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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 4, 2017

VOL. 262 NO. 3 October 04, 2017
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Programs

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B-1B To Fly Through 2040 Without Major Life Extension

Oct 03, 2017
USAF is changing the way it inspects, maintains and repairs the B-1B based on initial results from full-scale fatigue testing.
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NASA Looks To Extend Evaluation Of Bigelow Module

Oct 03, 2017
NASA plans a sole-source contract with Las Vegas-based Bigelow Aerospace to extend and expand the use of the company’s Bigelow Expandable Activity Module, or BEAM.
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AW189 First To Get New Safran Turboshaft

Oct 03, 2017
Leonardo plans to certify and bring to market the derivative AW189K fitted with the Safran Aneto-1K by the end of 2018.
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Texas Flight Museum Overcomes Hurricanes

Oct 04, 2017
The new Lone Star Flight Museum is no stranger to adversity—or the drive to overcome it.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 04, 2017
AAI CORP. has $9.5m U.S. Navy contract for Unmanned Influence Sweep System US

In Brief

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India’s HAL To Hold IPO

Oct 04, 2017
India has approved the sale of a 10% stake in its military airframer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) through an initial public offering (IPO).

Business

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Government Services Giant SAIC Restructures, Cuts Jobs

Oct 03, 2017
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) announced a major restructuring and reduction in workforce Oct. 2.
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Orbital ATK Had Another Bidder Before Northrop

Oct 03, 2017
An unidentified company bid for Orbital ATK before Northrop Grumman succeeded in securing the space, missiles and munitions provider last month for $9.2 billion.

Operations

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Spacewalkers To Give Space Station’s Robot Arm A Hand

Oct 03, 2017
All three of NASA’s current International Space Station crewmembers are preparing for a series of spacewalks this month to service the station’s crucial robot arm.