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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, November 6, 2024

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Daily Briefs

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Daily Briefs

Nov 06, 2024
SIGNIA acquires GOODRICH HOIST & WINCH... SES renews contract with Warner Bros. Discovery... BELL sells 100th 505 for a European private operator...

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Air Force’s New Mobility Boss On Balancing Unrelenting Operations, Command’s Future

Nov 05, 2024
This year, that operational requirement comes as the U.S. Air Force also undergoes a large-scale overhaul of its force structure.

Programs

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Eurofighter Partners Close To Contracts For 70 Aircraft

Nov 05, 2024
Contract negotiations with Spain for a second batch of 25 aircraft, called Halcon II, have concluded.
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Space Force Releases Protected Tactical Satcom-Global RFP

Nov 05, 2024
The service is preparing for a major overhaul of its military-grade satellite communications architecture over the next decade.
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SkyAlyne Contracts For H135 Helos For Canadian Flight Training

Nov 04, 2024
SkyAlyne is acquiring 19 H135s to support Canada’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) Program.
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UK Awards Surrey Satellite Military Earth-Imaging Spacecraft Contract

Nov 04, 2024
The UK Defense Ministry has awarded a contract to Airbus’s Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. for an Earth-observation satellite in a push toward sovereign ISR.
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Italy Studies Naval Cruise Missile Integration On Frigates

Nov 05, 2024
Italy has exercised an option to study the integration of the Naval Cruise Missile system on its FREMM frigates, the European defense materiel agency says.
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NATO’s First Upgraded E-3 Sentry Being Prepared For Return To Service

Nov 01, 2024
NATO’s Airborne Early Warning and Control Force has taken delivery of its first Boeing E-3 Sentry upgraded to Final Lifetime Extension Program (FLEP) standard.
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SETI Announces First Tarter Award

Nov 04, 2024
The SETI Institute has announced the selection of astronomer Jill Tarter, an institute co-founder and longtime researcher, as the inaugural recipient of the Tarter Award.

Technology

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NASA Looks For Quantum Tech To Find Inhabitable Lunar Lava Tubes

Nov 05, 2024
A quantum gravity gradiometer measures variations in gravitational acceleration.

Operations

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Russia Orbits 53 Spacecraft In Single Launch

Nov 05, 2024
The Soyuz-2.1b medium-lift vehicle with a Fregat upper stage took off Nov. 4 at 6:18 p.m. EST from Russia’s Vostochny spaceport.
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SpaceX Cargo Dragon Mission Docks To International Space Station

Nov 05, 2024
The SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft docked to the U.S. segment of the ISS on Nov. 5 to deliver 6,000 lb. of supplies, station hardware and research material.

Business

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Machinists Accept Boeing Proposal, Ending Strike

Nov 05, 2024
Front-line workers represented by the International Association of Machinists (IAM) voted Nov. 4 to accept Boeing's latest contract proposal
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Lockheed Closes Terran Orbital Buy, CEO Marc Bell ‘Separated’

Oct 31, 2024
Marc Bell, Terran Orbital’s co-founder, chairman and CEO, was “separated” from the company upon close of the acquisition.