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2009

11.13.2009 Atlas V Rocket Ready for Launch Saturday

11.12.2009 New Horizons, Almost Halfway to Pluto, Functioning Well

11.12.2009 Stars with Planets Found to be Lacking Lithium

11.09.2009 Northrop Grumman Selling TASC Unit

11.09.2009 Airbus A350 Wing Development Approaching Milestone

11.09.2009 Space Debris Judged to be No Threat to Station

11.09.2009 FAA Streamlining Reusable Rocket Permit Process

11.09.2009 Bolden Signs Letter of Intent to Join Mars Program with ESA

11.09.2009 Boeing Wins Award for C-130 Modernization Program

11.09.2009 787 to Make First Flight in December

11.09.2009 China Planning to Produce Jumbo Jet

11.02.2009 Lunar Lander Challenge Winners Picked

11.02.2009 AIAA Notes Passing of Qian Xuesen

10.28.2009 Ares I-X Test Flight Launches

10.26.2009 NASA Officials May Be Open to Cancelling Ares 1

10.26.2009 Alabama, Mississippi to Announce Aerospace Alliance

10.26.2009 University of Maryland Student Develops

10.26.2009 Australia Wants to Set Up National Space Policy

10.26.2009 USAF Answers More Questions Related to Tanker Competition

10.26.2009 Memorial Unveiled for Mercury Support Team Killed in Crash

10.26.2009 AIAA Chapter Sponsors Regolith Excavation Challenge Winner

10.26.2009 NASA Deploys Global Hawk UAVs

10.25.2009 DARPA Solicits Aircraft Proposals

10.19.2009 IBEX Enables First-Ever All-Sky Map

10.19.2009 French Aerospace Professor Develops Speedy MAV Hovercraft

10.19.2009 Navy Wants to Upgrade Surveillance Capability of Aerostats

10.19.2009 Atlas V Launches New Defense Department Weather Satellite

10.19.2009 Ariane 5 Replacement Likely to be Smaller

10.19.2009 Aviation Industry Seen as

10.19.2009 LCROSS Observes Plume from Impact

10.19.2009 FAA Expands Probe Into AA MD-80s

10.16.2009 Rolls Engine, GE Core Move to Demo

10.15.2009 FAA Approves Honeywell's Ground Warning System for Helicopters

10.14.2009 Northrop Grumman Unveils Euro Hawk

10.14.2009 Bolden: NASA Could Have Future Ties with South Korea

10.14.2009 Boeing, Airbus Consider Engine Upgrade for Single-Aisle Jets

10.14.2009 Boeing Tests Airborne Laser Against Moving Target

10.14.2009 AIAA Mourns Passing of Dick Whitcomb

10.09.2009 Augustine Panel Decides All Rocket Options Equal When it comes to Risk

10.09.2009 After C-17 Victory, Challenges Loom for Boeing

10.09.2009 Bolden: Other Countries will Step in if U.S. Abandons Space Leadership

10.09.2009 SpaceX Engine Test Delayed One Day

10.09.2009 LCROSS Impacts Lunar Surface

10.08.2009 C-130 Operators Mull Center Wing Box Options

10.08.2009 Ares I-X Completes Readiness Test

10.08.2009 SpaceX Preparing to Conduct Falcon 9 Firing Test

10.08.2009 Russian Scientists Interested in International Participation for Venus Miss

10.08.2009 NASA Downgrades Risk Of Apophis Impact In 2036

10.08.2009 Constellation Manager States Augustine Commission Making False Claims

10.08.2009 AIAA Salutes Space Benefits For World Space Week

10.07.2009 Boeing Set for Apache Block III Test with Upgraded Avionics Suite

10.07.2009 Gulfstream Unveils G250 Prototype

10.07.2009 Atlantis Moved to Assembly Building to Prepare for 12 Nov. Launch

10.07.2009 Next Progress Spacecraft Launching 15 October

10.06.2009 AIAA Panel Featured on The Space Show

10.05.2009 Expedition 21 Crew Arrives at Station

10.02.2009 Ariane 5 Completes Fifth Launch for the Year

