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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 15, 2020

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Programs

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Boeing, Sikorsky Submit Proposals For German STH Helo Requirement

Jan 14, 2020
Boeing says it expects Berlin to issue a contract award for a fleet of 44-60 helicopters plus sustainment and training in 2021.
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DOD Seeks Affordable Deep-Space Advanced Radar

Jan 13, 2020
The U.S. military is looking for an affordable, ground-based radar system to monitor deep-space activity.
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DOD To Award Counter-SUAS Contracts In April

Jan 14, 2020
The Pentagon plans to award contracts in April for three to five counter-small unmanned aircraft systems for use in the Middle East.
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Stratobus Eyes 2023 First Flight With French Support

Jan 13, 2020
Thales and Leonardo, plans to study potential military uses of the Stratobus as part of a contract issued by the French defense materiel agency, DGA, and announced on Jan. 8.
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Airbus Begins Untethered Flights Of CityAirbus eVTOL

Jan 14, 2020
Airbus conducted the first untethered flight of its CityAirbus eVTOL air-taxi demonstrator at the end of 2019.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Jan 15, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

Funding & Policy

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Raymond Becomes First Space Force Commander

Jan 14, 2020
Gen. John Raymond is now officially in charge of the first new U.S. military service to be created in more than 70 years.

Business

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Rocket Lab Moving To Long Beach, California

Jan 14, 2020
Rocket Lab is building a new headquarters, mission control center and production complex in Long Beach, also home to rival Virgin Orbit.
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Small-Satellite Launcher, USAF Partner On Propulsion Testing

Jan 14, 2020
Startup ABL Space Systems is working with AFRL to develop and test propulsion elements for unspecified launch vehicles.

Operations

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Colorado Scales Back Probe Of Drone Sightings

Jan 14, 2020
After finding no evidence of criminal drone activity, Colorado’s Department of Public Safety “scaled back proactive operations."
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Counter-Drone System In Place At London Heathrow

Jan 14, 2020
A custom-made anti-drone system has been deployed at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), using technologies from different manufacturers.
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New NASA And Canadian Astronauts Finish Basic Training

Jan 13, 2020
"These astronauts could one day in fact walk on the Moon as part of the Artemis program," NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said.