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November 17, 2021 10:11 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Expands C-Suite, Research Focus, Global Operations In Seattle And Perth, Australia

Company grows more than 300 percent, adds 100+ employees in last year; still hiringCreates first Chief Scientist role, as well as appoints first COOExpands office and hardware development real estate...
October 28, 2020 09:00 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Planetary Scientist Appointed Chair of the Commercial Advisory Board for NASA’s Lunar Exploration Analysis Group

SEATTLE, Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and technology development firm, today announced that Elizabeth Frank, Ph.D., First Mode applied planetary scientist,...
September 14, 2020 16:45 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Expands Global Presence, Opens Office in Perth, Australia

SEATTLE, Sept. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and technology development firm, today announced that it has opened a subsidiary office in Perth, Australia, a...
September 09, 2020 09:00 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Secures $1.8M Contract to Deliver Hardware for Use on NASA Psyche Spacecraft’s Journey to the Asteroid Belt

SEATTLE, Sept. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and technology development firm, today announced it has been awarded a subcontract from NASA’s Jet Propulsion...
July 29, 2020 10:41 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Named to Fast Company’s Second Annual List Of The 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators

SEATTLE, July 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and technology development firm, today announced that it has been named to Fast Company’s second annual Best Workplaces...
December 17, 2019 16:49 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Announces $13.5M Agreement to Develop Innovative Technology for the Mining Industry

SEATTLE, Dec. 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and system development firm, today announced a multiyear agreement to develop new systems and technology for Anglo...
October 28, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: First Mode

NASA Selects First Mode and Arizona State University to Develop Marathon Moon Rover, Intrepid

SEATTLE, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a system design and engineering firm, has been selected by NASA to develop a pioneering lunar mission concept with Arizona State University...
October 03, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode and Western Washington University Announce NASA Contract to Develop Geological Research Technology

SEATTLE, Oct. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and complex system development firm, today announced that NASA has awarded First Mode and Western Washington University...
April 03, 2019 09:00 ET | Source: First Mode

First Mode Exits Stealth Status to Tackle the Planet's Most Challenging and Critical Issues

SEATTLE, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Mode, a design, engineering, and complex-system development firm, today announced it has exited stealth mode to bring the tools and technologies of...