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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 24, 2023

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Weekly Debrief

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The Weekly Debrief: How A $500 Million Plan To Profit Off An F-35 Sale Went Awry

Jan 23, 2023
An archive court documents from a failed lawsuit against offer a rare glimpse into the world of executing offset agreements for international arms sales.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

Jordan
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Jordan Signs For F-16 Block 70 Acquisition

Jan 23, 2023
The Lockheed Martin’s Block 70s will be Jordan’s first new-build F-16s.
ARC Aerosystems
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UK Startup Unveils Regional Gyroplane Plans

Jan 20, 2023
Plans to develop the Linx for entry into service in 2028 represents a change of direction for the startup company ARC Aerosystems.

Funding & Policy

Macron
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France To Raise Defense Spending As Threats Mount

Jan 23, 2023
President Emmanuel Macron outlined a range of big-ticket items France plans to buy as he looks to transform the country’s armed services.

Operations

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NASA/JAXA’s Long-Running Geotail Mission Ends

Jan 23, 2023
Launched on July 24, 1992, on a four-year primary mission, Geotail was extended multiple times.
Lucy
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NASA Declares Unlatched Lucy Solar Array Good Enough

Jan 23, 2023
The array failed to deploy fully following the launch of the Lucy spacecraft on the first-ever mission to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids.
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Spacewalkers Prep Space Station For Final Roll Out Solar Arrays

Jan 20, 2023
Two astronauts conducted a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Jan. 20.

Business

Zephyr
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Airbus Spinning Off Zephyr HAPS Business

Jan 23, 2023
Airbus is confident it can commercialize the Zephyr platform as a communications and Earth observation platform after a 64-day flight last year.
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ClearSpace Gets €26.7m For In-Orbit Servicing, Space Debris Removal

Jan 19, 2023
The financing will be used to help pay for the company’s first space debris removal mission.
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ASX To Lease 50 eVTOLs To Nebraska Mail Delivery Service

Jan 11, 2023
The agreement will see ASX begin deliveries in 2025.

Technology

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NASA Picks Boeing’s Transonic Truss-Based Wing For Sustainable X-Plane

Jan 18, 2023
NASA and Boeing have been working together on the high-aspect-ratio TTBW configuration for more than a decade.

Contracts