MAE Wrap-Up - Jul 28th, 2023
 
 
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July 28, 2023
TOP OF THE ORDER
The LongShot attack UAV design will be launched from aircraft, like a missile, but with the ability to deploy several of its own air-to-air weapons.
WEEK IN REVIEW
The new C-HGB is expected to be available across military services to provide commonality to air-, land-, and sea-based hypersonic weapons.
The Raytheon AN/APY-10 radar has reduced size, additional target track capabilities, color weather avoidance mode, and room for technology growth.
The MQ-8C Fire Scout vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicles (VTUAV) is based on the manned Bell 407 helicopter from Bell Helicopter.
DARPA’s expansion to heterogeneous integration also includes compound semiconductors for RF and photonics for interconnect, and novel memory devices.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT...
The in-space flight demonstration of a nuclear thermal rocket engine vehicle will take place no later than 2027.
WASHINGTON - As part the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) regular cadence of robotic lunar missions through Artemis, the agency has selected a new scientific payload to establish the age and composition of hilly terrain created by volcanic activity on the near side of the Moon. The DIMPLE instrument suite, short for Dating an ...
The FAA seeks a ruggedized aeroscope with an extended range antenna system to monitor DJI drone activities primarily on the southern U.S. border.
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines will provide input on operational efficiencies, maintenance, handling characteristics and airport compatibility.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Panasonic Avionics’ in-flight connectivity services are powered by its global network of high-speed, high-bandwidth satellites.
The avionics OEM also debuted its height advisor for experimental aircraft, Julie Boatman reports for Flying.
Raytheon's Collins is a leading global provider of actuation and flight control systems for commercial and military aircraft and helicopters
Astroscale develops solutions to create sustainable space systems and mitigate the growing and hazardous buildup of debris in space.