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Second UK flight launches RAF’s Protector into integration and operational testing
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has completed a second in-country flight with the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Protector RG1 remotely piloted air system, launching an integration and operational ...
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Protector resumes UK flight testing
Protector has resumed flight testing with the Royal Air Force (RAF) as four of the new uncrewed surveillance aircraft have ...
Hydrogels could be ideal radiation protection for astronauts
It's a key problem that will need to be addressed if humans are to attempt deep-space, long-duration missions. Not only is radiation exposure a dangerous health risk to humans, but it also poses a ...
The Aviationist1d
Royal Air Force Protector RG1 Completes Further Flight Testing
Following the type’s first UK flight in November 2023, unmanned Protector RG1s, the UK designation for MQ-9B, are now ...
Jane's Information Group2d
RAF prepares for Protector entry into service
The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) is progressing flight trials of its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-9B ...
General Atomics Secures DOE Funding to Advance Vital Fusion Energy Research and Development
For decades, General Atomics has been at the forefront of fusion technology research. At its San Diego headquarters, GA scientists and engineers collaborate with teams worldwide to develop the ...