In Pictures: Top Aerospace & Defense Stories, Aug. 24 2022

August 25, 2022

U.S. Strikes Iranian-Linked Targets In Syria Following Attacks

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Germany, Canada Sign Green ‘Hydrogen Alliance’

Credit: Bombardier. Ottawa and Berlin have committed to a Canada-Germany Hydrogen Alliance to boost investment, production and transatlantic trade in hydrogen, with a goal to export clean hydrogen from Canada to Germany as soon as 2025.

New U.S. $3B Ukraine Aid Package Focuses On Long-Term Needs

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U.S. Space Command Chief Outlines Global Sensor Plan Challenges

Credit: U.S. Space Command. Amid growing orbital threats from China and Russia, U.S. Space Command is calling on industry for innovative solutions to form a global space domain awareness (SDA) sensor network that will be interoperable with systems used by international allies.

Lockheed Demonstrates AI-Powered Air Defense System For Australia

Credit: Lockheed Martin Australia. Lockheed Martin Australia has announced that its R&D team’s Science, Technology, Engineering Leadership, Research Laboratory (STELaRLab) has successfully implemented artificial intelligence (AI)-powered decision support capabilities for the Australian Defense Force’s (ADF) Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) system.

USAF Explores Privatizing Helicopter Pilot Training

Credit: U.S. Air Force. The U.S. Air Force wants to privatize its helicopter pilot training, turning to industry to provide all aspects of initial training for rotary-wing pilots.

NASA Picks Three Companies For Lunar Solar Power Development

Credit: NASA. NASA has chosen three companies to continue the development and environmental testing of prototype vertical solar arrays that could be positioned at the Moon’s south pole to provide electrical power for a range of future human and robotic operations.

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