28 August 2019
Citizen becomes ispace lunar exploration programme partner
Japanese watchmaker Citizen Watch has become a corporate partner of HAKUTO-R, the world's first commercial lunar exploration programme of ispace.
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27 August 2019
Raytheon to build GLIMR sensor to measure coastal ecosystems
Raytheon is to build the Geostationary Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (GLIMR) sensor, which will fly aboard a Nasa satellite to measure coastal and ocean ecosystems.
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27 August 2019
GE Aviation to supply wireless QAR services to Utair
GE Aviation is set to supply wireless mini quick access recorders (miniQAR) to assist Utair in meeting its flight data collection requirements from the State Civil Authority of Russia (SCAA).
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23 August 2019
Bye Aerospace to sell eFlyer airplanes to Quantum Air
Quantum Air has signed a purchase deposit agreement to buy 22 of Bye Aerospace’s all-electric four-seat eFlyer 4s and two 2-seat eFlyer 2 aircraft.
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21 August 2019
Airbus unveils PanCam for ESA’s ExoMars rover
A key instrument on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars rover, the Panoramic Camera (PanCam), has been fitted and integrated into Airbus’ bio-burden cleanroom in Stevenage, UK.
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21 August 2019
Astrobotic chooses ULA’s Vulcan rocket to launch Peregrine lander
Space robotics start-up Astrobotic has selected United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch its Peregrine lunar lander to the Moon in 2021.
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20 August 2019
Canadian Space Agency awards contracts to MDA for Canadarm3
Maxar Technologies’ business unit MDA has secured two contracts from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to build robotic interfaces for Canadarm3 on Nasa-led Gateway project.
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14 August 2019
Gulfstream approves two warranty companies in Brazil
US-based Gulfstream Aerospace has added two Brazilian aircraft service companies to its global list of company-authorised warranty facilities.
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13 August 2019
Virgin Australia debuts split scimitar winglets on Boeing aircraft
Virgin Australia has become the first airline in the country to install split scimitar winglets on its Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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12 August 2019
Platinum Equity affiliate to acquire Wesco Aircraft for $1.9bn
Supply chain management (SCM) services provider Wesco Aircraft has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity for $1.9bn.