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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 24, 2023

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Programs

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U.S. Navy Delays MQ-25 Program By Another 10 Months

Mar 23, 2023
The latest setback means the IOC milestone is now expected nearly two years after the original schedule set at contract award to Boeing in August 2018.
LRHW concept
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U.S. Navy Budgets $3.61 Billion For 64 Boost-Glide Missiles

Mar 23, 2023
The budget documents offer the first glimpse of the procurement profile for the boost-glide missile that is common with the Army's Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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NASA’s 2024 Budget To Address Mars Sample Return Challenges

Mar 23, 2023
The joint NASA/European Space Agency (ESA) Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission will undergo another independent review board assessment later this year.
Wedgetail
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Boeing Contracted To Build E-7 Infrastructure in Scotland

Mar 23, 2023
Boeing has begun building new infrastructure to support the operation of the UK RAF's new fleet of E-7 airborne early warning aircraft in Scotland.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Boeing safety center
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Boeing Donation Advances Embry-Riddle Safety Center

Mar 23, 2023
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s nascent safety center will carry Boeing’s name thanks to a $5.1 million donation made by the manufacturer.

Operations

Relativity Space
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Relativity's Terran Rocket Launches But Fails To Reach Orbit

Mar 23, 2023
The two-stage, 110-ft.-tall rocket was produced using primarily 3D-printing.
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Finland Opens Airspace To Allied Surveillance Flights

Mar 23, 2023
Finland has begun allowing allies to conduct surveillance flights along the country’s 1,300-km border with Russia.

Business

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Bombardier Mulls Future Role As Defense Prime

Mar 23, 2023
A prime contractor role in the defense market remains a distant but intriguing possibility for Canadian aircraft manufacturer.
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New Jetson CEO Sees Early Adoption For Personal eVTOLs

Mar 22, 2023
The newly appointed CEO of Jetson predicts that some of the earliest adopters of electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles will be private owners.

Funding & Policy

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Congressman: Data Rights Debate Holding Up F/A-18 Awards

Mar 23, 2023
Rep. Mike Garcia (R-Calif.) highlighted the issue during a March 23 House Appropriations Defense subcommittee hearing.
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NATO Aerial Refueling Unit To Receive 10th A330 MRTT

Mar 23, 2023
NATO’s multinational aerial refueling unit is to receive a 10th aircraft, partner nations have agreed.
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Ukraine Collects Four MiG-29s From Slovakia

Mar 23, 2023
Slovakia has become the first country to declare it has delivered operational crewed combat aircraft to Ukraine.
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Opinion: To Protect Or Avenge—40 Years Of The Strategic Defense Initiative

Mar 23, 2023
It is time to build a space-based missile defense layer.

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