All articles by Zach Rosenberg – Page 5
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Boeing intelligence aircraft makes first flight
Boeing's enhanced medium altitude reconnaissance and surveillance system version of King Air 350ER has conducted its first flight ...
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Proton rocket successfully makes fourth 2013 launch
A Proton M rocket with a Briz M upper stage has launched the SES 6 telecommunications satellite into orbit.
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Stratolaunch confirms Orbital Sciences to build rocket
Stratolaunch has officially signed Orbital Sciences to build its air-launched rocket, to be hauled to altitude by one of the largest aircraft in the world. The...
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RAC MiG to design Skat-based unmanned combat air vehicle
RAC MiG has signed a research and development contract to build an unmanned combat air vehicle based on its previous Skat design ...
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Boeing completes wind tunnel tests for CST-100 and Atlas V
Boeing has completed two additional milestones under the commercial crew integrated capability (CCiCap) agreement with NASA, earning the company nearly $60...
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Planetary Resources unveils crowdfunded telescope
Asteroid mining hopeful Planetary Resources has unveiled a new space-based telescope design, with intentions to crowdsource funding and allow the public...
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USA relaxes satellite export restrictions
The US government will greatly relax export restrictions on satellites and most components, according to a Federal document published on 24 May.
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Fifth US military Wideband satellite launched
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has placed a US military communications satellite in orbit.
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Soyuz delivers crew to International Space Station in six hours
The International Space Station (ISS) is fully staffed after the arrival late on 28 May of a multinational crew launched on a fast-track mission from Baikonur...
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Germany purchases anti-missile systems for VIP aircraft
Germany has purchased two Northrop Grumman anti-missile systems for its Airbus A319CJ VIP transport aircraft ...
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Bigelow releases NASA-funded study on public-private partnerships
Bigelow Aerospace has formally completed the first phase of a public-private partnership study commissioned by NASA, laying out how the agency can capitalize...
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Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton makes first flight
The Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has made its first flight. The flight from Northrop's Palmdale, California facility, was...
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RQ-21 Integrator declared ready for low-rate production
The Insitu RQ-21 Integrator small tactical unmanned air system (STUAS) has been cleared to enter low rate initial production (LRIP) by the US Navy, one more...
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Japan schedules first Epsilon space launch
Japan's first Epsilon rocket will launch on 22 August, says space agency JAXA. The Epsilon is propelled by three solid-fuel stages, based off the...
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France officially undecided on UAV selection
France remains in talks with both the United States and Israel over the purchase of large unmanned air vehicles (UAV). Despite reports that a selection...
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Australian interest in MQ-4C Triton moves forward
Australia's Ministry of Defence has declared it plans to send a letter of request to the US Navy seeking information on a potential acquisition of the Northrop...
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Atlas V launches GPS satellite into orbit
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket successfully launched a new GPS satellite into orbit. The 15 May launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida,...
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VIDEO: X-47B launches off carrier deck, aviation first
The Northrop Grumman X-47B has made its first aircraft carrier launch, becoming the first autonomous aircraft to launch from a carrier. The launch,...
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Dream Chaser shipped to NASA Dryden for glide tests
Sierra Nevada has shipped the Dream Chaser orbital spacecraft to NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center near Palmdale, California, for glide tests. The...
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ISS ammonia leak may require spacewalk for repair
An ammonia leak aboard the International Space Station (ISS) threatens to disrupt an electrical channel that may require a spacewalk to repair. The...