusion at Boeing.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralSep 9, 2021Fostering diversity and inclusion takes work

Thuraya 4-NGS will replace two Boeing-built L-band voice and data satellites that remain in service despite exceeding their design life.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductSep 9, 2021Cobham SATCOM to build Thuraya 4-NGS ground system

Boeing applied for a license about five years ago to deploy and operate a LEO constellation and the effort remains in play with ongoing partner searches.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductSep 9, 2021Boeing Q&A: Staying on track despite pandemic disruption

Thuraya 4-NGS will replace two existing Boeing-built Thuraya satellites that provide L-band mobile voice and data services from Europe to the Asia-Pacific region.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipSep 8, 2021SpaceX wins contract to launch Yahsat’s Thuraya 4-NGS satellite

Virgin Orbit launches customers' satellites into orbit using a modified Boeing 747 carrier aircraft.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralSep 8, 2021South Korea to spend $593 million on public-to-private transfer of rocket technologies

Korean Air is developing technologies to launch small satellites from its Boeing 747-400 cargo planes.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipSep 8, 2021South Korea to spend $593 million on public-to-private transfer of rocket technologies

Virgin Orbit currently operates one Boeing 747 carrier aircraft and plans to add more carrier planes as launch cadence increases.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipSep 2, 2021Virgin Orbit eyes growth in military ‘responsive’ launch

The Federal Aviation Administration released a final environmental assessment on 2021-08-27 that found no significant impact for Virgin Orbit to conduct launches from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam using a Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft and LauncherOne rocket.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipAug 30, 2021Virgin Orbit planned satellite launch clears environmental review

Virgin Orbit uses a Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft to carry LauncherOne rockets to an altitude of about 45,0 m and release them.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralAug 30, 2021Virgin Orbit planned satellite launch clears environmental review

The Federal Aviation Administration released its final environmental assessment on 2021-08-27 finding no significant impact for Virgin Orbit to conduct launches using its Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft and LauncherOne rocket from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipAug 29, 2021Virgin Orbit clears environmental review to launch satellites from Guam

The merger with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II includes a concurrent $100,000,000 funding round backed by Boeing and AE Industrial Partners.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative FinancialAug 25, 2021Virgin Orbit to expand launch business, move into satellite services

LauncherOne is an air-launched rocket deployed from a Boeing 747.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative GeneralAug 25, 2021Virgin Orbit to expand launch business, move into satellite services

The merger deal includes a concurrent $100,000,000 funding round backed by Boeing and AE Industrial Partners.

Mentioned as: BoeingNarrative FinancialAug 24, 2021Virgin Orbit to expand launch business, move into satellite services

Virgin Orbit’s current launch business uses the LauncherOne rocket that is air-launched from a Boeing 747.

Mentioned as: BoeingOrg RelationshipAug 24, 2021Virgin Orbit to expand launch business, move into satellite services

A concurrent private investment in public equity (PIPE) round with participation from Boeing and AE Industrial Partners will provide $100,000,000 in additional capital.

Mentioned as: BoeingTechnical ProductAug 23, 2021Virgin Orbit to go public in SPAC merger
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