10.02.2009 Wildfire will not Delay ULA Launches from Vandenberg

10.02.2009 AIAA Plans To Go Ahead With Augustine Panel

10.02.2009 Supersonic Flight Deemed TS In 1947

09.30.2009 MESSENGER Gravity Assist Successful

09.28.2009 Iran Conducts Round of Missile Tests

09.25.2009 DOD Reopens Refueling Tanker Contract

09.24.2009 Three Spacecraft Find Water on Moon

09.23.2009 NASA Could Launch Missile Defense Satellites Wednesday

09.23.2009 IATA Offers to Halve Airline Carbon Emissions

09.23.2009 ISRO Successfully Launches Seven Satellites on One Rocket

09.23.2009 Boeing Displays KC-X Simulator on Capitol Hill

09.23.2009 Bombardier Incorporating New Features in Learjet 85

09.23.2009 Goce Begins Mapping Earth's Gravity Field

09.23.2009 Companies Answering DARPA Solicitation for Space Junk Ideas

09.23.2009 UK Aviation, Defense Associations to Merge

09.23.2009 Falcon 9 Back on USAF Launch Schedule

09.23.2009 Ares I-X Launch Moved Up to 27 October

09.21.2009 Discovery Arrives Back in Florida

09.21.2009 Obama: New Missile Shield Program Not a Threat to Russia

09.21.2009 Final Shuttle Crew Announced

09.21.2009 Lockheed Working to Place EOTS on Avenger UAV

09.21.2009 Pratt & Whitney Finds Minor Changes Can Fix F-35 Engine Problem

09.21.2009 DARPA Requests Information on Ways to Deal with Space Junk

09.21.2009 NASA Engineers Design Prototype Electromagnetic Propulsion System

09.21.2009 USAF To Launch Six Systems over Next Two Years

09.21.2009 SpaceX Will Test Dragon Capsule on First Falcon 9 Rocket Launch

09.16.2009 House Members Support Constellation During Hearing

09.16.2009 FAA: Anti-Collision Technology not Available Nationwide until 2013

09.16.2009 Bolden to be Present for Soyuz Launch

09.16.2009 Discovery Could Begin Return Trek Friday

09.16.2009 FAA to Propose Critical Pilot Fatigue Rules

09.16.2009 Lockheed Unveils Stealth UAV Concept

09.15.2009 Griffin, Augustine to Testify Before Congress

09.15.2009 F-35 Engine Mishap Fuels Debate Over Alternative Engine

09.15.2009 USAF Provides F-16 for Grumman AESA Flight Tests

09.15.2009 Some NASA Engineers Had Ares I Safety Questions Four Years Ago

09.15.2009 Japan's HTV-1 on Track for Thursday Arrival at ISS

09.15.2009 Minotaur 5's Debut Launch to Send LADEE Mission to Moon

09.15.2009 Boeing Narrows Tanker Bid To 767, 777

09.11.2009 Japan Launches HTV Towards ISS

09.02.2009 DARPA Looking for GPS-Less Aircraft Hovering Technology

09.02.2009 Aerospace Engineers Search for Stealth in the Visible Spectrum

09.02.2009 SpaceX Delivers Communication Unit to KSC

09.02.2009 Participants to Stay in LER for 14 Days During D-RATS Tests

09.02.2009 Thousands of Students Expected at Upcoming

09.02.2009 Chandrayaan-1 to be Given Award by AIAA

09.02.2009 QinetiQ Developing Ion Engine for BepiColombo Mission

09.02.2009 Modified 747 Aids Against CA Wildfires

09.02.2009 Southwest, FAA Reach Agreement

09.01.2009 Cessna Delivers First Citation X With Winglets

09.01.2009 DARPA Issues Call for Changing Helicopter Rotor Blades

09.01.2009 Lockheed Unveils C41SR Airborne Multi-Intelligence Laboratory

09.01.2009 LCROSS Takes Picture of Earth, Moon

09.01.2009 Nair Named Head of International Academy of Astronautics

09.01.2009 ISRO Announces End to Chandrayaan-1 Mission

09.01.2009 Launch Czar Says NASA Won't Need Another Medium-Lift Rocket Until 2014

09.01.2009 British Engineers Develop Spacecraft to Protect Against Asteroids

