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RTX Introduces Largest Form Factor in CubeSat Product Line

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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LAFAYETTE, Colo., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX's (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), continues to meet the demand for increased payload size, weight, and power (SWaP) by introducing the XB16 CubeSat, now the largest form factor in its CubeSat product line.

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  • LAFAYETTE, Colo., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX's (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), continues to meet the demand for increased payload size, weight, and power (SWaP) by introducing the XB16 CubeSat, now the largest form factor in its CubeSat product line.
  • The larger payload volume capacity of the XB16 provides an ideal solution for remote sensing, earth observation, and in-space communications.
  • "Our flight-proven products are known for their fine-pointing and agility on orbit," said John Carvo, executive director of CubeSats at Blue Canyon.
  • "Now we are able to offer a larger payload volume with the same high level of accuracy and orbit lifetime."

Blue Canyon Technologies Provides GNOMES-3 Spacecraft Aboard Transporter-4 Launch

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Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC ("BCT" or "Blue Canyon"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, today announced the successful launch of GNOMES-3, aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-4 mission on April 1.

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  • Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC ("BCT" or "Blue Canyon"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, today announced the successful launch of GNOMES-3, aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-4 mission on April 1.
  • GNOMES-3 is an ESPA-class microsat spacecraft bus, which Blue Canyon manufactured for PlanetiQ.
  • "GNOMES-3 is an outstanding spacecraft we have built for PlanetiQ, continuing our strong relationship and demonstrating BCTs ability to deliver spacecraft with exceptionally accurate pointing, said Stephen Steg, CEO of Blue Canyon Technologies.
  • BCTs mission operations team made initial contact with the spacecraft just after launch and confirmed the spacecraft is healthy and operating nominally.

Blue Canyon Technologies Delivers the First of Four CubeSats to NASA’s Ames Research Center for Starling Technology Demonstration

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC ("BCT" or "Blue Canyon"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, delivered the first of four 6U CubeSats to NASA's Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley.

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  • Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC ("BCT" or "Blue Canyon"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, delivered the first of four 6U CubeSats to NASA's Ames Research Center in Californias Silicon Valley.
  • NASAs Small Spacecraft Technology program within the agencys Space Technology Mission Directorate funds the demonstration.
  • The delivery of CubeSats will allow Ames to continue with payload integration and testing of the integrated flight unit, said Stephanee Borck, senior program manager at Blue Canyon Technologies.
  • We look forward to delivering the next three CubeSats and seeing what the technology demonstration can do on-orbit.

Blue Canyon Technologies Announces Karen McConnell as Executive Director of Engineering

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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Small-satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC (BCT or Blue Canyon), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, announced today that it has named Karen McConnell as executive director of Engineering.

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  • Small-satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies LLC (BCT or Blue Canyon), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies, announced today that it has named Karen McConnell as executive director of Engineering.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210726005141/en/
    "Karen brings to Blue Canyon a track record of success with demonstrated expertise and leadership during her long career in aerospace engineering," said Stephen Steg, co-founder and CEO of Blue Canyon Technologies.
  • Blue Canyon will continue to strive to seek out the best and brightest in the industry in our hiring, promotion, and business practices."
  • Additionally, McConnell will oversee the continued evolution of the Saturn-class microsat product line, helping Blue Canyon to maintain its innovative edge in the ever-changing small-satellite space.

Blue Canyon Technologies Tops Inc. 5000 List of America’s Most Successful Companies

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today announced it has once again topped the Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America list, an annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S.

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  • Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today announced it has once again topped the Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America list, an annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S.
    Blue Canyon ranked in the top fifth, coming in at No.
  • The companys placement on the list is a result of Blue Canyons growth rate of more than 670 percent in the last year.
  • As a company, weve made it a priority to invest in smart, deliberate growth and new hires as we work to deliver consistently innovative solutions for our customers, said George Stafford, CEO and president of Blue Canyon Technologies.
  • For the latest news on Blue Canyon Technologies and for other company information, please visit www.bluecanyontech.com .

Blue Canyon Technologies Makes Inc. 5000 List of America’s Most Successful Companies

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
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Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today announced it has made the 2019 Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America list, an annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. Blue Canyon ranked in the top fifth, coming in at No.

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  • Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) today announced it has made the 2019 Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America list, an annual ranking of the 5,000 fastest-growing privately held companies in the U.S. Blue Canyon ranked in the top fifth, coming in at No.
  • We are at the forefront of navigating the new frontiers of space, and we are proud that Inc. has recognized our growth and contributions, said George Stafford, CEO and president of Blue Canyon Technologies.
  • To learn more about career opportunity at Blue Canyon Technologies visit https://bluecanyontech.com/careers .
  • For the latest news on Blue Canyon Technologies and for other company information, please visit www.bluecanyontech.com .