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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 7, 2014

VOL. 250 NO. 2 October 07, 2014
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SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 08, 2014
NORTHROP GRUMMAN delivered Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) payload to prime LOCKHEED MARTIN in Sunnyvale, CA, on Sept. 30; payload will be…

Funding & Policy

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NASA’s Bolden Planning To Visit China In November

Oct 08, 2014
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden is anticipating a rare visit to China next month, despite the congressional prohibition on bilateral cooperation…

The Week Ahead

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The Week Ahead

Oct 08, 2014
Japan plans to launch the Himawari-8 geostationary weather satellite on Tuesday atop a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. H-IIA rocket from Tanegashima…

Programs

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Northrop Applies Fire Scout Lessons To Darpa Tern Sea-Based UAS

Oct 08, 2014
Northrop Grumman is not revealing its concept for a sea-based long-endurance unmanned aircraft, but says its work under the Defense Advanced Research…
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New Engine For ScanEagle To Increase Power, Reliability

Oct 08, 2014
Insitu is bench-testing a clean-sheet engine developed by Perth, Australia-based Orbital for the ScanEagle UAV aimed at providing higher reliability,…
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Mothballed Satellite Finds New Life As Dscovr Solar Storm Monitor

Oct 08, 2014
HOUSTON —The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)-led Deep Space Climate Observatory (Dscovr), originally an Earth imaging NASA…

Technology

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Exelis Unveils Cognitive Electronic Warfare Technology

Oct 08, 2014
Exelis is launching a new family of electronic warfare (EW) systems that it expects to offer better detection and jamming capability against emerging…
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Unmanned U.S. Navy Boats Can Protect And Swarm

Oct 08, 2014
A technological breakthrough will allow any unmanned surface vehicle (USV) to not only protect U.S. Navy ships, but also, for the first time,…

Program

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JAXA Proposes Disaster-Response UAV

Oct 08, 2014
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is proposing to develop an unmanned disaster-monitoring aircraft with a ceiling of 18,000 meters (59…

Operations

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France, Germany To Monitor Cease-Fire In Ukraine

Oct 08, 2014
PARIS — France and Germany are planning a joint operation to monitor a month-old cease-fire between the Ukrainian army and pro-Russian separatists in…

Contracts

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Selected Aerospace and Defense Contracts for the Week of Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, 2014

Oct 08, 2014
Selected aerospace and defense contracts for the week of Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, 2014 Selected aerospace and defense contracts for Sept. 29, 2014 U.S…