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SPACEDEV AWARDED DARPA SATELLITE PROGRAMME EXTENSION PROPULSION The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has extended Spacedev's High Delta-V...
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How Europe aims to clean up the skies
Clean Sky is one of Europe's most ambitious collaborative research efforts. Can it succeed in making air travel more sustainable with 21st century technology?
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GE, R-R pass first HEETE design milestones
General Electric and Rolls-Royce have passed the first milestones on competing designs for an all-new engine core being developed for next-generation transport,...
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Moon base infrastructure reports expected by December
MOON MISSION ROB COPPINGER LONDON Agencies tune in to lunar communications challenge High-definition television is key to scientific and public...
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Space agencies plan robotic lunar exporation agreement
This year could see the signing by the world's major space agencies of a charter for the joint robotic exploration of the Moon, with landers reaching the...
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New entrants flock to completions market
Lack of capacity in the overstretched large business jet completions market is encouraging new entrants to a sector that has previously been dominated by...
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Political puzzles
The environment is likely to be high on the agenda for the next US administration, but will aviation emissions influence the current second-stage open skies talks?
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UK air transport strategy risks undermining climate policy decisions
Major UK airport expansion should be halted because disputed data underpinning the country's aviation strategy makes it impossible to weigh up the true impact...
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Raytheon to offer heavy fuel engine for small UAS
Raytheon has disclosed the existence of a new project to develop a purpose-built, heavy fuel engine under 20hp (15kW) to power small unmanned aircraft systems. The...
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Israel airs requests for purchase of Lockheed Martin C-130J and F-35
The Israeli government has issued letters of request for the purchase of between three and five Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 tactical transports and an initial...
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NewsBoeing enters second phase of X-48B flight trials
Boeing has completed the first in a series of increasingly risky envelope expansion flights for the X-48B blended wing body (BWB) demonstrator. The...
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EASA could force major changes to Eclipse
Eclipse Aviation could be forced into a two-configuration strategy for the Eclipse 500 if it wants its aircraft to operate in Europe as well as in the USA. The...