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4D Trajectory Based Navigation is coming!Sep 17, 2009 By David Esler "If we knew what we were doing, we wouldn't call it research, would we?" - Albert EinsteinVicki Cox, senior vice president and supervisor of the FAA's NextGen program, likes to cite the ...
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Meet the Gulfstream 650Gulfstream's ultra-long-range G650 business jet has been rolled out under its own power at the airframer's Savannah, Georgia facility. The milestone comes 18 months after the large-cabin aircraft was launched and Gulfstream says fir...
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Rockwell Collins bearish on Aviation Recovery Integrated avionics provider Rockwell Collins is taking a bear's view of the anticipated recovery of the business jet market, with estimates for deliveries in the next several years as much as 30% below the T...
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Initial Launch Vehicle Could Be On A Launch Pad In "Months"Falcon 9 First StageREAD THE REST HERE: Aero-news.net SpaceX reports that only a few months remain before the first Falcon 9 Launch vehicle is assembled on a launch pad at Kennedy Space...
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Wichita Suffers From Bizjet DownturnSep 23, 2009Joseph C. Anselmo janselmo@aviationweek.comWilliam Garvey william_garvey@aviationweek.comWichita, Kan. A severe downturn in the aviation industry has led to the loss of...
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Think flying economy is bad now? New aircraft design puts passengers face-to-face in rows for budget travel.By DAILY MAIL REPORTERLast updated at 4:04 PM on 21st September 2009Air travel is being overhauled with a new aircraft design which plans to seat p...
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End Of An Era: NASA Assigns Crew For Final Scheduled Space Shuttle Mission Sun, 20 Sep '09 NASA has assigned the crew for the last scheduled space shuttle mission, targeted to launch in September 2010. The flight to the International Space Station w...
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Tentative Signs of Water Found on Moon By Andrea ThompsonSenior Writerposted: 17 September 200902:05 pm ETNew data and images from NASA's new moon orbiter — the first in more than a decade — have revealed tentative signs of lunar water ice, the space ...
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Cessna Citation Mustang Achieves Russian Certification Thu, 17 Sep '0960th Country To Certify The Aircraft Cessna has received Russian type certification for the Citation Mustang from Russia’s MAK (Interstate Aviation Committee, Aviation ...
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Southwest Pilots Consider New DealSep 11, 2009 By Andrew Compart The leadership of Southwest’s pilots union will decide early next week whether to ask its members to vote on a proposed new agreement with the airline that includes a lower cap on So...
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Large Hadron Collider ready to unleash higher spatial dimensions in 2012 – start of a new era India Daily Technology Team Aug. 2, 2009 The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator, is the latest addition...
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Microsoft's BING 2 may be just around the corner.Mary-Jo Foley at our sister site ZDNet spotted a few eager Twitter users spilling the beans on Bing 2.0 following Microsoft's annual company meeting, where employees were apparently given a preview of some ...
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Space Shuttle Mission: STS-128 - Lands at Edwards AFB in California Image above: Space shuttle Discovery lands at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Credit: NASA/Tom TschidaDiscovery Lands in California Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member cr...
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Friday Landing Opportunities for Shuttle in Florida and California September 11, 2009 Mission Control has called off Thursday's final space shuttle landing opportunity at Kennedy Space Center due to unstable weather conditions. Two more Discovery landin...
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Eclipse Aviation is back.Eclipse Aviaton has been bought by new owners. The resurected company, which will continue under its original name, plans to provide services and parts for the 259 EA 500s that were delivered before the factory closed in Febru...
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Fractional Jet Industry Undergoing OverhaulSep 9, 2009 Benet Wilson The fractional jet industry is in the midst of a major transformation caused by shakeups in executive suites, startup failures and questions of survival for some established providers, a...
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SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY CREW SET TO RETURN TO EARTH THURSDAYCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Space shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew are expected to return to Earth Thursday after a 13-day mission. Two landing opportunities at NASA's Kennedy Space Center...
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Intel's new Core i7, Core i5 desktop chips bring faster CPUs to the maintream September 7, 2009 9:00 PM PDT UPDATE: Intel's new Core i7, Core i5 desktop chips bring faster CPUs to the mainstream: Individual chip reviews are up around the Web, and the cons...
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Shuttle Astronauts in Homestretch of Space Mission By Tariq MalikManaging Editorposted: 06 September 200904:49 pm ETSpace shuttle Discovery astronauts entered the homestretch of their busy flight to the International Space Station Sunday and are packing u...
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Air Traffic Declines may be slowingSep 2, 2009 Madhu Unnikrishnan - madhu_unnikrishnan@aviationweek.com July passenger and freight traffic worldwide continued to slide year-over-year, but data from the Airports Council International suggest the slide may...