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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 1, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 23 November 01, 2023
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Funding & Policy

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Space Force Sets Final NSSL Phase 2 Launches

Oct 31, 2023
The Space Force has assigned 21 launches for fiscal 2024 under the National Security Space Launch Phase 2 launch service procurement contract.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Business

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Leidos’s Revenue Rises 9% In Third Quarter

Oct 31, 2023
Leidos’s revenue rose 9% year-on-year in the third quarter to $3.9 billion on strong demand for its weapons systems.
aquark cold atom system
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Cold Atom Quantum Sensing System Flies On UAS

Oct 31, 2023
Aquark Technologies is claiming a world-first by flying the cold atom system on the uncrewed aircraft with MBDA, Innovate UK and Wright Airborne Computing.
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Velo3D Eyeing Corporate Sale Or Other Options: Reports

Oct 31, 2023
Two years after its public debut on a major stock index, additive manufacturing startup Velo3D is reportedly considering a sale or other fundraising options.

Operations

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Arrow 3 Makes Combat Debut, Thwarting Long-Range Missile Attack

Oct 31, 2023
Israeli officials did not confirm the source of the ballistic missile attack, but the location and direction suggests it may have come from the Houthi-controlled Yemen.
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British Antarctic Survey To Fly Windracers UAS

Oct 31, 2023
The British Antarctic Survey is to test the Windracers Ultra UAS in the Antarctic summer to explore if autonomous systems can be used to collect science data.
PteroDynamics cargo drone
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PteroDynamics Transwing Drone Demos Automated Ship Ops

Oct 31, 2023
PteroDynamics' X-P4 prototype flew nine autonomous launch and recovery demonstrations from the deck of the expeditionary fast transport ship at a Navy event.
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Third F-15EX Aircraft Notches First Flight

Oct 31, 2023
The flight on Oct. 27 from the Boeing factory at the St. Louis Lambert International Airport comes 2.5 months after the third F-15EX rolled-off the assembly line.

Programs

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Rolls eVTOL Motor Set For Imminent Tests

Oct 26, 2023
Rolls-Royce says ground testing of its air-cooled lift motor for electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft is due to begin “imminently.”
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Baykar Flies Carrier-based Bayraktar Variant On First Flight

Oct 27, 2023
The Bayraktar TB3 Siha, featuring foldable wings and twice the 700-kg maximum takeoff weight of the TB2, took off at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 27.

Air Forces In Focus