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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, August 14, 2023

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Operations

F-35B ZM152 underwater
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UK F-35 Accident Report Raises Broader Safety Concerns

Aug 11, 2023
The long-awaited report into the loss of F-35B ZM152 makes 46 recommendations to the joint Royal Navy-Royal Air Force organization operating the F-35.
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Ingenuity Helo Returns To Flight On Mars After Premature Landing

Aug 11, 2023
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter has completed its 54th flight on Mars, performing a 25-sec. up-and-down hop on the surface.
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Northrop Grumman Demos Space Station Reboost Capability

Aug 11, 2023
The Cygnus resupply capsule fired its delta velocity thruster early Aug. 11 to raise the International Space Station’s orbit.

Daily Briefs

Programs

dassault rafale
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Payment Made For Second Tranche Of 18 Indonesian Rafales

Aug 11, 2023
The second payment for the Rafales brings the total confirmed aircraft for Indonesia to 24, adding to the six fighters that were paid for in September 2022.
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Danish F-35s To Arrive In Denmark Oct. 1

Aug 11, 2023
Danish F-35s will land in Denmark for the first time on Oct. 1.
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Poland Begins AW101 Acquisition Process

Aug 10, 2023
Poland has launched negotiations to order 22 Leonardo AW101 battlefield helicopters.
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Telesat Dumps Thales, Hires MDA To Build Lightspeed Sats

Aug 11, 2023
Telesat is switching contractors to build satellites for its planned Lightspeed broadband communications network.
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Astranis Unveils UtilitySat, Multiband, Relocatable Small Comm Sat

Aug 11, 2023
Astranis plans to launch by year’s end its UtilitySat, a multiband and relocatable small communications satellite.

Business

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Russia’s Luna-25 Mission Heads For Moon

Aug 11, 2023
Luna-25, the first Russian lunar exploration mission in almost 50 years, is bound for the Moon.
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KKR Invests €30M In Germany’s Rocket Factory Augsburg

Aug 11, 2023
German satellite launcher developer Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has secured €30 million ($32.8 million) from global investment firm KKR.
Joby Aviation air taxi
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Daily Memo: eVTOL Operators Face Long Road To Profitability

Aug 09, 2023
Many investors bought into electric air-taxi companies in 2021 hoping to find the next Tesla, but instead they may be stuck with the next Uber.
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CAE Flies High On Strong Civil, Defense Sales

Aug 10, 2023
Canada-based CAE Inc. beat analysts’ expectations in the April-to-June quarter.

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