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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 7, 2025

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The Debrief

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Debrief: Long And Winding Path For Kaveri Engine Takes New Turn

Jan 06, 2025
The quiet Dec. 23 announcement that the Kaveri jet engine is now cleared to reenter flight test after a 15-year-long hiatus could be easily missed.

Daily Briefs

In Brief

Programs

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U.S. Navy Declares IOC For Mid-Band Next Generation Jammer

Jan 06, 2025
The U.S. Navy said the system reached the IOC milestone in December.
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Kratos Gets MACH-TB Award As It Preps Second Erinyes Flight

Jan 06, 2025
If all options are exercised under the $1.45 billion indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity award, it would represent the company’s largest award.
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Elbit Secures $60M In Counter-UAS Work

Jan 06, 2025
Elbit Systems says it has secured a $60 million contract for counter-uncrewed air system (C-UAS) equipment from an undisclosed buyer.
Babcock trainer
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Babcock Acquires L-39s To Boost European Training Capacity

Jan 06, 2025
Defense engineering and support company Babcock has acquired 11 Aero Vodochody L-39 jet trainers as part of an effort to grow European training capacity.
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Ispace, Italian Space Agency Plan To Deploy Laser Reflector On Moon

Dec 30, 2024
Private lunar lander developer ispace is headquartered in Tokyo but has established subsidiaries in the U.S. and Europe.

Business

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AST SpaceMobile Obtains Lower Mid-Band Spectrum From Ligado

Jan 06, 2025
As part of the agreement, AST SpaceMobile will provide Ligado Networks with $113 million of AST SpaceMobile warrants and usage rights payments.

Technology

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Turion To Build Multi-Payload Satellites For U.S. Space Force

Jan 06, 2025
Turion is a non-Earth imaging and in-space mobility company headquartered in Irvine, California.

Funding & Policy

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NASA, U.S. Patent Office To Study Streamlining Tech Transfer

Dec 31, 2024
The two agencies are looking for ways to speed up transferring technology developed by federal entities.
Eurofighter Typhoon
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Neighbors Monitor Russia’s Rearming Of Iran

Dec 20, 2024
Syria returns to the headlines after a bloody year of conflict between Israel and Iranian proxies.

Contracts