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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 6, 2023

VOL. 286 NO. 26 November 06, 2023
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Operations

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Pentagon Confirms MQ-9s Have Been Active Over Gaza

Nov 03, 2023
The Pentagon on Nov. 3 confirmed that unarmed MQ-9s have been operating above Gaza for weeks to help with hostage recovery efforts.
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Oxidizer Leak Prompts SpaceX Space Station Cargo Launch Delay

Nov 03, 2023
NASA has rescheduled the planned launch of an International Space Station resupply mission from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9 because of a nitrogen tetroxide oxidizer leak.
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Apollo/Shuttle Era Astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly Passes Away

Nov 03, 2023
Retired U. S. Navy Rear Admiral Thomas K. Mattingly II, who served as NASA’s Apollo 16 mission command pilot and went on to lead two space shuttle missions, passed away on Oct. 31

Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Nov 03, 2023
SWEDEN buying more AMRAAMs... TELEPIX of Korea branches out... BOEING gets Hornet upgrade kit award...

In Brief

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In Brief: Draper Invests In Cargo eVTOL Startup MightyFly

Nov 03, 2023
News in brief.

Business

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Moog Posts Record Sales In Its Fiscal Q4

Nov 03, 2023
Moog, which designs and manufactures advanced motion control products for aerospace and defense, posted record sales in the September quarter of $872 million.
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SpaceX’s Starlink Reaches Cash Flow Breakeven, Musk Says

Nov 03, 2023
SpaceX’s internet-beaming Starlink satellite division has reached cash flow breakeven, CEO Elon Musk says.
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Defense Tech Attracts $135.3b From 2016-22: PitchBook

Nov 02, 2023
Venture capital firms invested $135.3 billion in 4,744 defense technology deals from 2016-2022 amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Funding & Policy

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DOD Unveils $425m In Ukraine Aid As Congress Debates Spending Plan

Nov 03, 2023
The Pentagon on Nov. 3 announced another $425 million in aid.

Programs

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Startup Kite Opens Electric Motor Test Facility

Nov 03, 2023
Australian electric propulsion startup Kite Magnetics has opened its Green Aviation Test Facility in Melbourne.
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Kratos Releases First Rendering Of Stealthy Thanatos UCAV

Nov 02, 2023
Kratos briefings since 2018 have included references to a secret internal program named Thanatos, but the company had never before shown the concept.
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The Debrief: New Area 51 Book Details RQ-180

Oct 31, 2023
New details of the U.S. Air Force’s secretive RQ-180 uncrewed ISR program are among a host of revelations in a newly published book.
Leonardo Helicopters AW169
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Leonardo Growing AW169 Gross Weight Performance

Nov 02, 2023
Leonardo Helicopters is planning to further grow the capacity of the skidded-landing gear variant of its AW169 twin-engine intermediate-medium rotorcraft .

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