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DARPA selects BAE to develop cyber security tools
Development of these tools will be part of DARPA's Safe Documents (SafeDocs) program.
Commercial
Chile’s SKY orders 10 A321XLRs to expand its international footprint
The airline will expand its international route network with the new aircraft.
Helicopter
Sikorsky and United Rotorcraft deliver firefighting helicopters
The Firehawk helicopters will allow fire crews to attack wildfires, transport up to 12 ground firefighters to the fire line, and rescue firefighters and civilians when in need.
Resources
Bluetooth module for IIoT uses introduced by Panasonic
The Bluetooth module is optimized for remote control units (RCU) requiring support for voice commands and motion/gesture recognition.
Military
Lineup of Chinese air combat drone types caught by satellite
The display of China's most prominent operational and developmental unmanned military aircraft is another sign that Beijing is betting big on drones, writes Tyler Rogoway for TheDrive.com.
Unmanned
EHang debuts in-city demo flight of its 'flying taxis'
Under the terms of a partnership agreement, Heli Chuangxin and EHang are committed to building up the infrastructure for the world's first commercial in-city sightseeing UAM route in Guangzhou.
Military
Marine Corps orders six more G/ATOR radar systems
The G/ATOR radar is designed to protect Marine Corps warfighters on invasion beaches from rockets, artillery, mortars, cruise missiles, and UAVs.
Helicopter
Aston Martin and Airbus team up to take to the skies
New partnership between Aston Martin and Airbus Corporate Helicopters brings together automotive and aeronautical design teams
Resources
Synchro/resolver for position control introduced by DDC
The SD-15901 has a 3.3-volt I/O within a fine pitch ball grid array (FBGA) package, and provides space and power savings for SWaP optimization.
Resources
Beijing orders state offices to replace foreign PCs and software
Communist party directive aims to boost domestic tech supply chain, report Yuan Yang and Nian Liu for the Financial Times.
Commercial
BAE Systems’ active inceptors earn certification on Gulfstream G600 and G500
Unlike a passive system, active inceptors, which are part of the controls pilots use to fly an aircraft, have electronically controlled actuators that send tactile feedback to the pilot through the stick.
Howard's Tower
3U VPX data converter computing board offered by Pentek
The embedded computing board is based on the Xilinx Kintex Ultrascale field-programmable gate array (FPGA). The is a dual channel A/D and D/A converter.
SATCOM
America seeks faster ways to launch military satellites
If one gets destroyed, a replacement needs to be on its way soon, writes The Economist.
SATCOM
CIMON-2 is on its way to the ISS to assist astronauts
CIMON is a free-flying, spherical technology demonstrator for human-machine interaction and features artificial intelligence.
