19 August 2019
China successfully launches Smart Dragon-1 rocket
China has launched its new Smart Dragon-1 carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu province.
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25 July 2019
Boeing may halt production of 737 Max jets and reports Q2 net loss
Boeing is reportedly warning that it may stop production of the 737 Max jets in the event the aircraft's grounding continues for a longer period.
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25 July 2019
Dassault Aviation to use 3DEXPERIENCE platform for all programmes
French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation has extended the use of the Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform for all programmes.
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23 July 2019
ISRO successfully launches Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft
Indian space agency ISRO has successfully launched the 3,840kg Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an Earth orbit through the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) MkIII-M1.
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18 July 2019
FLYHT and ATP CaseBank to create aircraft health monitoring solution
FLYHT and ATP CaseBank have collaborated to jointly create an aircraft health monitoring system application to enhance reliability.
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16 July 2019
Ryanair plans to rebrand Boeing 737 Max jets
Ireland-based budget airline Ryanair is reportedly planning to rebrand its Boeing 737 Max jets following two fatal crashes.
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15 July 2019
Crash of skydiving aircraft GippsAero GA8 Airvan in Sweden kills nine
GippsAero GA8 Airvan, a small aircraft carrying parachutists, crashed in northern Sweden, killing all nine people on board soon after take-off from Umea airport.
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12 July 2019
Japan’s spacecraft Hayabusa2 touches down on Ryugu asteroid
Japanese unmanned spacecraft Hayabusa2 has touched down on a faraway asteroid, known as Ryugu.
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11 July 2019
Airbus ordered to inspect for cracks on A380 wings
Airbus is set to inspect the wings of its A380 superjumbo aircraft after some micro-fissures were identified on a number of planes.
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8 July 2019
ISRO releases new Chandrayaan-2 images prior to launch
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released new images of Chandrayaan-2 satellite, a week prior to its launch.