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By Irene Klotz
Key to the effort is Congressional appropriation of $3.2 billion in fiscal 2021 for commercially developed Human Landing Systems, NASA says.
Space

By Lee Hudson
House Democrats have filed a bill that would fund the federal government through Dec. 11 to avoid a shutdown on Oct. 1.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Molly McMillin
Textron Aviation avoided a strike by its hourly workforce when members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers accepted the company’s final offer of a new four-year labor contract on Sept. 19.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Michael Bruno
Cubic, a military training and command, control, computers, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (C4ISR) services provider, has adopted a so-called poison pill to ward off a potentially hostile takeover attempt by activist hedge fund Elliott Management.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Bill Carey
The FAA has announced its policy for approving drone designs as a special class of aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tony Osborne
Dutch industry has benefited from an additional $19 million in contracts since Turkey’s suspension from the F-35 program, a national report has confirmed.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
One of the few big storylines on the military aviation beat to emerge this year with no links at all to the COVID-19 pandemic is the U.S. Air Force’s
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Lee Hudson
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $298 million contract to rapidly prototype the payload for the Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications program that will ultimately replace the Advanced Extremely High Frequency system.
Space

By Mark Carreau
Much of the growing global enthusiasm for a post-Apollo return to the Moon with human explorers is focused on the lunar south pole.
Space

By Irene Klotz
OneWeb has renegotiated its contract with Arianespace and plans to resume launching its broadband satellite network in December, pending court approval of its Chapter 11 reorganization plan.
Commercial Space

Development of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) H3 has slipped at least three months following the discovery of faults during testing of the
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Austria has selected the military version of Leonardo’s AW169 twin-engine intermediate light helicopter to replace its fleet of 1960s-era Aerospatiale Alouette III.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Selected U.S. military contracts from the past week.
Defense

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Defense

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Defense

The HH-60W Jolly Green II combat search-and-rescue helicopter has begun live-fire testing of its three primary weapons–the GAU-2, GAU-18 and GAU-21.
Maintenance & Training

By Michael Bruno
Boeing has a successor supplier program to its infamous Partnering for Success (PFS), but it is not picking up much traction yet, according to one new industry survey.
Marketplace

By Molly McMillin
Diamond Aircraft has relaunched the Diamond DA20-C1 equipped with new G500TXi avionics.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Romania has accepted the first of seven planned Raytheon Patriot ground-based air defense systems.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
The Irish Air Corps has taken delivery of its three Pilatus PC-12NG intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Former International Space Station commander and three-time shuttle astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria is heading back to orbit, this time as on-site personnel for Axiom Space’s first private mission to the ISS.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has secured the type certificate for its L-39NG jet trainer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Samuel Archer
Ukrainian Air Force
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Defense