(IA) Commerical Aerospace News - Dec 8th, 2023
 
 
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December 8, 2023
NUMBER-ONE FOR TAKEOFF
The NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) is actively contemplating an integrated system ground demonstration aimed at mitigating risks, validating performance, and seamlessly transitioning into an operational flight demonstration.
UP IN THE AIR
NASA plans to land a Sample Retrieval Lander near or in Jezero Crater no earlier than 2028, bringing a small rocket (MAV) on which the samples collected by the Perseverance rover would be loaded.
The EWIS will comprise over 64 miles of wiring, requiring more than 45,000 electrical connections.
The vast majority of survey takers reported being satisfied [33%], very satisfied [24%], or extremely satisfied [29%] with their current position.
The ability to beam Megawatt (MW) power levels from ground to orbit fulfills a need for future space industry initiatives.
COMMERCIAL AVIATION
The De-Ice system generates high-frequency current using devices that weigh an order of magnitude less than traditional equipment.
PHOENIX - Air mobility company Lilium in Wessling, Germany needed thermal management technology for its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) Lilium Jet. They found their solution from Honeywell in Phoenix.  Lilium selected Honeywell's MicroVCS [vapor cycle system] into the Lilium Jet to aid in optimizing cabin cooling and regulating ...
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