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Long Beach, Calif., November 1, 2023 --Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors.

Toronto, Canada, October 24, 2023 – Nextologies, a leading end-to-end video management solutions provider, has promoted Fernando Auñón to Senior Vice President of Sales, Strategic Partnerships and has hired Paul Parente as Senior Vice President of Sales, Global Partnerships.

Vilnius, Lithuania, October 24, 2023 – Amidst its ongoing transformative growth and market leadership, Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics) announces today that Vytenis J. Buzas has stepped down from his role of CEO. As the company transitions into its next development phase, both Buzas and the board of directors believe this is the right moment for a leadership shift to ensure sustained success.

Oslo, Norway, October 23, 2023 – Appear, a company specializing in media processing and delivery technology, announced today the appointment of Andy Rayner as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this pivotal role, Andy will steer the technological strategy, ensuring Appear remains at the forefront of customer-centric innovation.

Stockholm, Sweden, October 19, 2023 - Magnus René, Chairman of the Board of Ovzon AB  announced his wish to leave the Board of Directors. The Board has decided to appoint the Board member Regina Donato Dahlström, with broad operational experience from the telecom industry, as the new Chairman of the Board until the next annual general meeting.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 17, 2023--At the IBC 2023 show in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Matthias Stangl, Vice-President of RF products--WORK Microwave, who presented their new line of Q- and V-Band products. Click here to view the interview.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 17, 2023--At the IBC 2023 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with Jake Hlomador, Chief Technology Officer of West Africa-based teleport K-NET. Click here to view the interview.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 17, 2023--At the IBC 2023 show in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Satellite Markets and Research Editor-in-Chief Virgil Labrador spoke with David Treadway, Chairman of the Board of iKO MG, who announced the merger of iKO MG and STN Stortive at the show.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 15, 2023--At IBC 2023 held in Amsterdam, Satellite Executive Briefing caught up with Richard K. Hlomador is the Founder and Chief Network Architect of K-NET, a full-service, state-of-the-art teleport based in Ghana, West Africa. He founded the company in 1996 as a computer hardware systems and accessories company and grew it into one of the leading teleports serving Africa and beyond.  The company currently provides among others, satellite broadcasting, content distribution,  Internet of Things (IoT), HNO and VNO services as Solar as a Service.   Excerpts of the interview follows:

Reading, UK, September 11, 2023 - ALL.SPACE  announced the appointment of Chris Emerson, a respected former aerospace executive, as Chairman of the Board. Emerson's rich leadership experience, proven in his previous senior executive roles at Airbus, as well as his current engagement in the space industry, will be key in guiding ALL.SPACE as it moves its fifth generation 'smart terminal' into initial production, set for release in Q4 2023.