Aerospace & Defense Roundup: Nov, 19
November 20, 2019
KC-390 Rebranded As Civil Airlifter Battle Heats Up
As the KC-390 gets a new name and a new owner, a marketing battle with Lockheed Martin’s C-130 is intensifying over the future market of commercial derivatives of military airlifters.
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EU To Put Greater Emphasis On Space
The European Union is poised to increase its space budget and create a dedicated Directorate-General for Defense Industry and Space for the European Commission.
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Inmarsat Gears Up For GX5 Launch
Inmarsat is gearing up for the Nov. 22 launch of its GX5 satellite, planned to bring a major capacity increase to serve commercial and business aircraft flying in Europe and the Middle East.
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DIA Official: Iran Eyes China, Russia Fighters

Imec To Advance Astronaut Space Health Diagnostics Tech
Belgium-based imec and its spinoff miDiagnostics are collaborating to develop a device that can acquire and transmit to ground-based medical experts blood counts and blood cell imagery gathered from astronauts on the International Space Station or future deep space missions.
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Anticipating Drones, KHI Develops Small Turbojets
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has developed two turbojets in anticipation of defense ministry requirements for single-use reconnaissance, jamming or target drones.
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KC-390 Rebranded As Civil Airlifter Battle Heats Up
As the KC-390 gets a new name and a new owner, a marketing battle with Lockheed Martin’s C-130 is intensifying over the future market of commercial derivatives of military airlifters.
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EU To Put Greater Emphasis On Space
The European Union is poised to increase its space budget and create a dedicated Directorate-General for Defense Industry and Space for the European Commission.
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Inmarsat Gears Up For GX5 Launch
Inmarsat is gearing up for the Nov. 22 launch of its GX5 satellite, planned to bring a major capacity increase to serve commercial and business aircraft flying in Europe and the Middle East.
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DIA Official: Iran Eyes China, Russia Fighters

Imec To Advance Astronaut Space Health Diagnostics Tech
Belgium-based imec and its spinoff miDiagnostics are collaborating to develop a device that can acquire and transmit to ground-based medical experts blood counts and blood cell imagery gathered from astronauts on the International Space Station or future deep space missions.
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Anticipating Drones, KHI Develops Small Turbojets
Kawasaki Heavy Industries has developed two turbojets in anticipation of defense ministry requirements for single-use reconnaissance, jamming or target drones.
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KC-390 Rebranded As Civil Airlifter Battle Heats Up
As the KC-390 gets a new name and a new owner, a marketing battle with Lockheed Martin’s C-130 is intensifying over the future market of commercial derivatives of military airlifters.
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