Flight Trials To Demonstrate Wildcat MUM-T Capability
Credit: Nigel Howarth/AWST
Leonardo Helicopters is set to demonstrate a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) capability from an AW159 Wildcat helicopter in support of the UK’s Defense and Security Accelerator technology program.
Dassault
Mirage
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Boris Johnson
USAF
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Boeing
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Airbus
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Northrop’s MEV-1 Life-Extension Spacecraft Completes First Docking
Credit: Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman and Intelsat are hailing the “historic” first docking of two commercial satellites on orbit on Feb. 25, when the manufacturer’s first Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV-1) autonomously attached itself to the Intelsat 901 communications satellite just outside geosynchronous orbit (GEO).
NASA Seeks Astronaut Applicants For Dynamic Future
Applying to NASA for an opening in the agency’s modest astronaut corps will never be the same. As in the past, there is now no one sure destination or single spacecraft like a space shuttle or Apollo capsule for those eager to seat themselves before a computer between March 2-31 to respond to NASA’s latest call for astronaut applications.
Collins Builds Preproduction Training Pod For U.S. Navy
Credit: Collins Aerospace
Collins Aerospace has completed the first preproduction training pod for the U.S. Navy under the Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS Inc. II) program to replace Navy and Marine Corps’ training range infrastructure.
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