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Magazine Issue

Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, September 12, 2024

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Funding & Policy

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NRO Working With Broad Industry Base To Meet Capability Needs

Sep 11, 2024
The agency worked in the shadows for decades before being declassified in 1992.
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UK Eyes Skynet Terminal Refresh, More WGS Use

Sep 11, 2024
The UK is undergoing a major overhaul of its military satellite communications architecture.
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Pentagon Awards $4.2 Million To Boost Domestic Terbium Supply

Sep 10, 2024
The Pentagon has awarded $4.2 million to a Nebraska-based company to develop the domestic supply chain of terbium.
Kuwait Eurofighter Typhoon
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Budget Brief: Modernization Cycle Over In Kuwait

Sep 09, 2024
After significant investments, notably in new fleets of Eurofighter Typhoons and Super Hornets, Kuwait's defense spending has slowed.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Operations

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SpaceX Dragon Soars To New Heights

Sep 11, 2024
Surpassing the 853-mi.-high Gemini 11 apogee record was a personal goal of Polaris Dawn commander and financier Jared Isaacman.
Iran Air Airbus A330-200
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UK Government Sanctions Over Russia Lead To Flight Ban For Iran Air

Sep 11, 2024
The UK government has canceled its bilateral air services arrangements with Iran, meaning Iran Air will not be able to fly to the UK.
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Taiwan Grounds Mirage 2000s After Nighttime Crash

Sep 11, 2024
Naval vessels rescued the pilot after he ejected.
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U.S., Russian Soyuz Crew Launches, Docks To Space Station

Sep 11, 2024
Russia’s Soyuz MS-26 launched to and docked with the International Space Station (ISS) on Sept. 11.

Programs

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U.S. Navy Again Awards NGJ-LB Contract To L3Harris

Sep 11, 2024
U.S. Naval Air Systems Command announced the award Sept. 10.
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China’s Landspace Completes ZQ-3 Mid-Flight Ignition Test

Sep 11, 2024
The 18.3-m (60-ft.) vehicle took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at noon local time Sept. 11.
Piasecki Ares aircraft taking off
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Piasecki Hovers Ares Tilt-Duct Uncrewed Logistics VTOL For First Time

Sep 12, 2024
U.S. Air Force and Army support finally takes Piasecki’s Ares into the air.
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Merlin Starts Certification Campaign With Automated Caravans

Sep 06, 2024
The testbed aircraft made its first flight in June from the company’s test facility at California’s Mojave Air & Space Port.