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The name of the payload appeared in public for the first time on a presentation slide displayed by a panel of Army unmanned aircraft systems program managers.
 
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U.S. Air Force thinks a software development shift will drive combat aircraft advances and change the defense industry business model.
 
Graham Warwick

Pipistrel is developing a family of unmanned cargo aircraft as a follow-on to the first type-certified electric trainer.
 
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Multiple industry projects are underway as the U.S. Air Force seeks to redefine design requirements for an attritable propulsion system.
 
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Arianespace enters smallsat ride-share service while Rocket Lab debuts Photon satellite.
 
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