All Space articles – Page 45
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NewsSpaceShip Two rocket motor testing revealed
Virgin Galactic is testing a range of fuels for its SpaceShip Two rocket motor with an eye on "whole life issues"...
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VIDEO: Take a guided tour on board the Breitling Super Connie
The Lockheed 1049 Super Constellation operated by Basle-based Swiss Super Constellation Flyers Association (SCFA) was a key attraction at this year’s Paris air show.
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Will son of Shuttle-C replace NASA's Ares?
NASA's Moon rockets of choice face oblivion under President Obama's first budget, so will a new spin on an old idea win...
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From Shuttle to HLV: a 30-year journey
The Space Shuttle-derived Heavy Lift Vehicle is the merely the latest concept that uses the Shuttle external tank and solid rocket boosters to orbit robotic...
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More WhiteKnight Two testing details after Oshkosh
Details of future WhiteKnight Two testing and an evaluation of its Pratt & Whitney Canada 308A engines should emerge after July's Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
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NewsEXCLUSIVE PICTURES: WhiteKnight Two at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway airport
Flightglobal has obtained exclusive pictures of Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnight Two mothership Eve at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway airport...
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NewsActuator forces WhiteKnight Two diversion from spaceport ceremony
An actuator alarm led Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnight Two mothership prototype Eve's pilots to land at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway airport today, diverting the aircraft...
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Galileo still bedevilled despite progress
Despite launch contract signings and production award announcements declared at the Paris air show the Galileo satellite navigation system is still a programme...
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Israeli industry overshadows UAV Paris first
While appropriate that a European unmanned air vehicle should fly for the first time at the Paris air show on its 100th anniversary, the reality for the UAV industry is that Israel's dominance was clear.
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Soyuz 2-1b launch end of 2010
Next year will see the maiden flights of two types of Samara Space Center Soyuz rockets from the new...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: SpaceX Falcon 9 may not launch Hylas
Space Exploration Technologies' Falcon 9 rocket may not launch Avanti Communications' Highly Adaptable Satellite (Hylas) telecommunications satellite. Hylas...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Precautionary system in place ahead of Orion tests
Lockheed ready to test Orion abort system Lockheed Martin has put in place two launch abort system motors at the White Sands missile range in New Mexico,...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: A350 spearheads ATK push to double turnover
ATK is best-known as the world's biggest maker of small-calibre ammunition, and the prime contractor...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Russia happy to help with India space plans
Russia happy to help with India space plans India and Russia have started discussing collaboration for an Indian manned space programme, but no agreements...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Astrium restates commitment to suborbital flights
EADS's space unit Astrium remains "totally convinced" of the market for suborbital flights, but the financial crisis has forced delays, says Astrium chief...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Virgin Galactic's mothership testing reaches new heights
Virgin Galactic's mothership WhiteKnight Two is ratcheting up the test flights...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Khrunichev reveals crewed spacecraft concepts
A manned spacecraft concept called the piloted space complex has been unveiled at the show. Designed by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Astrium boss hails French move on Ariane 6
Francois Auque, chief executive of EADS's space unit Astrium (hall 4, E65), has paid tribute to the French prime minister, who he says has "broken the taboo"...
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Face the facts with IAI's Itzhak Nissan
Itzhak Nissan president and chief executive of Israel Aerospace Industries talks to Arie Egozi and tells Flight Daily News why it is business as usual for the company at this year's show
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PARIS AIR SHOW: Italy hitches ISS lab hopes to permanent MPLM
Italian Space Agency commissioner Enrico Saggese is looking forward to getting his own International Space Station laboratory if NASA decides it needs a...