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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 19, 2020

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Technology

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USAF Errantly Reveals Research On ICBM-Range Hypersonic Glide Vehicle

Aug 18, 2020
The U.S. Air Force’s nuclear weapons managers have started researching a key technology for an intercontinental range hypersonic glider.

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Aug 18, 2020
Brief news items of interest to aerospace & defense professionals.

In Brief

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AFRL Funds Work On Space Cyber-Risk Assessments

Aug 18, 2020
Florida-based Cromulence will help the U.S. Air Force cope with rising cyber threats to satellites. The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded the…

Funding & Policy

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FAA: Pilot Government-Industry Drone Partnership Will Continue

Aug 18, 2020
The FAA says it will continue the work of a soon-to-end pilot effort with local and state governments and industry to introduce drones more regularly into the airspace system.

Operations

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USAF Taps Oregon Air National Guard Unit As First F-15EX Home

Aug 18, 2020
U.S. Air Force Secretary Barbara Barrett notified the Oregon Air National Guard Aug. 14 that its Portland base will be the first to replace its aging F-15C/D Eagles with the updated F-15EXs.
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Record-Setting SpaceX Falcon 9 Boosts Starlink, SkySat Satellites

Aug 18, 2020
The mission set a SpaceX record for reuse of a Falcon 9 first stage.
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Final First-Generation Japanese Resupply Vessel Departs ISS

Aug 18, 2020
The ninth and final Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency H-II Transfer cargo vehicle departed the International Space Station Aug. 18.

Business

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Aerospace Composite Provider Gurit Names German As New CEO

Aug 17, 2020
The appointment of Mitja Schulz as CEO completes an executive search announced in April.

Program Dossier

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Program Dossier: CH-53K

Aug 18, 2020
Program Dossier: CH-53K