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National Air and Space Museum's 2024 Michael Collins Trophy Awarded to Astronaut Peggy Whitson and the Double Asteroid Redirection Test Team

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.
  • The renaming of the trophy in 2020 (previously the National Air and Space Museum Trophy) recognizes Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins' contributions to aerospace and his service to the museum as director during a critical time in its evolution.
  • "The 2024 Michael Collins Trophy recipients have made extraordinary impacts on the past, present and future of space exploration," said Chris Browne, the John and Adrienne Mars Director of the museum.
  • The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is located at Sixth Street and Independence Avenue S.W.

Asia Pacific Takes Center Stage in A2P Messaging Growth: Rapid Rise in Mobile Subscribers Drives Market Expansion - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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A2P messaging, known as Application-to-Person messaging, plays a pivotal role in facilitating businesses' direct and efficient interactions with their clientele.

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  • A2P messaging, known as Application-to-Person messaging, plays a pivotal role in facilitating businesses' direct and efficient interactions with their clientele.
  • Integrating A2P messaging APIs into mobile apps empowers companies to streamline their operations by delivering automated messages, authentication codes, and transactional notifications seamlessly.
  • Large Enterprise Utilization: Large enterprises led the market in 2022, leveraging A2P messaging services for delivering tailored messages based on customer behavior analysis.
  • Asia Pacific's Rapid Rise: Anticipated as the fastest-growing region, Asia Pacific is expected to register the highest CAGR over the forecast period, driven by a rising population and an increased number of mobile subscribers.

Global A2P Messaging Market Set to Soar: Mobile Device Proliferation Fuels Projected $96.73 Billion Value by 2030

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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The A2P messaging market is poised for remarkable growth, with projections estimating its size to reach a staggering USD 96.73 billion by 2030, marking a substantial CAGR of 4.9% throughout the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The A2P messaging market is poised for remarkable growth, with projections estimating its size to reach a staggering USD 96.73 billion by 2030, marking a substantial CAGR of 4.9% throughout the forecast period.
  • This surge is primarily driven by the pervasive global adoption of mobile devices, both smartphones and feature phones, fostering the need for effective mobile communication and messaging services.
  • A2P messaging, known as Application-to-Person messaging, plays a pivotal role in facilitating businesses' direct and efficient interactions with their clientele.
  • Integrating A2P messaging APIs into mobile apps empowers companies to streamline their operations by delivering automated messages, authentication codes, and transactional notifications seamlessly.

2023 Aviation Education & Career Expo at ProJet Aviation to award over $166K in scholarships.

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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LEESBURG, Va., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProJet Aviation will host the 17th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo on Friday, November 3rd, 2023, at the Leesburg Executive Airport. Designed to inspire and educate, the Expo provides an unparalleled opportunity for students drawn to aviation and aerospace to engage directly with seasoned professionals and explore an array of promising career paths in global demand.

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  • LEESBURG, Va., Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProJet Aviation will host the 17th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo on Friday, November 3rd, 2023, at the Leesburg Executive Airport.
  • Designed to inspire and educate, the Expo provides an unparalleled opportunity for students drawn to aviation and aerospace to engage directly with seasoned professionals and explore an array of promising career paths in global demand.
  • ProJet anticipates welcoming over 900 students, educators, and parents to the Expo, which is perfectly tailored to showcase the thrilling world of aviation and aerospace to young adults aged between 16-22.
  • The Aviation Education & Career Expo highlights the dynamic and diverse nature of the aviation and aerospace industry, presenting keynote speeches, live demonstrations, and exhibitions by representatives from over 70 aviation organizations.

Media Alert: Learn about the Future of GovCon Contracts during Unanet-Facilitated Fireside Chat with the Defense Contract Audit Agency

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023
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The DCAA performs the vital responsibility of conducting contract audits for the Department of Defense, as well as many of the civilian agencies.

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  • The DCAA performs the vital responsibility of conducting contract audits for the Department of Defense, as well as many of the civilian agencies.
  • As contracting activity continues to increase across the federal ecosystem, the DCAA has become more important than ever before.
  • Where: The Fireside Chat will be virtual and organized by Executive Mosaic LLC.
  • He has spent the last 20 years in senior leadership roles with prominent GovCon software companies and service providers.

Joby Appoints Former JSOC Commander Lt. Gen. Scott Howell to Advisory Board

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced the appointment of Lt. Gen. (ret) Scott Howell, former Commander of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), to the Company’s Advisory Board.

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  • Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced the appointment of Lt. Gen. (ret) Scott Howell, former Commander of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), to the Company’s Advisory Board.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230111005342/en/
    Lt. Gen. (ret) Scott Howell, former Commander of the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), has been appointed to Joby Aviation's Advisory Board.
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    As JSOC Commander, Lt. Gen. Howell was responsible for the readiness and mission execution of highly-specialized forces across the Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marines.
  • Lt. Gen. Howell served in special operations for more than two decades and deployed extensively.

President Biden Signs Big Cat Public Safety Act to End Abuses Seen in 'Tiger King' into Law

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022
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WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Animal Wellness Action, the Animal Wellness Foundation, the Center for a Humane Economy, and Big Cat Rescue applauded the signing of the bipartisan Big Cat Public Safety Act , H.R.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Animal Wellness Action, the Animal Wellness Foundation, the Center for a Humane Economy, and Big Cat Rescue applauded the signing of the bipartisan Big Cat Public Safety Act , H.R.
  • “We applaud President Biden for inking the much-needed Big Cat Public Safety Act into law," said Marty Irby , executive director at Animal Wellness Action.
  • “As a result, big cats suffer terribly and risk public safety.
  • That original measure had a drafting flaw, and the Big Cat Public Safety Act seeks to correct that problem and to ban breeding big cats for the pet trade and for commercial cub petting.

Stantec to provide architecture and engineering design services for new control tower at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE: STN

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  • The facility will provide air traffic control for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), which also includes the Lake Hood Seaplane Base, the worlds largest seaplane base.
  • The substantial increase in aircraft movements created a need for more air traffic controllers, leading to tower overcrowding.
  • Combining Stantecs Alaska-specific design experience from our Anchorage staff with our global aviation-design expertise allows us to provide the FAA the best of both worlds.
  • Except as may be required by law, Stantec undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements.

ATCA and Kenes Partner to Host Global Airspace Integration Event in Madrid

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) and Kenes Group will be partnering to host a new convention and exposition focused on airspace integration in Madrid the week of September 25th 2023.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Air Traffic Control Association (ATCA) and Kenes Group will be partnering to host a new convention and exposition focused on airspace integration in Madrid the week of September 25th 2023.
  • The new convention will showcase advanced air mobility, urban air mobility, space integration, and civil and military cooperation.
  • ATCA and Kenes will be partnering to host a new exposition focused on airspace integration in Madrid in September 2023.
  • The team from Kenes Group was with ATCA every step of the way as local operators in Spain.

National Air and Space Museum's 2022 Michael Collins Trophy Awarded to Wally Funk and the Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Team

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum awards its Michael Collins Trophy annually for Lifetime and Current Achievements.
  • The renaming of the trophy in 2020 (previously the National Air and Space Museum Trophy) recognizes Collins' contributions to aerospace and his service to the museum as director during a critical time in its evolution.
  • "Wally Funk often held the title of 'first' and 'only' throughout her career as a pilot, instructor and air safety investigator.
  • The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., is located at Sixth Street and Independence Avenue S.W.