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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, May 7, 2024

VOL. 288 NO. 27 May 07, 2024
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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

May 06, 2024
EUTELSAT in talks to sell ground control biz... KULR regains Nasdaq stock listing compliance... X-BOW completes SRR for LSRM program...

The Debrief

Kosmos 2553 launch
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The Debrief: More Details Of Nuclear Russian ‘Space Weapon’ Emerge

May 06, 2024
A Russian space weapon the U.S. claims is in development would occupy a unique orbital area and might threaten all other spacecraft in low-Earth orbit.

In Brief

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In Brief: The Week Ahead In Aerospace & Defense

May 06, 2024
News in brief.

Programs

Pelican Cargo
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SNC Offers Pyka’s Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft For Pentagon Missions

May 06, 2024
Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) has partnered with Pyka to offer the startup’s electric uncrewed cargo aircraft to U.S. Defense Department customers.
AeroVironment Switchblade
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DOD Using Replicator Funds For AeroVironment Loitering Munitions

May 06, 2024
The Pentagon for the first time provided additional information on May 6 on what systems it is buying under a new initiative called Replicator.
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Handle With Care: Lessons From Vertical’s VX4 Crash

May 03, 2024
Published on May 2, the UK Aircraft Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) report confirms company statements immediately following the Aug. 9 incident.
X-59
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Daily Memo: X-59 Pilots Prepare For Unique Supersonic Flight Test Challenges

Apr 29, 2024
The specially configured X-59 has been designed to collect community response data on the public acceptability of reduced sonic booms.
Korea Aerospace Industries KF-21 prototype
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Indonesia Seeking Cut In Share Of KF-21 Development Costs

May 06, 2024
The Indonesian government reportedly is requesting to reduce its payments for Korea Aerospace Industries KF-21 fighter development by as much as 63%.
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Unseenlabs Plans 2026 Launch Of RF Sniffing Constellation

May 03, 2024
Unseenlabs, a French startup, plans to launch its Generation NexT constellation of radio frequency detection satellites in 2026.

Technology

NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts
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NASA To Fund More Development Of Innovative Exploration Technologies

May 06, 2024
NASA has selected six exploration concepts to receive up to $600,000 in additional development funding.

Funding & Policy

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L3Harris Presses DOD To Define Resilient Comms

May 06, 2024
The Pentagon’s push to adopt more commercial communications systems is raising concerns with the DOD's largest provider of resilient communications,

Business

Regent Viceroy
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Regent And Monte Partner On Electric Seaglider Leasing

May 06, 2024
U.S. electric seaglider startup Regent has partnered with sustainable- and maritime-aircraft lessor Monte to offer leasing options for the Viceroy seaglider.
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Whisper Says Its Leaf Blower Tech Will Propel Its Aerospace Business

Apr 30, 2024
Whisper Aero is building its aerospace business around a seemingly unlikely product—a leaf blower.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts For The Week Of April 29 - May 3, 2024

May 06, 2024
Selected U.S. military contracts from the past week.