All aerospace news – Page 1162
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Moon and Mars programme costs estimated at $500bn
ESA adviser says expense means exploration should be billed as global enterprise
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International space co-operation framework unveiled
A joint framework for a global space exploration strategy enabling vehicle interoperability and property rights agreements has been made public by its authors...
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People: 5 June 2007
Gil Michielin (above), vice-president and general manager of Thales's commercial airline solutions business unit, has been elected president of the European...
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ICAO for space takes first step
Lobbying has begun to create a new International Civil Aviation Organisation directorate to handle commercial spaceflight. Montreal, Canada-based ICAO is...
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Maiden Vega to fly science payload to conduct tests with lasers
Vega, the European Space Agency's new small launch vehicle, will carry a science satellite and not a dummy payload on its maiden flight in 2008. The science...
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Smart rotor on trial
Boeing is to test a smart helicopter rotor in a NASA windtunnel to verify the vibration, noise and performance improvements expected in forward flight with...
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FAA queries RNAV GPS units
The US Federal Aviation Administration is taking a hard look at whether an estimated 26,000 instrument flight-capable GPS units on US general aviation aircraft...
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Turbomeca boss slams Russian bureaucracy
Turbomeca president Emeric d'Arcimoles has criticised Russian bureaucracy as the main barrier to Russian-French co-operation in jointly developing helicopter...
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Ex-Northwest Airlines facility to be used for Airbus VIP completions
Petters Aviation is in negotiations with Airbus and officials in Minnesota to take over a former Northwest Airlines heavy maintenance facility in Duluth...
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