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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 29, 2022

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Programs

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NASA, Contractors Plan To Tailor Artemis For The Long Term

Aug 26, 2022
NASA and its large and diverse contractor team are eager for the success of the Artemis I test flight, seeing the uncrewed mission as an opportunity to learn from a lengthy and challenging development effort in order to continue advancing the technology and cutting costs.
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DARPA Seeks Infrastructureless VTOL Tactical UAS

Aug 26, 2022
DARPA is launching a program to demonstrate a long-endurance uncrewed aircraft able to operate from warship flight decks and small austere locations in adverse weather.
Boeing MH-139
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USAF MH-139 Fleet Grows To Four, Begins Developmental Testing

Aug 26, 2022
The U.S. Air Force now possesses four MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopters as it starts developmental testing following a series of setbacks for the program.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

Black Hawk
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U.S. Approves Australia’s Purchase Of 40 Black Hawks

Aug 26, 2022
Canberra wants the 40 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks to replace its fleet of problematic NHIndustries NH90 helicopters, known locally as MRH90 Taipans.
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Chinese Y-20 Airlifter To Make European Debut In Austria

Aug 26, 2022
Austria’s Airpower Airshow claims to have secured the European debut of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force with the participation of an X’ian Y-20 airlifter.

Technology

10X
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Daily Memo: Physiological Sensors To Help Future Cockpit Design

Aug 19, 2022
New technologies will help the flight deck to understand a pilot’s cognitive engagement.
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DLR Design Challenge Imagines Firefighting eVTOLs

Aug 25, 2022
With wildfires raging across Europe, German aerospace center DLR has announced the winners of a university challenge to design an optimized fleet of firefighting aircraft, with first place going to a team from the University of Stuttgart and its hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing design.

Business

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Aerial Tourism Key To EHang’s eVTOL Plans

Aug 19, 2022
China’s EHang is banking on a post-pandemic recovery in tourism to fuel demand for its autonomous air vehicles and services and is talking to local governments about setting up operating centers in different regions once its EH216S electric air taxi has been certified.

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