11 February 2015
Boeing creates new company to manage defence and space programmes
Boeing said it is restructuring key defence and space development programmes into a new company, to ensure the ongoing programmes are on schedule.
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11 February 2015
Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth with 3,700lb cargo from space
SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft has returned from the International Space Station (ISS) carrying 3,700lb of Nasa cargo, science and technology demonstration samples.
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11 February 2015
Asiana Airlines to buy 25 Airbus A321neo aircraft in a $2.8bn deal
South Korea's Asiana Airlines plans to buy 25 Airbus A321neo single aisle aircraft, valued at $2.83bn, over seven years.
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10 February 2015
NTU and Thales collaborate to develop new technologies for small satellites
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Thales Alenia Space will set up a joint research laboratory in Singapore, to develop innovative concepts and technologies for small satellites.
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10 February 2015
Boeing may revive 757s to increase market share
Boeing's new airliner may be an upgraded version of mid-sized 757, which it ceased manufacturing almost a decade ago.
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10 February 2015
ESA to launch wingless space plane IXV to study re-entry technologies
ESA will launch its Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) mission into the space and back to Earth to test the technologies that will govern the future automated re-entry systems.
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10 February 2015
China to participate in Taiwan plane crash probe
China has sent officials to join the probe into the TransAsia Airways plane crash that killed more than 40 passengers.
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10 February 2015
Nasa selects 16 miniature satellites for deployment in three years
Nasa has selected 16 palm-sized satellites, developed by various institutions in the US, for launch as additional payloads over the next three years.
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9 February 2015
American Airlines confirms $1.14bn order for 24 Bombardier CRJ900 NextGen aircraft
American Airlines has confirmed a $1.14bn firm order with Bombardier Commercial Aircraft for 24 CRJ900 NextGen regional jets.
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8 February 2015
Dassault Falcon 8X business jet makes first flight
Dassault Aviation has completed the first flight of its ultra-long range Falcon 8X, the newest addition to its business jet portfolio.