Space & Satellite
The Cosmonaut Training Centre will present an IL-76MDK laboratory aircraft at MAKS
aerobd.news : The Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre (CTC) has formed a large-scale program of participation in the International Aviation and Space Salon. In particular, the L-39 training aircraft, the AS-350B3E
Volga-Dnepr supports the enhancement of global internet coverage with transportation of 6 satellites for OneWeb
aerobd.news : Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the leader in airfreight solutions for oversized and super heavy shipments, has successfully completed the first delivery of satellites for the OneWeb constellation project. In cooperation
Stratolaunch completes engine preburner test
aerobd.news : Stratolaunch has begun full-scale testing of its rocket engine’s preburner after completing the first hot-fire test earlier this month. The PGA Engine, which is named after Stratolaunch’s founder
VOLGA-DNEPR AIRLINES AND BOLLORÉ LOGISTICS SUPPORT HISTORY-MAKING SPACE MISSION
aerobd.news : Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the market leader of heavy and outsize air cargo transportations, together with its partner Bolloré Logistics, are supporting a milestone mission for the global aerospace industry
Low pressure arc-testing for spacesuits
aerobd.news : A group of engineers at the US Air Force Research Laboratory has helped NASA determine the effects of unintended electrical arcing on astronaut spacesuits during extravehicular maintenance using
Harris Delivers Sixth GPS III Payload to Lockheed Martin
aerobd.news : Harris Corp. [HRS] has delivered its sixth advanced navigation payload to Lockheed Martin [LMT] as part of the Air Force’s GPS III satellite program, the company said Nov.
UK’s first electric propulsion system for satellites to leave Belfast factory
aerobd.news : The first electric satellite propulsion system to be entirely designed and built in the UK is in the final stages of manufacturing and should be shipped out before
NASA concludes testing of Mars Rover parachute
aerobd.news : NASA has completed testing the parachute that will be used by its Mars 2020 Rover’s landing system. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s (JPL) Advanced Supersonic Parachute Inflation Research Experiment
Thuraya Gains New Aero Customer Ahead of Singapore Airshow 2018
aerobd.news : Thuraya Telecommunications Company will be showcasing its airborne satellite communications service, Thuraya Aero, and meeting with officials from the aerospace sector at the upcoming Singapore Airshow. Thuraya’steam, alongside partners
UAE COMPANIES ACHIEVE REGIONAL FIRST WITH IN-FLIGHT CONNECTIVITY TEST OF 50MBPS
• A consortium of Emirati companies, including Yahsat, du and Etihad Airways Engineering proudly achieved the new regional speed benchmark, with the support of Hughes Network Systems and Carlisle Interconnect
Safran Nacelles launches a new automated non-destructive testing solution using infrared thermography and augmented reality, a world first.
aerobd.news : Stéphane Cueille, Safran Senior Executive VP R&T and Innovationinaugurated the new non-destructive testing process (NDT) for composite panels of aircraft nacelles. The use of infrared thermography combined with
Boeing Starliner parachute testing
aerobd.news : Boeing test teams reached a significant milestone for the CST-100 Starliner program by testing the parachute system Starliner will use on its return to Earth.
