All articles by Zach Rosenberg – Page 2
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Japan scrubs Epsilon launch with seconds to spare
Japan saw a last-minute launch abort on 27 August as first flight of its Epsilon launch vehicle was cancelled only seconds before ignition of the first stage...
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Zenit launcher makes successful return after January failure
Russia's troubled Zenit launch vehicle made a successful return to flight on 31 August, following a January incident that destroyed both the rocket and its...
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Ariane 5 launches two satellites into orbit
An Ariane 5 has successfully launched two satellites into orbit on the launch system's 71st flight. The launch from Kourou, French Guiana, was declared...
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Boeing looks abroad for CH-47 sales
Boeing is looking to international customers to sell the CH-47F Chinook, including remanufacturing existing D models. The company, speaking with reporters...
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CHC Super Puma crashes in North Sea
A Eurocopter EC225LP Super Puma has crashed in the North Sea off the Scottish coastline with 18 people aboard. As of press time, 15 people have been...
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Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser conducts captive-carry tests
Sierra Nevada Corporation has conducted captive-carry tests of the Dream Chaser winged lifting body, with glide flights anticipated in coming weeks. Captive-carry...
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Northrop studying potential of civil airships
Northrop Grumman is studying the potential of entering the commercial sphere with a line of unmanned cargo-hauling airships, says Tom Vice, president of Northrop's aeronautical division.
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Germany denies ongoing Euro Hawk negotiations
Germany has denied that negotiations are ongoing in an attempt to salvage Northrop Grumman's Euro Hawk unmanned air vehicle deal ...
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Indian launch cancelled over fuel leak
The return-to-flight launch of the Indian Geostationary Launch Vehicle (GSLV) was scrubbed due to a leak in the second stage fuel system, according to the...
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NASA adds goals for commercial crew participants
NASA is adding four milestones for commercial crew integrated capability (CCiCap), worth a total of $55 million. Sierra Nevada Corporation will get...
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AUVSI: NASA airspace integration challenge hosted by Ohio/Indiana
The Ohio/Indiana Unmanned Aircraft System Center and Test Complex will host NASA's UAS Airspace Operations Challenge. "NASA was over about two weeks...
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AUVSI: General Atomics looks abroad for sales
As fiscal sequestration continues, General Atomics - Aeronautical Systems International is largely looking abroad to sell airframes.
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AUVSI: Aminom introduces seamless UAV video link
Amimon has introduced the Skylink, a wireless video link for UAVs that has virtually zero latency at 500m range. "It's not compression and decompression...
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AUVSI: UAV Solutions unveils tethered Allerion 25
UAV Solutions (booth 1813) has unveiled a tethered version of the Allerion 25, greatly extending its potential flying time. The new model, dubbed Allerion...
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AUVSI: Indiana State University buys IM3PUT UAS training software
Indiana State University has purchased the latest version of Corsair Engineering's IM3PUT UAS training software.
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AUVSI: AeroVironment solar Puma demonstrates endurance
AeroVironment has test-flown a solar-powered version of its Puma UAS for more than 9h, a crucial milestone in advance of entering production in 2014.
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AUVSI: Lockheed testing new version of Fury UAV
Lockheed Martin is flight-testing a new version of the Fury UAV, although the company declines to release crucial details.
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AUVSI: China displays UAV in USA for first time
This year's show marks the first time a Chinese unmanned air vehicle (UAV) is being exhibited in the USA.
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AUVSI: Lockheed Stalker offers improved endurance
Lockheed Martin has raised the flight endurance of its Stalker XE from 8h to nearly 13h by using larger propane tanks to supply fuel cells, which charge the battery that powers the aircraft.
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AUVSI: Titan Aerospace unveils 'atmospheric satellites'
Titan Aerospace has unveiled the Solara 50 and Solara 60, two high-altitude solar-powered UAVs the company is calling "atmospheric satellites".