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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, March 15, 2024

VOL. 287 NO. 52 March 15, 2024
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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Mar 14, 2024
TERRAN ORBITAL announces new satellite bus... MISSION MICROWAVE acquired... LEONARDO UK joins Nadcap supply chain program...

Operations

SpaceX
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Starship Reaches Intended Trajectory During Third Flight Test

Mar 14, 2024
SpaceX's Starship completed a full-duration ascent burn and was able to run through a series of engineering demonstrations as it coasted above Earth.
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NASA’s Lucy Asteroid Flyby Suggests More Surprises Await

Mar 13, 2024
NASA’s Lucy probe to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids encountered a surprise last November as it flew by the main belt asteroid Dinkinesh.
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Newest NASA Astronauts Eager For Deep Space Challenges

Mar 08, 2024
The astronauts graduated from a two-year training period in a ceremony at NASA’s Johnson Space Center on March 5.

Funding & Policy

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Danish Defense Spending Plan Takes Shape

Mar 14, 2024
Denmark is to acquire new ground-based air defense systems and create an anti-submarine warfare capability as part of a buildup of the country’s armed forces.
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Poland Plans Missile Buildup With JASSM, Amraam, Sidewinder Buys

Mar 14, 2024
The U.S. has approved Poland’s purchase of more than 800 air-launched cruise missiles as part of a buildup of the country’s weapons stocks.
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Pentagon Accelerates Development Of Rare Earths Supply Chain

Mar 12, 2024
The Pentagon is stepping up efforts to develop a domestic rare earths supply chain for the permanent magnets used in key defense systems.

Programs

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UK Chinook Purchase Back On Track After Three-Year Deferral

Mar 14, 2024
The UK defense ministry has finalized a deal with Boeing to buy 14 MH-47G Chinook helicopters after having deferred the purchase for three years.

Technology

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Stratasys To Test 3D Printed Materials On Moon

Mar 13, 2024
Stratasys plans to test two types of 3D-printed material on an upcoming lunar lander mission.

Business

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Joby Buys Facility At Dayton Airport For Initial Parts Manufacturing

Mar 05, 2024
Joby Aviation says it has acquired an existing facility at Dayton International Airport in Ohio to begin initial parts manufacturing.

Aviation Week Forecasts

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Aviation Week Forecasts: C-130 Anchors MENA Transport Fleets As Gaza Airlift Ramps Up

Mar 14, 2024
The venerable C-130’s cargo capacity, lower speed threshold and commonality across the region make it ideal for relief operations over the Gaza Strip.