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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, July 31, 2023

VOL. 285 NO. 20 July 31, 2023
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Business

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Aerojet Rocketdyne Now Division Of L3Harris Technologies

Jul 28, 2023
“I’m thrilled to welcome more than 5,000 employees to the L3Harris team today,” L3Harris Chair and CEO Chris Kubasik said.
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U.S. VTOL Startup XTI Unveils Reverse Merger With Inpixon

Jul 25, 2023
Colorado-based vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) startup XTI Aircraft has announced a reverse merger with real-time location services provider Inpixon.
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Business Aviation, eVTOL Join Forces In China

Jul 27, 2023
Aerofugia is a subsidiary of Chinese carmaker Geely.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Funding & Policy

Japan Defense Ministry
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Japan’s Defense White Paper Charts Gloomy Security Landscape

Jul 28, 2023
Japan is doubling down on stand-off weapons and counter-strike capabilities as it describes the security landscape it faces as its “greatest trial since WWII.”

Programs

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Liberty Lifter Program Advances To Preliminary Design Phase

Jul 28, 2023
The latest awards advance DARPA's Liberty Lifter program into Phase 1b, with a preliminary design review scheduled by the end of fiscal 2024.
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Azerbaijan Joins Turkey As Kaan Fighter Development Partner

Jul 28, 2023
Azerbaijan has joined Turkey as a development partner for the Kaan indigenous combat aircraft.
Rooivalk
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Denel Teams With Turkey’s Aselsan On Rooivalk Upgrade

Jul 28, 2023
The upgrade plan appears set to touch the entire nervous system of the Rooivalk, from the avionics suite to weapons integration and targeting.
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Is The Milky Way Home To Trillions Of Rogue Planets?

Jul 20, 2023
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Wide Field InfraRed Survey Telescope (Roman) could push open the door to the discovery of vast numbers of planets.

Operations

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Japan Grounds Its V-22s, U.S. Keeps Flying Following Crash Probe

Jul 28, 2023
The 14-aircraft fleet, all based at the JGSDF Camp in Kisarazu, stood down on July 22.
ARES team
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Scientists Eagerly Await NASA’s Osiris-Rex Asteroid Sample Return

Jul 26, 2023
No strangers to extraterrestrial materials, the ARES team at NASA’s Johnson Space Center are preparing to receive materials gathered from the asteroid Bennu.

Funding & Policy

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FAA’s Proposed Mosaic Rule Would Clear Path For Electric Aviation

Jul 20, 2023
The FAA is proposing changes to the regulations for light-sport aircraft (LSA) that would allow electric propulsion systems and simplified flight controls.
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Argentina Signs Artemis Accords

Jul 28, 2023
Argentina has become the 28th signatory to the U.S.-led Artemis Accords

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