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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, June 11, 2024

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The Debrief

Patriot missile launcher with Ukrainian crew
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The Debrief: An American Inside View Of Ukraine's Air Defense Record

Jun 10, 2024
Amid a bleak month for Ukrainian air defenders, a video from a U.S. Army symposium reveals the truth behind one of Kyiv’s most important aerial victories.

Daily Briefs

Programs

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Medical Delivery Startup Expands With Redesigned Drone

Jun 04, 2024
Swiss drone delivery startup Jedsy has launched an improved uncrewed air vehicle designed to expand its ability to deliver laboratory samples from rural into urban areas.
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NASA Starliner Astronauts Draw White House Praise

Jun 10, 2024
Launched June 5, Starliner docked to the ISS a day later.
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NASA Audit Finds Lapses In Commercial Lunar Payload Initiative

Jun 07, 2024
NASA has deviated from its planned “hands off” strategy” with its Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, the audit said.

Operations

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Archer Receives Part 135 Cert To Operate Its Midnight eVTOL

Jun 05, 2024
Archer Air plans to fly the four-passenger Midnight aircraft on behalf of United Airlines on short trips between airports and downtowns.
VSS Unity
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Virgin Galactic Unity Spaceship Completes Final Commercial Flight

Jun 08, 2024
Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity flew into suborbital space and back on June 8, bringing an end to the company’s commercial flight services until its Delta-class spacecraft debuts.
Earthrise
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Apollo 8 'Earthrise' Photographer Astronaut Bill Anders Dies In Plane Crash

Jun 08, 2024
Former NASA astronaut Bill Anders, who was the first to photograph the Earth in color from space while serving on NASA's Apollo 8 mission, died June 7 in a plane crash.
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Kineis Plans First Launch For Internet-Of-Things Project

Jun 07, 2024
Kineis, a startup company aiming to offer IoT services with a 25-satellite constellation, is planning to launch its first five spacecraft on June 18.

Technology

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French Defense Industry Advocates For Loitering Munition Road Map

Jun 07, 2024
France’s land forces industries association has called for a tech and industrial road map for the development of loitering munitions for the French Army.

Funding & Policy

Taiwan f-16
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U.S.-Taiwan Trade Body Calls For More Diverse Weapon Supply

Jun 06, 2024
The appeal comes on the heels of Washington approving two foreign military sales to Taiwan for F-16 spares and support in a deal totaling $300 million.
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Vast, ESA Sign Space Station Collaboration MOU

Jun 07, 2024
The agreement will also look at ways European companies can supply subsystems and equipment for future space stations.

Contracts