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Daniel S. Goldin

It is time for the military to relinquish control of commercial positioning, navigation and timing assets.
 
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IAI's loitering munitions don't just hover in the sky, like alert hunters they ensure that ground forces are monitoring the right area, waiting to detect and pounce on targets as soon as they appear.
 
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Bridenstine not giving up on 2021 NASA budget increase, U.S. Navy reversing a more than 10-year-long shortfall of generator control units, Calspan to conduct AI-automated dogfighting demo for DARPA, NASA and Boeing finish review of Starliner's troubled debut and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.
 
From the race to create weapons that can hit targets 1,000 mi. away within minutes – or defend against them - to innovations that could enable high speed travel from New York to Hong Kong and multistage access to space, the pursuit of hypersonic technologies is pushing the limits of national budgets and the laws of physics. See our latest coverage.
 
In this episode of Check 6 with Accenture, listen in as we talk with John Schmidt, the firm’s global A&D lead, and Joyce Kline, a leader in applied intelligence, about how to get smarter about your suppliers.
 
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The U.S., Europe and the UK are chasing future combat aircraft platforms, but the sixth generation may be so much more than a modernized airframe, placing a heavy emphasis on autonomy and artificial intelligence.

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After the successful launch of NASA’s Demo-2 mission, what is next for continuing the Commercial Crew flights to the ISS? And how will NASA build on that victory to keeping on track its ambitious plan to put boots on the Moon by 2024?

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Daniel S. Goldin

It is time for the military to relinquish control of commercial positioning, navigation and timing assets.
 
Michael Bruno

Ask the Editors: OEMs have shifted away from the underlying architectures of automobiles. Is a similar sea change in aviation due?
 
Irene Klotz

NASA’s Commercial Crew Program is looking at suborbital flights.
 
Tony Osborne

UK government sees OneWeb acquisition as a steppingstone to sovereign global navigation system.
 
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Agile manufacturing long has been joked a contradiction in terms, but no more. New data and analysis tools, combined with new manufacturing tools, are allowing the factory floor to become more adaptive and efficient. But, this goes beyond lean manufacturing and remains unchartered territory for many aerospace producers. This track will discuss how manufacturers can move their operations up a notch.
 
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