A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at 2:51 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 11, about 261 miles southwest of Long Beach, California, with more than 3,700 pounds of NASA cargo, science and technology demonstration samples from the International Space Station. The Dragon spacecraft will be taken by ship to Long Beach … Dowiedz się więcej
Pratt & Whitney Canada has successfully completed Phase 2 testing of its Next Generation Regional Turboprop (NGRT) engine and is poised for rapid integration development. This phase has allowed P&WC to expand the design envelope ensuring the company has a fully optimized NGRT engine core all while enabling the application of this technology to existing … Dowiedz się więcej
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft announced today that Swiss International Air Lines (“SWISS”) has selected Bombardier’s Smart Parts Program to provide component support for the airline’s fleet of 30 all-new C Series aircraft. The 10-year agreement positions SWISS as the launch customer for the C Series Smart Parts Program and provides the airline with comprehensive component maintenance, … Dowiedz się więcej
Indra Navia has been awarded a contract to supply a NORMARC Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) to The Boeing Company for use during flight test operations. GBAS is a safety-critical system that provides differential corrections to satellite signals and other data to aircraft to support all phases of approach, landing, departure, and surface operations. GBAS … Dowiedz się więcej
High-tech group OHB SE (Prime Standard, ISIN DE0005936124) is broadening its footprint in applications and services with the establishment of a subsidiary known as M2M Europe Network & Solutions GmbH in Bregenz, Austria. The new company specializes in satellite communications and, within this area, specifically fields offering particular potential for the future such as M2M … Dowiedz się więcej
JEC Americas Composites Show and Conferences kicked off on May 3 with this year’s focus on the automotive and aerospace composites industries. Atlanta was as an ideal location to host the fifth annual international conference as an established leader in the global composites business sector. “The landscape of the composites industry is constantly evolving to … Dowiedz się więcej