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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 16, 2019

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Programs

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GBSD Deadline Passes With No Boeing Bid

Dec 13, 2019
The USAF’s bidding deadline for the $85 billion contract to develop the GBSD missile passed on Dec. 13 with no offer from Boeing, leaving Northrop Grumman as expected as the sole bidder.
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Bell Readies V-280 Tiltrotor For Autonomous Flight Demo

Dec 13, 2019
The demo will showcase the capability designed into the V-280’s fly-by-wire flight control system.
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NASA Selects Primary, Backup Sites For Asteroid Sample Collection

Dec 12, 2019
NASA’s Osiris-Rex asteroid sample return mission team has selected the primary and backup collection sites on the surface of the asteroid Bennu.
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App Developer Launches Aircraft-Tracking Satellite

Dec 11, 2019
The experimental cubesat will monitor aircraft signals from space to support rescue organizations.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Dec 13, 2019
LOCKHEED MARTIN Corp. has $18m U.S. Navy contract for maintenance and operation of the Australia, Canada, United Kingdom Reprogramming Laboratory (ACURL) for the F-35.

In Brief

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Aerospace Daily Unveils New Online Experience

Dec 14, 2019
Exciting changes are coming to Aerospace Daily & Defense Repor

Funding & Policy

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USAF Purchases Rocket Within 12 Days

Dec 13, 2019
The USAF's Space and Missile Systems Center was responsible for rapidly buying the medium-range, ground-launched ballistic missile that traveled more than 310.6 mi. Dec. 12 from Vandenberg AFB in California.
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Brexit A Certainty After Boris Johnson Election Landslide

Dec 13, 2019
Johnson now can push through his vision of Brexit on Jan. 31, 2020 ending Parliamentary and legal deadlock.
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Drone Airspace System Planned In The Netherlands

Dec 12, 2019
Drone traffic management system developer Altitude Angel will provide a UTM platform for the Netherlands.

Business

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Dowty Propellers Opens New Production Facility

Dec 11, 2019
The GE Aviation subsidiary has opened a new production facility, repair operation and headquarters in Brockworth, England,
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Ehang Poised For China eVTOL Cert Pilot Program

Dec 13, 2019
Autonomous air taxi developer Ehang is on track to begin a pioneering effort with the Civil Aviation Administration of China to develop airworthiness standards and certification methods for the new aircraft category.
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Centauri Of Arlington Capital Expands Dayton USAF Offerings

Dec 11, 2019
The provider of bespoke space, intelligence, directed energy and cyber services to government agencies has acquired The Design Knowledge Co. and PreTalen.
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Drone Software Maker Raises $32M From Investors

Dec 11, 2019
PrecisionHawk announced a $32 million venture capital investment on Dec. 11.

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