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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 26, 2016

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Funding & Policy

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Germany Targets Higher Defense Spending

Jul 25, 2016
Germany has set out its ambitions to become a more reliable and steadfast military partner and lead the way in securing the future of Europe’s defense industry.
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NASA Budgets Seen Faring Well Irrespective Of Elections

Jul 25, 2016
Space policy and programs rarely rise to the top of the list of issues discussed during U.S. presidential elections, but if one Washington-focused consulting company’s report is an indication, NASA supporters have reason to be optimistic regardless of change of control in the nation’s capital.
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Indonesia to Insist on Government-to-Government Arms Deals

Jul 25, 2016
In a push toward transparency and the reduction of corruption, Indonesia says its future major arms buys will be conducted under government-to-government arrangements.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jul 26, 2016
AEROJET ROCKETDYNE completed series of hot-fire development tests on three Reaction Control System (RCS) engines for ...

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Washington

Jul 26, 2016
This week the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh air show is underway in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Programs

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Perlan Heads to Argentina, Aims for Stratosphere

Jul 25, 2016
The Airbus Group-sponsored Perlan 2 stratospheric glider is en route by container ship to El Calafate in southern Argentina from where it will continue flights aimed at setting a new world gliding altitude record by soaring to 90,000 ft. in mountain waves and the polar vortex.
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Facebook Flies Stratospheric Internet-Delivery UAV

Jul 22, 2016
A full-scale prototype of Facebook’s stratospheric solar-powered unmanned aircraft, designed to provide Internet access in remote regions, has entered flight testing in South Africa.
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Lockheed Hones Lrasm Surface Launch

Jul 21, 2016
Lockheed Martin says it recently conducted a successful controlled flight test of the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (Lrasm) surface-launch variant from the Self Defense Test Ship at Point Mugu Sea Range, California.
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Undersea Mars Analog Mission Underway Off Florida

Jul 25, 2016
An international crew of astronauts and scientists are in the midst of a 16-day Mars analogue mission to evaluate tools, equipment and procedures for deep space exploration while submerged within the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary off the state’s Atlantic coast.

Technology

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India To Test Scramjet Engine

Jul 21, 2016
India is getting ready to test launch a scramjet engine next week—the second in a series of trials aimed at developing a reusable launch vehicle.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of July 18-22, 2016

Jul 26, 2016
Selected U.S. military contracts for July 18, 2016 U.S. DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY Science Application International Corp., Fairfield, New Jersey, has…