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Graham Warwick | Aviation Week & Space Technology

Record-setting Solar Impulse 2 to become new class of solar-powered, medium-altitude pseudo satellite.
 
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Sean Broderick | Aviation Daily

Ongoing inspections of older Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) structural parts have turned up cracks outside the original area targeted, prompting Boeing and the FAA to expand the checks.
 
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Graham Warwick | Aviation Week & Space Technology

When Solar Impulse 2 flew around the world in 2015-16, including Andre Borschberg’s almost five-day solo flight across the Pacific, it dispelled the belief that solar-powered aircraft must be gossamer machines with limited capabilities. We look back at its journey around the world. 
 
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Hypersonic missile defense secures PESCO funding, quantum communications, Indonesia upgrading corvettes with Air-Defense missiles, B-21 raider export and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news. 

 
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Lee Hudson | Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

The U.S. Air Force admits that the service and Northrop Grumman underestimated the complexity of the software upgrades required for the B-2 Defensive Management System Modernization.
 
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Irene Klotz 

Despite cultural and funding differences, SpaceX and Boeing are neck-in-neck in development of commercial space taxis for NASA.
 
Bradley Perrett

Aircraft propulsion is to be a core activity for the whole MHI group. The segment will rise in importance for KHI.
 
Tony Osborne 

Airbus electronic attack Eurofighter proposals join a growing list of European EW projects.
 
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