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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 4, 2019

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Funding & Policy

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U.S. Blacklists Iranian Civilian Space Agency After Failed Test

Sep 03, 2019
The U.S. government has threatened to apply sanctions on international scientific organizations that collaborate with Iran on space launch vehicles less than a week after a failed test of a satellite launcher.
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Defiance, Caution Mark U.S. Threats Against Russian Arms Buyers

Sep 03, 2019
The response to rising threats of U.S. sanctions on buyers of Russian arms swung between open defiance and quiet caution at the MAKS Air Show here on Aug. 27, as President Vladimir Putin formally cleared the Sukhoi Su-57 to enter the export market.
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Trump Releases Image Of Failed Iranian Launch

Aug 30, 2019
The image revealed by the president is annotated, pointing out damage on the north side of the launch pad, support vehicles, a gantry service tower, mobile erector-launcher and trailer.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Sep 03, 2019
POLAND and Czech Republic signed agreement to cooperate on military aviation.

In Brief

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AEI Buys Military Aftermarket Specialist Triman

Sep 03, 2019
Private equity investor AE Industrial Partners (AEI) announced Sept. 3 that it has acquired Triman Industries, a provider of highly engineered products and services to the global military aftermarket.

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Programs

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Small Missions Could Pay Big Dividends For Mars Exploration

Sep 03, 2019
NASA's human exploration and science mission directorates are assessing a range of small-mission strategies to help prepare it for Mars at a brisker pace with high-value science missions at more affordable costs.
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Japan Ministry Seeks To ‘Launch’ Future Fighter Development

Sep 03, 2019
The Japanese defense ministry has proposed to launch Future Fighter development in the fiscal year beginning in April 2020, and said it should proceed even if a hoped-for international partnership cannot be arranged.
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Indonesian Aerospace Flies CN-235 Testbed

Sep 03, 2019
Indonesian Aerospace has completed the first flight test of a CN-235 light transport built to test new equipment and capabilities for the type.
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Su-30MKIs Being Modified For BrahMos Missiles

Aug 30, 2019
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) has started to modify the first five in-service Su-30MKI fighters of the Indian Air Force in its facility in the western Indian city of Nashik to carry BrahMos-A cruise missiles.

Technology

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Pentagon Artificial Intel Office Seeks Ethicist

Aug 30, 2019
The DOD's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is looking to hire an ethicist as the military grapples with applying algorithms to real-world warfighting scenarios.

Operations

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British Carrier Departs For Operational Testing Round

Aug 30, 2019
The 60,000-ton ship departed the UK on Aug. 30 bound for the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. where British and U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs are expected to embark on the ship in late September.
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KSC Waiting Out Slow-Moving Dorian

Sep 03, 2019
Kennedy Space Center will remain closed at least through Sept. 5 as slow-moving Hurricane Dorian grazes Florida’s eastern seaboard following its deadly pass by Grand Bahama and the Abacos Islands.

Business

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GKN To Shed Jobs In Restructuring

Sep 03, 2019
British aerostructure supplier GKN Aerospace plans to shed 1,000 jobs as it undertakes an international restructuring.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of Aug. 26-30, 2019

Sep 03, 2019
UES Inc., Dayton, Ohio, has been awarded a $90,300,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for molecular assessment sensing technologies.