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2019 Impact Report

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WE ACT LIKE OWNERS COMMUNITY Education For the fifth year, Maxar employees participated in the Adams County Education Consortium 8th Grade Career Expo, sharing Maxar's capabilities with more than 600 students. ■ In six career expos and STEM events in the metro Denver area including at The Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Maxar team members taught 2,100+ students about Earth observation satellites and how satellite imagery is integral to applications they use every day. ■ Maxar participated in the San Jose State University Science Extravaganza with our "Build a Satellite" workshop. The Extravaganza provides 600+ middle school students in underrepresented groups an opportunity to learn about various types of spacecra and what Maxar engineers and scientists do in the aerospace industry. Students explored their creativity and construction skills fabricating a spacecra with a dedicated mission. ■ San Jose State University's cubesat design club toured Maxar's Palo Alto manufacturing facility. They saw the spacecra under construction and learned about careers in the aerospace industry. 5,200+ Students reached 710+ Hours spent with students $118K+ Investment in student education 33

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