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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 25, 2017

VOL. 260 NO. 39 May 25, 2017
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Technology

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Boeing’s Phantom Express Is Darpa’s XS-1 Spaceplane

May 24, 2017
The legacy of the space shuttle and X-37B will come together in Phantom Express, the reusable launch vehicle that Boeing is to build and fly under Darpa’s XS-1 experimental spaceplanes program.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

May 26, 2017
HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LTD. conducted first flight of Light Utility Helicopter PT-2 on May 22 in Bengaluru.

In Brief

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Swedes Choose UltiSat to Provide Connectivity to Deployed Forces

May 26, 2017
The Swedish Defense Materiel Administration has awarded a contract to UltiSat to provide C- and Ku-band connectivity to the Swedish Armed Forces in Africa, Asia and Europe.

Funding & Policy

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FAA Ponders Next Move In Small-UAS Battle

May 25, 2017
A U.S. District Court struck down the FAA's requirement to register recreational drones. The FAA is considering its next move.
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MDA Speeds Up Multi-Object Kill Vehicle

May 24, 2017
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has accelerated development of the warhead-killing Multi-Object Kill Vehicle (MOKV) by five years in response to emerging threats.
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NASA’s Mars Goal Pays Dividends In Texas

May 23, 2017
NASA’s ambitions of reaching Mars with human explorers continue to pay dividends for Johnson Space Center, the highest funded of the agency’s 10 field centers.

Business

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Arconic, Activist Investor Make Deal; Look For CEO

May 22, 2017
Arconic and activist investor Elliott Management have reached a deal on the makeup of Arconic’s board of directors and will work together in Arconic’s CEO search.

Programs

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RAF Fairford To Host European Rivet Joint Operating Location

May 24, 2017
The U.S. Air Force is funding construction of new facilities to house its European operating location for RC-135 Rivet Joint intelligence-gathering aircraft at RAF Fairford.

DMIN

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Defense Market Intelligence Notes

May 26, 2017
View the Defense Market Intelligence Notes in PDF format.