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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 10, 2016

VOL. 255 NO. 46 March 10, 2016

Programs

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Mars InSight Lander Instrument To Undergo Re-engineering

Mar 09, 2016
A key French instrument for NASA’s Mars InSight Lander will be re-engineered in a bid to overcome a vacuum leak in time for a May 2018 launch attempt.
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Arianespace Launches Eutelsat Satellite Atop Ariane 5

Mar 09, 2016
A European Ariane 5 ECA rocket successfully lifted the Eutelsat 65 West A satellite to geostationary transfer orbit on March 9 for Paris-based fleet operator Eutelsat.
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Era Group Signs AW609 Tiltrotor EMS Agreement

Mar 03, 2016
U.S. helicopter service provider Era Group has become the third operator to sign up to develop new missions for the AgustaWestland AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
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LISA Pathfinder Ends In-Orbit Testing, Begins Science Phase

Mar 09, 2016
Europe’s LISA Pathfinder gravitational-wave technology demonstrator was handed over to the European Space Agency (ESA) March 7 after undergoing a series of in-orbit tests led by industrial prime contractor Airbus Defense and Space.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Mar 11, 2016
LOCKHEED MARTIN and U.S. Navy delivered fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite to Cape Canaveral.

In Brief

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UAE Signs $346 Million Agreement to Purchase HammerHead UAVs

Mar 11, 2016
The UAE armed forces signed a $346 million contract to buy eight P.1HH HammerHead UAVs.

Technology

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Aerial EA Concerns Drive Sensor Development

Mar 09, 2016
As the Pentagon considers its options for aerial electronic attack, the focus is shifting toward the improvement of one of the primary sensors for the mission.

Business

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Russian Aircraft Manufacturer Reorganizes Top Management

Mar 09, 2016
Russia’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer – United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) – has completed a reorganization of its top management.

Funding & Policy

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Admiral Highlights Missile, Sub Needs In Asia-Pacific

Mar 09, 2016
The U.S. needs to continue developing and deploying more longer-range surface-to-surface missiles in the Asia-Pacific, and there is a shortage of submarine forces in the region as well, says Adm. Harry Harris, head of U.S. Pacific Command.

DMIN

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Defense Market Intelligence Notes

Mar 11, 2016
The Northrop Grumman-led team chosen last year to provide the U.S. Air Force’s first Long-range Strike Bombers ...