09.01.2009 NASA Seen as Having Oversight Over Any Future Commercial Launches

09.01.2009 U.S. Develops Alternative Plans for Missile Defense Shield

08.26.2009 NASA Demolishing Langley Wind Tunnel

08.26.2009 Army Publically Flies Battlefield Blimp for First Time

08.26.2009 AAIB Issues Final Report on Airbus A319 Electrical System Failure

08.26.2009 South Korean Rocket Fails to Put Satellite into Orbit

08.26.2009 Control Problem Causes LCROSS to Use Up Most of its Fuel

08.26.2009 First Soyuz Launch from French Guiana Set for Next April

08.26.2009 Lightfoot Appointment Seen as Beneficial for Ares Program

08.25.2009 AIAA Congratulates Dr. Mark J. Lewis

08.25.2009 Falcon 9 to Launch By Year’s End

08.25.2009 ROK Launches First Rocket into Space

08.24.2009 NASA's Moon Mission May Be Scrubbed

08.24.2009 UAVs Seen Changing Defense-Industry Landscape

08.24.2009 FAA to Issue Directive on Embraer's GE Engines

08.24.2009 Air Force Considering Using Commercial Aircraft As Bombers

08.24.2009 Second 787 Begins Taxi Ground Tests

08.23.2009 School Noted for AIAA Recognition

08.23.2009 KSLV-1 on Pad for Next Launch Attempt

08.23.2009 Ariane 5 Launches Two Satellites

08.19.2009 Amino Acid Discovered In Stardust Mission Samples

08.19.2009 Lockheed Presents Possible Science Missions for Orion

08.19.2009 NTSB Makes Wing Flap Recommendations Following Spanair Report

08.19.2009 Ukraine's An-225 Sets New Lift Record

08.19.2009 NASA Successfully Tests Inflatable Heat Shield

08.19.2009 Naro Rocket Set on Launch Pad

08.19.2009 Thaad Missile System Seen as Rebounding from Early Disappointments

08.18.2009 Inflatable Re-entry Capsule Launched

08.17.2009 Predator C Seen as Possible Answer for Expanded UAV Capability

08.17.2009 Inexpensive Scan Eagle Seen as Part of Boeing's Overall Strategy

08.17.2009 Rolls Royce to Test T56 Turboprop

08.17.2009 Ares 1-X Rocket Assembly Complete

08.14.2009 Cassini Takes Pictures of Saturn

08.14.2009 DARPA-Commissioned Nano Air Vehicle Takes Flight

08.14.2009 U.S. Navy, Air Force Look to Broaden Reach of Unmanned Systems

08.14.2009 NASA Orders More Foam Tests

08.10.2009 Saturn to Pull Celestial Houdini on 11 August

08.10.2009 New York-Midair Crash Raises Questions About Air Traffic

08.10.2009 Moog Launches Black Watch Unmanned Spy Vehicle in New Mexico Desert

08.10.2009 Kepler Telescope "Up and Running"

08.06.2009 X-51A First Flight Set for Early December

08.06.2009 Beam-Energy Examined for Potential as Propulsion System

08.06.2009 ISRO to Inform Partners that Chandrayaan-1 May Not Survive Full Mission

08.06.2009 Babbitt Says FAA Will Implement Pilot Fatigue Rules

08.06.2009 Panel Narrows Spaceflight Options

08.03.2009 EASA: Airlines Must Replace A330/A340 Thales Pitot Tubes

08.03.2009 Airbus Unveils A350 XWB Flight Deck Enhancements

08.03.2009 As F-22's Fate Seems Sealed, Lockheed Shifts Focus to JSF

08.03.2009 NASA Still Confident It Can Meet Constellation Deadlines

08.03.2009 ISS Astronauts Continue Work on Carbon Dioxide Removal System

08.03.2009 Space Junk Now Biggest Risk to Some Space Assets

08.03.2009 Launch of South Korea's Naro Rocket Reset for 11 August

08.03.2009 Electric E-Spyder Makes Debut

07.29.2009 Augustine Subcommittee Recommends Extending ISS Past 2016

07.29.2009 Lockheed Unveils F-35 Model for Navy

07.29.2009 Aesir Drone Shaped Like Flying Saucer

