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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, April 7, 2016

VOL. 256 NO. 5 April 07, 2016
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Programs

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Russian Military To Expand Su-30SM Fleet

Apr 06, 2016
The Russian military is continuing to rely on its proven Sukhoi export bestseller, ordering another large batch of two-seat Su-30SM fighters.
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Boeing Poseidon Program Work Soars

Apr 06, 2016
With the P-8A Poseidon continuing to garner international recognition for its maritime surveillance abilities, work is ramping up for the Boeing aircraft program.
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India Eyes May Liftoff Of Reusable Launch Vehicle

Apr 05, 2016
India is hoping to conduct the first technology demonstration flight of its reusable launch vehicle in May.
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Research Holds Promise For Astronaut Vision Problems

Apr 06, 2016
Researchers have seen encouraging results from the on-orbit use of the Russian Chibis, an awkward-looking set of mechanical leggings, in their efforts to address vision changes in astronauts assigned to typical six-month missions on the International Space Station.
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Supermassive Black Holes More Common Than Thought, Study Shows

Apr 06, 2016
A multi-observatory survey of large galaxies and their black holes in the nearby universe suggests that supermassive black holes may be more common than previously assumed.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Apr 08, 2016
AAR signed multi-year agreement with UTC AEROSPACE SYSTEMS to manage distribution requirements and ...

In Brief

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Astronaut-Scientist John Grunsfeld Retiring From NASA

Apr 08, 2016
John Grunsfeld, a five-time space shuttle astronaut who specialized in hands-on upgrades to the Hubble Space Telescope, will ...

Operations

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U.S., South Korean Navies Bolster Submarine Ties

Apr 06, 2016
Naval submarine leaders from the U.S. and South Korea recently signed an agreement to reaffirm the “longstanding” relationship between the two countries and pledge continued support between their respective submarine forces.

Funding & Policy

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Rules Suggested For Micro-UAS Flights Over People

Apr 06, 2016
An FAA-chartered advisory committee has submitted recommendations for regulations that would enable small unmanned aircraft to be flown over people.
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Russia Lands Record Arms Export Contracts In 2015

Apr 06, 2016
Russia seriously increased its arms export backlog in 2015.

Leader Spotlight

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Leader Spotlight: Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.)

Apr 08, 2016
View the Leader Spotlight: Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.) in PDF format.