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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 23, 2017

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Programs

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Trump’s Saudi Visit Firms S-70, Chinook, P-8 Deals

May 21, 2017
Lockheed Martin and Boeing have emerged as the big winners from U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia.
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Avic Flies Z-19 Export Version, Forecasts Up To 150 Sales

May 22, 2017
China’s Avic has flown an export version of the Z-19 attack helicopter, with hopes of selling up to 150 of the tandem-seat rotorcraft over 10 years.
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North Korea Conducts Second Test Of Ground-Based SLBM Derivative

May 22, 2017
A second test of North Korea’s solid-propellant Pukguksong-2 ballistic missile has resulted in another lofted trajectory flight of about 500 km range.
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Budget Questions Hang Over NASA’s Europa Lander

May 22, 2017
Despite doubts about funding for a multibillion dollar lander to seek evidence of life on Jupiter’s moon Europa, NASA is telling those interested in providing instruments for the mission not to lose hope.
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NASA Plans Urgent Space Station Spacewalk

May 22, 2017
Two NASA astronauts are scheduled for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station to replace a failed Multiplexer Demultiplexer.
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India, NASA Target 2021 For Earth-Imaging Satellite

May 22, 2017
The ISRO and NASA are collaborating on a dual-frequency synthetic aperture radar satellite that will help scientists study changes in climate and environment.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

May 24, 2017
NAVISTAR DEFENSE LLC has $18.8m U.S. Army foreign military sales contract for 115 medium tactical vehicles for Iraq.

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

May 24, 2017
On Tuesday the Trump administration is due to release its long-awaited detailed budget request for fiscal 2018.

Operations

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Mars Journey Likely To Test Human Risk Limits

May 17, 2017
As NASA charts a course to Mars for human explorers with ever more capable hardware and software systems, policymakers, mission managers and those who launch face some tough ethical issues.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of May 15-May 19, 2017

May 24, 2017
American Systems Corp., Chantilly, Virginia, is being awarded a $30,346,542 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.