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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 23, 2023

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Programs

F-35
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Raytheon Lobbyist Blasts Lockheed Executive For Supporting F-35 Re-engining

Jun 22, 2023
A blistering statement attacks Lockheed Martin for continuing to support re-engining the fighter.
Rafael sky spear rendering
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Rafael Reveals New Air-to-Air Missile, Seeks Foreign Partner

Jun 22, 2023
Israeli arms-maker Rafael is seeking a foreign partner to help pay for development of a new long-range, air-to-air missile, called the Sky Spear.
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Lockheed, Airbus Expect USAF To Increase Short-Term Tanker Buy

Jun 22, 2023
Lockheed has said it could deliver LMXTs by 2029.
Reaper
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GA-ASI Steps Up Effort To Transfer MQ-9s To Ukraine 

Jun 21, 2023
The U.S. manufacturer of MQ-9 Reapers has renewed its campaign to get the Biden administration to support transfers of the UAS to Ukraine.
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Brazil, UAE’s EDGE To Develop New Anti-Ship Missiles

Jun 21, 2023
The Brazilian Navy and United Arab Emirates’ EDGE will join hands to develop a new long-range anti-ship missile.
S-A1 supernal
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Supernal Secures Three More Suppliers For S-A1

Jun 21, 2023
Supernal announced agreements with GKN Aerospace, Qarbon Aerospace and UmbraGroup related to production of its S-A1 electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing craft.

Daily Briefs

Business

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SES Says Merger Talks With Intelsat Are Off

Jun 22, 2023
Three months after confirming it was exploring a merger with Intelsat, Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES said June 22 that the talks are off.
evtol
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ITP Gears Up For Electric Propulsion Research

Jun 21, 2023
Spanish engine manufacturer ITP Aero has revealed plans to study all-electric propulsion technology for the urban and regional air mobility markets.
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Ball Confirms Aerospace Division Is On The Market

Jun 21, 2023
Ball Corp. has confirmed that it is mulling a sale or another way to monetize its aerospace unit.
Midnight
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Archer, Stellantis Detail Progress On Manufacturing Partnership

Jun 19, 2023
Archer is displaying its Midnight electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft at the Paris Air Show.

Funding & Policy

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HASC Passes Defense Bill That Would Create SLCM-N Program

Jun 22, 2023
The House Armed Services Committee passed its fiscal 2024 defense policy bill on June 21.
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NASA/Rosmosmos Space Station Seat Exchange Agreement Continues

Jun 20, 2023
Astronauts and cosmonauts from four countries are to launch to the ISS in mid-August aboard SpaceX’s seventh NASA-contracted Crew Dragon mission.

Operations

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ULA Completes Penultimate Delta Launch

Jun 22, 2023
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy launched a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office on June 22.
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Cosmonauts Conduct Multitask Space Station Spacewalk

Jun 22, 2023
The 43-ft.-long Zvezda was launched in July 2000.

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