Tag: Aerospace Industry
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Europe’s Path to Reusable Rockets: ArianeGroup’s Demonstrators Pave Way for Sovereign Launch Capabilities
Europe doubling down on reusable rockets Europe is intensifying its push to secure sovereign access to space by developing reusable rocket technology. Through ArianeGroup, the European space community is planning a series of demonstrators designed to prove the viability of reusability while reducing costs and strengthening continental autonomy in access to space. The overarching goal…
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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from California, lands rocket at sea
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from California SpaceX added another batch of Starlink broadband satellites to its ever-growing megaconstellation on Oct. 27, lifting off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites rose into the night sky at 8:43 p.m. EDT (5:43 p.m. local time), marking a routine…
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FAA Raises Boeing 737 Max Production Cap to 42 a Month, Boosting Turnaround Hopes
FAA Approves Step Up in 737 Max Production The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized Boeing to increase its 737 Max production to 42 jets per month, marking a notable milestone in the company’s road to recovery after years of safety concerns and production setbacks. The move is framed as a safety-minded escalation, with…
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Canada’s Hidden Role in the F-35 Program: Why the Jets Are More Canadian Than They Seem
Introduction: A Fighter Jet Behind the Headlines The F-35 fighter jet is often described as an American icon, a symbol of U.S. air power. Yet beneath the surface lies a deeply Canadian story: a high-tech, global manufacturing network that stretches across provinces and thresholds of sovereignty. For Canada, the F-35 purchase debate isn’t just about…
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Starship 11th Test Flight Pushes SpaceX Moon Mission
SpaceX Champions Another Milestone for Starship SpaceX wrapped up the 11th full-scale test flight of its colossal Starship rocket, continuing a high-profile program that aims to redefine Earth-to-space travel. The launch, staged from the snout of Starbase near the Mexican border in Texas, sent the towering vehicle skyward in a display that combined scientific testing…
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Blue Origin Readies New Glenn for Mars Mission with NASA ESCAPADE Probes
Blue Origin Gears Up for a Historic Mars Mission Blue Origin is primed to launch its second New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, marking a pivotal step toward sending NASA’s ESCAPADE twins toward Mars. This mission would represent not only a major interplanetary milestone for the privately funded space company but also…
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Boeing Defense and Union Reach Tentative Deal to End Strike
Boeing Defense and Union Strike Overview After five weeks of labor disputes, Boeing Defense and the machinists union have reached a tentative agreement aimed at ending the strike in the St. Louis area. This negotiation marks a significant step towards labor peace and underscores the ongoing challenges within the aerospace industry. Details of the Tentative…