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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 8, 2023

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Business

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Anduril Buys Advanced UAV Jet Designer Blue Force Technologies

Sep 07, 2023
Anduril Industries has acquired North Carolina-based Blue Force Technologies (BFT) and the small firm’s large uncrewed aircraft system development program.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

Net emissions
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Audit Calls For NASA Innovative Earth Science Mission Reforms

Sep 07, 2023
NASA says it will pursue recommendations from an agency inspector general audit report of its Earth System Science Pathfinder Program.
Zero-G helmet-mounted display system
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Collins Elbit JV Unveils New-Generation Helmet-Mounted Display System

Sep 07, 2023
The Collins Elbit Vision Systems joint venture has unveiled the Zero-G helmet-mounted display system.

Operations

U.S. Marine Corps Bell Boeing MV-22
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USMC Adjusting Safety Office Following Two Recent Crashes

Sep 06, 2023
The new acting head of the U.S. Marine Corps will elevate the head of safety role to a general officer by next summer amid a review of operations.
PSLV rocket carrying the Aditya-L1 blasts off
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India Successfully Launches Aditya-L1 Solar Probe Into Orbit

Sep 04, 2023
Aditya-L1 blasted off from India's Satish Dhawan Space Center on Sept. 2 onboard the PSLV-C57 rocket, carrying seven domestically developed payloads.
Leonardo AW169
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Families Of AW169 Crash Victims Mull Legal Action Against Leonardo

Sep 06, 2023
The families of those killed when a Leonardo AW169 helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff in 2018, say they are considering legal action against the OEM.
Dominator XP UAS
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Thailand Commissions Aeronautics Dominator XP UAS

Sep 05, 2023
The adoption of the Dominator XP, made by Israeli company Aeronautics, marks the Royal Thai Air Force's first medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) UAS.

Contracts

Spire lemur nanosatellite
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Spire To Make Prototype Microwave Sounder For NEON Sat Constellation

Sep 05, 2023
Spire Global has won a $4.6 million, 12-month NASA contract to develop a microwave sounder device for the NOAA Near-Earth Orbit Network satellite constellation.

Technology

MBDA CAMM on Polish frigate prototype
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UK, Poland To Advance Development Of Longer Range Air Defense Missile

Sep 06, 2023
Poland and the UK are advancing a joint effort to develop a longer-range version of MBDA’s Common Anti-Air Modular Missile.

Fleet Snapshot