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On its way for an unprecedented mission to study the Sun’s polar regions.
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Irene Klotz

A ULA Atlas V rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Feb. 9, sending a joint European-U.S. science spacecraft on its way for an unprecedented mission to study the Sun’s polar regions.
 
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Horizon, a specialist in what are often considered the dark arts of signals intelligence (SIGINT), has been able to access practical help and funding via the UK government’s Department for Trade and Industry. 
 
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Angus Batey

If there is an atmosphere of relief around the British pavilion at the Singapore Airshow this week, this will likely be in part because December’s UK general election has helped end some of the uncertainty around the nation’s future direction.
 
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Nexcelle’s state-of-the-art nacelles on the COMAC C919 are being put through their paces as all six prototypes of the twin-engine commercial jetliner have joined the aircraft manufacturer’s flight test program.
 
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The Global Aerospace Summit, hosted by Mubadala and EDGE, is an exclusive, strategic gathering of 1000 global aerospace industry leaders coming together to promote partnerships and cooperative development in the global aerospace sector. The Summit features C-level panel discussions focused on the most important business challenges facing aviation, defence, space and technology development.


 
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Graham Warwick

U.S. funds electric propulsion; Wisk to carry passengers; Gremlins mission demo; HAPS payload developed; Astra Space emerges.
 
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Tony Osborne

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency envisions using MALE UAVs to support search, rescue and anti-pollution missions.
 
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
 
 
EVENT SPOTLIGHT
 
The 34th Annual Commercial Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference will explore the following topics and their impact on aircraft demand and suppliers and more:

  • Global travel demand trends and outlook: how does the future look?
  • Spotlight on each major world region: what is happening in each corner of the world?
  • Emerging trends that are already here, but who's impact on our industry will only grow, such as sustainability and big data: what do they mean, what impact are they having / will have?
  • Looking further afield – electric aircraft and supersonic commercial travel: where are we?
 
 
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