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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 24, 2014

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Programs

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Buk Missile System Lethal, But Undiscriminating

Jul 25, 2014
With mounting evidence that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was shot down by Ukrainian separatist rebels who believed they were engaging a military…
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Boeing Takes Hit On KC-46A Wiring Issues

Jul 25, 2014
LOS ANGELES — Boeing has revealed previously undisclosed development issues with wiring bundles on the KC-46A tanker for the U.S. Air Force, but says…
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Hagel Seeks To Speed Iron Dome Production

Jul 25, 2014
With attacks on Israel so intense that the FAA has banned flights to Tel Aviv, the U.S. is looking to speed production of the Iron Dome counter…
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GAO Sees $400 Million Shortfall In SLS Program Before 2017 Flight

Jul 25, 2014
NASA continues to fall short of its own requirements for fiscal caution in developing the heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS), and “may be $400…
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U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet Cmdr Wants Longer-Range Weaponry

Jul 25, 2014
HONOLULU — The U.S. needs a longer-range, surface-to-surface strike weapon in the Asia-Pacific, says Adm. Harry Harris, the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet…
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Raytheon Aims For Sentinel Upgrades

Jul 25, 2014
FARNBOROUGH — A British surveillance aircraft system, controversially scheduled for an early retirement in parliament’s 2010 defense review, is…
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Darpa Picks SSL For Piggyback Flight Hardware Integration

Jul 25, 2014
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) has selected U.S. commercial satellite manufacturer Space Systems/Loral (SSL) to integrate…
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NASA Modifies Orion Splashdown Recovery Strategy

Jul 25, 2014
HOUSTON – NASA and the U.S. Navy plan to team up again in late July and early August in the Pacific Ocean waters off San Diego to continue the…

Forecasts/Industry Data

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NASA's Space Launch System

Jul 25, 2014
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In Brief

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Thales Alenia Space Wins Indonesian Comsat Bid

Jul 25, 2014
TELKOM-3S: Thales Alenia Space of France and Italy has signed a contract to build a multiband telecommunications satellite for Indonesian telecom…

Funding & Policy

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China Still Puzzling To U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet Commander

Jul 25, 2014
HONOLULU — The enigmatic nature of China continues to puzzle Adm. Harry Harris, the U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet commander. China’s actions during this…