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31 May 2021
Nasa contracts Dynetics to develop LAMS for Orion spacecraft
Nasa has awarded a contract to reusable unmanned air systems manufacturer Dynetics to develop Laser Air Monitoring System (LAMS) for its Orion spacecraft.
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28 May 2021
Rolls-Royce unveils indoor aerospace testbed in Derby, UK
Aircraft engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has officially unveiled the largest and advanced indoor aerospace testbed in Derby, UK.
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27 May 2021
Poll on technology replacing human jobs invokes mixed response
The automation of workplaces combined with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic led to millions of job losses across various industries, leading to an existential crisis among workers.
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27 May 2021
Lockheed Martin and GM to build lunar vehicle for Nasa’s Artemis programme
Lockheed Martin has partnered with General Motors (GM) to develop a new lunar rover for Nasa’s Artemis lunar landing programme.
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26 May 2021
SMBC Aviation to purchase 14 more Boeing 737-8 aircraft
Aircraft leasing firm SMBC Aviation Capital has concluded a purchase agreement with Boeing for 14 additional 737-8 aircraft.
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25 May 2021
Emirates refuses to take 777x delivery if Boeing fails to meet commitments
UAE flag carrier Emirates has reportedly warned Boeing that it would not take delivery of the 777x wide-body aircraft if the latter fails to meet contractual commitments.
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24 May 2021
Supersonic jet maker Aerion shuts operations, citing financial challenges
US-based aircraft manufacturer Aerion Supersonic has reportedly confirmed that it is shutting down operations due to financial challenges.
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21 May 2021
SpaceX to launch Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander in 2023
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has received a contract from Firefly Aerospace to launch its Blue Ghost lunar lander in 2023.
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20 May 2021
Sierra Space and Redwire sign MoU for in-space services and manufacturing
Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) new commercial space subsidiary Sierra Space and mission-critical space solutions provider Redwire have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for in-space manufacturing (ISM) and services.
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19 May 2021
Triumph secures multiple contract extensions with Boeing
Boeing Commercial Airplanes and aerospace components supplier Triumph have signed multiple contract extensions for the supply of critical system components.