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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 9, 2022

VOL. 281 NO. 27 August 09, 2022
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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: Russian Security Forces Target Hypersonic Scientists

Aug 08, 2022
A cloud of suspicion hovers over aeronautical scientists in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Technology

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Fraunhofer Research Advances Fuel Cell Technology

Aug 05, 2022
Hydrogen fuel cell propulsion for aviation is getting its start using automotive technology, but meeting the performance requirements of future commercial aircraft will require technology improvements across a broad range of components.

Programs

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Northrop Partners With Firefly For New Antares Engine

Aug 08, 2022
Northrop Grumman will partner with startup Firefly Aerospace to develop new engines for its Antares launch vehicle and a follow-on new medium-lift booster that not only would be used for NASA resupply runs to the International Space Station (ISS), but also for commercial and potential U.S. military missions.
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Seeing Beyond James Webb Space Telescope

Aug 01, 2022
The recent release of the first science imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope provided a spectacular hint of what is to come from the challenging space observatory—dramatic new imagery and scientific insight into the formation of the first stars and galaxies.

Business

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Blue Canyon Opens Factory To Produce Up To 85 Cubesats Per Year

Aug 04, 2022
Blue Canyon Technologies has opened a new cubesat factory in Boulder, Colorado, that will increase its annual production capacity from 50 to 85 satellites.
Embraer Turboprop
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Embraer Confident On Delivery Goal; Eyes Turboprop Engine Decision

Aug 05, 2022
Embraer plans to decide the engine supplier for its proposed turboprop by year-end, the company said.
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JAL To Study AAM Implementation In Tokyo

Aug 05, 2022
Japan Airlines is to participate in a project to explore business models for the implementation of advanced air mobility services in Tokyo.

Operations

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F-16 Belly Landing In Italy Shows Landing Gear Issues Persisting

Aug 08, 2022
A Lockheed Martin F-16CG from Aviano Air Base, Italy, had its main landing gear fail during a training flight on March 2, causing the jet to land on its belly and sustain more than $6 million in damages—the latest in a series of landing gear failures in the fleet.

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Sending More NASAMs, HIMARS Ammo To Ukraine

Aug 08, 2022
The Biden administration has announced another $1 billion in aid to Ukraine.

Contracts