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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, December 22, 2023

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Technology

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New Northrop Algorithms To Reduce SBIRS False Missile Tracks By 80%

Dec 20, 2023
The U.S. Space Force says its personnel track more than 6,500 potential missile events each month.
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Axiom To Build Laser Comms-Connected Data Center Within Space Station

Dec 19, 2023
Axiom Space plans to install a data center on Hab One to be linked to the ISS and use laser communications equipment to connect it to Earth-orbiting satellites.
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Rolls-Royce Tests Liquid Hydrogen Pumps For Propulsion

Dec 20, 2023
Rolls-Royce has begun tests of aerospace-rated pumps able to handle hydrogen in its cryogenic liquid state as it aims for future zero-emissions flight.
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Startup AIBOT To Integrate AI Into eVTOL Vehicles

Dec 20, 2023
U.S. startup AIBOT has been gaining attention for its plan to integrate AI into its planned family of eVTOL vehicles.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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China Seeking Certification Of MA60 Firefighting Variant

Dec 21, 2023
AVIC is in the process of certifying the firefighting variant of the MA60 turboprop.
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Airbus Ready to Launch Beluga’s Outsized Cargo Operations

Dec 21, 2023
Airbus is getting ready to offer outsized cargo services to external customers in 2024 with the BelugaST after obtaining an air operator certificate.
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Baykar’s TB3 Demonstrates Flight Endurance Of 32 Hours

Dec 21, 2023
Turkish uncrewed air system developer Baykar says its new Bayraktar TB3 uncrewed air system has demonstrated flight endurance of 32 hr.

Funding & Policy

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German Lawmakers OK €3 billion In Spending For 1,900 Missiles

Dec 21, 2023
German lawmakers have approved €3 billion ($3.3 billion) in spending for the procurement of some 1,900 missiles.

Operations

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U.S., Japan, South Korea Activate Missile Data Sharing System

Dec 21, 2023
The U.S., Japan and South Korean militaries have activated a missile data sharing system to track and disseminate North Korean missile information in real time.
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NATO Renames Force Flying Global Hawk Missions

Dec 20, 2023
NATO has renamed its Alliance Ground Surveillance Force flying the RQ-4D Global Hawk to the NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force.

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