19 February 2015
ESA member countries approve earth explorer Biomass satellite programme
Member states of the European Space Agency (ESA) have approved the Biomass satellite mission.
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19 February 2015
Battelle tests ice protection technology for drones
US-based Battelle has tested a new ice protection system for unmanned aerial vehicles.
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19 February 2015
Dual Electronics and Arclarity to develop collision avoiding system for drones
Dual Electronics and Arclarity have partnered to develop a sense-and-avoid system for autonomously flying drones.
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19 February 2015
Nasa and Orbital ATK engineers to test solid rocket booster avionics for SLS rocket
Nasa and Orbital ATK engineers are preparing to test solid rocket booster avionics for the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.
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18 February 2015
Nasa tests advanced composite materials for future rocket boosters
Engineers at Nasa have conducted a test on advanced composite materials that could be used to produce powerful future rocket boosters.
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18 February 2015
Alaska Airlines to buy six Boeing 737-900 ER aircraft
US-based Alaska Airlines has placed a $594m order with Boeing for six Boeing 737-900 extended range (ER) aircraft.
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18 February 2015
Setouchi Holdings to buy turboprop aircraft maker Quest Aircraft in the US
Tsuneishi Group's subsidiary Setouchi Holdings has agreed to acquire US-based Quest Aircraft for an undisclosed amount.
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18 February 2015
Turbomeca’s Arrano engine to power Airbus X4 helicopter
Airbus Helicopters has selected Safran subsidiary Turbomeca's Arrano engine to power its new twin engine X4 helicopter.
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17 February 2015
Transport Canada approves Pratt & Whitney engines for Gulfstream business jets
Transport Canada has approved Pratt & Whitney Canada’s (P&WC) PurePower PW814GA and PW815GA engines for the new Gulfstream G500 and G600 airliners.
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17 February 2015
Intelsat and Azercosmos partner to develop telecommunications satellite
Intelsat and Azercosmos have partnered to design the Azerspace-2 / Intelsat 38 satellite, which will be launched at 45° E orbital position.