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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 23, 2024

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Programs

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Lockheed CEO Revives CCA Debate Over Combat Readiness Timing

Oct 22, 2024
A GA-ASI spokesman defended the company’s Increment 1 prototype, but did not criticize the remarks directly.
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ESA’s Formation-Flying Space Tech Demo Set For Nov. 29 Launch

Oct 17, 2024
Liftoff of the Proba-3 mission is slated for Nov. 29 aboard an Indian PSLV-XL rocket, ESA said at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan this week.

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Business

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Brisk Aftermarket, Defense Demand Buoy RTX In Q3

Oct 22, 2024
Sales in July-September rose 6% annually to $20.1 billion and earnings per share reached $1.45, ahead of Wall Street’s $1.34 consensus estimate.
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Boeing Sells Digital Receiver Technology To Thales

Oct 21, 2024
Boeing says it has agreed to sell its Digital Receiver Technology (DRT) business to Thales after several months of looking for a buyer.
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Saab Begins Thai Gripen Contract Talks

Oct 22, 2024
Saab has begun talks with Thailand to turn the country’s decision to buy more Gripen aircraft into a contract, says CEO Micael Johansson.
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OroraTech Raises $27.3M For Wildfire Detection Satellites

Oct 15, 2024
The company, based in Munich, has two satellites in orbit and plans to launch eight cubesats in 2025, it says on its website.
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F-35 Travails Weigh On Lockheed Martin In Third Quarter

Oct 22, 2024
Though Lockheed managed earnings of per share of $6.80, beating Wall Street’s expectations, sales declined 1% year-over-year to $17.1 billion.

Funding & Policy

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FAA Publishes Final SFAR On Powered-Lift eVTOL Ops, Pilot Cert

Oct 22, 2024
The draft rulemaking kicked off a firestorm among the eVTOL industry.
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Japan Turns To Startups For Drone, AI, Cyber Capabilities

Oct 17, 2024
These domains are some of the pillars that are highlighted in Japan’s Defense White Paper to meet the evolving threat landscape.

Technology

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On-Orbit Tests Planned For Sierra Space Waste Compactor

Oct 18, 2024
The Sierra Space trash compaction and processing system uses a catalytic oxidation technique to process volatile organic compounds and other gaseous byproducts.

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