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Chris Kemp is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Astra, the fastest company to deploy…
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Kicking off the week with a look back at HBO's WILD WILD SPACE documentary. It features insights from leaders like Bhavya Lal, Chris Kemp, and our…
Kicking off the week with a look back at HBO's WILD WILD SPACE documentary. It features insights from leaders like Bhavya Lal, Chris Kemp, and our…
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Our first hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1, (set to launch today!) combines Planet’s smallsat bus technology with the state-of-the-art imaging…
Our first hyperspectral satellite, Tanager-1, (set to launch today!) combines Planet’s smallsat bus technology with the state-of-the-art imaging…
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Efficiency At Its Finest! 🇨🇭 How Switzerland Keeps Traffic Moving During Road Work ❤️👇 Switzerland's innovative mobile overpass bridges offer a…
Efficiency At Its Finest! 🇨🇭 How Switzerland Keeps Traffic Moving During Road Work ❤️👇 Switzerland's innovative mobile overpass bridges offer a…
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Web Programming with Perl 5
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Disruptor 50
CNBC
In the second annual Disruptor 50 list, CNBC features private companies in 27 industries—from aerospace to enterprise software to retail—whose innovations are revolutionizing the business landscape. These forward-thinking upstarts have identified unexploited niches in the marketplace that have the potential to become billion-dollar businesses, and they rushed to fill them. In the process, they are creating new ecosystems for their products and services. Unseating corporate giants is no easy…
In the second annual Disruptor 50 list, CNBC features private companies in 27 industries—from aerospace to enterprise software to retail—whose innovations are revolutionizing the business landscape. These forward-thinking upstarts have identified unexploited niches in the marketplace that have the potential to become billion-dollar businesses, and they rushed to fill them. In the process, they are creating new ecosystems for their products and services. Unseating corporate giants is no easy feat. But we ranked those venture capital–backed companies doing the best job. Already it's hard to think of the world without them.
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Federal 100
Federal Computer Week
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Silicon Valley 2014 40 Under 40
Silicon Valley Business Journal
Award recognizing rising stars under the age of 40 impacting their industries and their communities. We're looking for young stars in every sector: technology, health care, professional services, education, real estate, nonprofits, government, finance, cleantech, sports, etc.
http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2013/12/02/silicon-valley-40-under-40-chris-c.html?page=all
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Well, that was fun. We sent Tanager-1 up to orbit so we can crack down on methane emissions. Stay tuned in the following weeks for further details…
Well, that was fun. We sent Tanager-1 up to orbit so we can crack down on methane emissions. Stay tuned in the following weeks for further details…
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In this exciting HBO documentary premiering next week, former Abundance Summit faculty member Chris Kemp tackles humanity’s next great frontier:…
In this exciting HBO documentary premiering next week, former Abundance Summit faculty member Chris Kemp tackles humanity’s next great frontier:…
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I have some big news. I turned in my AWS badges yesterday; my last day was this past Sunday. It's been a real privilege to lead over 60 services at…
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🚀+TX+Green Dragon=13. #space #spacex #nasa Andrew Swartz Jim Cantrell Chris Kemp
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Excited to announce our new Centre for Space Futures focused on #space in collaboration with Saudi Arabia (وكالة الفضاء السعودية | Saudi Space…
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You may remember that a long, long time ago, I jokingly claimed ownership of the Sun in order to demonstrate the absurdity of the so-called…
You may remember that a long, long time ago, I jokingly claimed ownership of the Sun in order to demonstrate the absurdity of the so-called…
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Fun to pop into TIME magazine HQ to visit Jessica Sibley! Space and Time! And cool to see Planet up on the NYSE billboards in Time Square…
Fun to pop into TIME magazine HQ to visit Jessica Sibley! Space and Time! And cool to see Planet up on the NYSE billboards in Time Square…
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I am excited to share that I was recently promoted to Senior Test Engineer at Astra! The next couple of years will be super exciting as we continue…
I am excited to share that I was recently promoted to Senior Test Engineer at Astra! The next couple of years will be super exciting as we continue…
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I can finally talk about what I have been working on for the last 3.5 years at Amazon. I have led and worked with an amazing team to architect…
I can finally talk about what I have been working on for the last 3.5 years at Amazon. I have led and worked with an amazing team to architect…
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Ever tried standing on a soda can? During these buckling tests, we compress each part of the rocket tank until it buckles to ensure that our first…
Ever tried standing on a soda can? During these buckling tests, we compress each part of the rocket tank until it buckles to ensure that our first…
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Robbie Schingler joins Matthew Monahan for a chat on building a regenerative economy, Planet’s Public Benefit Corporation mission, accounting for…
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