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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 25, 2023

VOL. 285 NO. 59 September 25, 2023
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Operations

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How The U.S. Air Force Wants To Change Its Deployments

Sep 22, 2023
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall announced this plan during a speech earlier this month at the Air and Space Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference.
Forging Sabre command post at Mountain Home AFB
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Singapore Air Force Boosting AI-Powered Command System In Strike Wargame

Sep 22, 2023
Singapore Armed Forces' new Digital and Intelligence Service, which is participating for the first time in Exercise Forging Saber, has helped advance the CCIS.
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How AFSOC Is Addressing The V-22’s Clutch Issue

Sep 22, 2023
The U.S. Air Force is planning to stagger replacements of a troublesome part of the V-22 Osprey’s clutch to limit impacts to the fleet.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

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Skyloom To Integrate Laser Comms In Satellogic Earth Observation Sat

Sep 18, 2023
The deal is a step toward Skyloom of Broomfield, Colorado, setting up a laser communication network based on SkyCompass-1.

Programs

ISS
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NASA Posts Solicitation For ISS Deorbit Vehicle

Sep 22, 2023
The agency plans to make a single award for a U.S. Deorbit Vehicle on April 18, 2024, a solicitation posted on NASA's procurement website shows.
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U.S. Air Force Special Ops To Demo MQ-9 Air-Launching UAS

Sep 22, 2023
The U.s. Air Force Special Operations Command plan is called the Adaptive Airborne Enterprise.
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Airbus Trialing New Architecture For H135 Light Helicopter

Sep 22, 2023
Airbus Helicopters says it is testing a new architecture for its H135 twin-engine light helicopter.
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NASA’s Mars Sample Return Effort Faces Significant Challenges: Review

Sep 22, 2023
The current MSR mission cost estimate of $5.9 billion with a 2027 launch of the initial multiple mission elements will likely rise to $8-$11 billion.

Funding & Policy

Sen. Bob Menendez, Chairman, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Senate Foreign Relations Chair Indicted On Alleged Bribery Charges

Sep 22, 2023
The unsealed indictment accuses Menendez of secretly helping to release hundreds of millions of dollars of arms deals to the Egyptian government.

Business

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Satellogic Pauses Satellite Launches, Downsizes and Seeks Funds

Sep 22, 2023
Satellite-based remote sensing startup Satellogic said Sept. 21 it will not launch any more satellites until at least the first quarter of 2024.

Fleet Snapshot

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