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Arianespace to launch early warning system
EADS Astrium has chosen Arianespace to launch two micro-satellites of the Spirale demonstrator for a spaceborne optical early warning system.
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How graduate became big wheel with Messier-Dowty
Nick Foster is a senior test engineer for Messier-Dowty, the world leader in the designing, testing and manufacturing of aircraft landing gear. He joined the company six years ago as a graduate trainee engineer
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Metro III almost runs out of fuel
Investigators to look at maintenance after faulty gauges found on aircraft forced to make emergency landing
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Shuttle on track for May, but more cuts possible
Facing a budget crunch, NASA looks at options that could bring further reductions
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NewsMissile-detecting satellites to ride piggyback on Ariane 5
EADS Astrium has confirmed plans to launch two prototype optical early-warning micro-satellites as piggyback payloads on an Ariane 5 mission to geostationary transfer orbit in 2008.
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Jeppesen puts synthetic vision system on display
Boeing arm creates worldwide terrain database using data culled from Shuttle mission
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China struggles to improve safety
Nation faces challenges of infrastructure and staff shortages as it tries to get to grips with rapid air transport growth
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Airbus tries to allay software fears
Manufacturer responds to concerns over complexity of A380 avionics maintenance by creating internet-based tool
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New PC-12 distributor has successful start
Pilatus’s new distributor for the UK, Ireland and Spain has pre-sold the eight Pilatus PC-12s it placed deposits on when it launched in July.