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Leidos on Thursday said it will make a strategic investment in HawkEye 360, a commercial provider of Geospatial-Intelligence (GEOINT) solutions. Leidos said the move will improve its capabilities in national security space. HawkEye 360 said the $5 million investment will be added to a previous $145 million investment funding round from various investors the company disclosed last November to help it grow its data and analytic services. The Northern Virginia-based company is part of the burgeoning commercial satellite industry offering GEOINT and other solutions to government and commercial customers. “We’re confident this investment will strengthen our robust capabilities in the national security space arena,” Paul Engola, executive vice president of national security space for Leidos, said in a...