07.29.2009 First Production CRJ1000 NextGen Conducts First Flight

07.29.2009 Rolls-Royce To Invest In New Plants, Engine Development

07.27.2009 Aria Airlines Plane Crashes in Iran, Kills at Least 16

07.27.2009 Discovery Rolled Over to Processing Hanger

07.27.2009 JPL Optimistic About Freeing Spirit from Sand Trap

07.27.2009 Hubble Photographs Jupiter's "New Black Eye"

07.27.2009 ExoMars Launch Delayed Until 2018

07.27.2009 A400M Nations Agree To Continue Negotiations Through 2009

07.27.2009 Israeli Navy Successfully Tests Barak Anti-Missile System

07.27.2009 ScanEagle (SECC) Set for August Flight

07.27.2009 Predator B Visits Non-Military Air Show

07.24.2009 Chandra Telescope Launched 10 Years Ago

07.24.2009 Air Force Report Suggests Move to Larger UAVs

07.24.2009 FAA Proposes Mandatory Engine Fixes on Certain Boeings

07.24.2009 Focus at Oshkosh Air Show to be Electric Planes

07.24.2009 NASA Wants More Tests of Discovery Fuel Tank Foam

07.24.2009 NASA Open To Suggestions on How to Free Spirit

07.24.2009 Senate Cuts Funding for Second F-35 Engine

07.22.2009 Heeding Veto Threat, Senate Votes to Kill F-22 Funding

07.22.2009 Boeing Nearing Completion of 747-8 Freighter Body Join

07.22.2009 NASA Plans to Invest in Jet Engine Combustion Concepts

07.22.2009 Boeing Completes Flight Tests for Modified Fuel Systems

07.22.2009 Ares I-X Flight Test Delayed Until October

07.22.2009 Bolden Sees NASA Going to Mars and Beyond

07.20.2009 USAF Report Envisions Unmanned Aircraft In

07.20.2009 Analysts Say USAF May Split Aerial Refueling Tanker Contract

07.20.2009 NTSB Recommends Redesign for Learjet Thrust Reversers Following 2008 Crash

07.20.2009 NASA Releases New Moon Photos

07.20.2009 Griffin Says U.S. Must Decide if it Wants a

07.20.2009 At Special Apollo 11 Event, Aldrin Calls for Trip to Mars

07.20.2009 7/20/69: One Giant Leap for Mankind

07.17.2009 NASA Not Overly Concerned about Debris Incidents

07.17.2009 AIAA to Host Apollo Commemorative Panel

07.17.2009 JPL Completes First Round Of Spirit Maneuver Tests

07.17.2009 New Spacesuits Will Be Lighter, More Maneuverable Than Ever Before

07.17.2009 USAF Aerial Refueling Tanker RFP Pushed To Fall

07.17.2009 Apollo Video Restored After 40 Years

07.15.2009 JFK Library Sponsoring Apollo Website

07.15.2009 Southwest Investigation Could Lead to Inspection Procedure Changes

07.15.2009 NASA Lunar Timetable Could be Pushed Back to 2028

07.15.2009 Embraer in Talks with Engine Makers Over Potential Clean-Sheet Airliner

07.15.2009 Russia Conducts Second Submarine-Launched Missile Test in as Many Days

07.15.2009 MSFC Completes Fuel Tank Dome Using New Welding Technique

07.14.2009 Hole in Southwest 737 Fuselage Forces Emergency Landing

07.14.2009 University of Iowa's AIAA President Participates in Local Air Show

07.14.2009 AIAA Will Present Awards at Joint Propulsion Conference

07.14.2009 Obama May Veto Defense Spending Bill Over F-22 Spending

07.14.2009 NASA Releases Short List of LROSS Target Craters

07.14.2009 Sikorsky X2 Conducts First Test Flights with Fully Engaged Propeller

07.14.2009 Falcon 1 Launches First Payload

07.14.2009 U.S. Relying More On Drones

07.10.2009 Concept Photo of F/A-XX Released

07.09.2009 Ares I-X Stacking Begins

07.09.2009 Hydrogen-Powered Plane Takes Flight

07.09.2009 FAA, NASA Develop Advanced Turbulence Detection Technology

07.09.2009 NASA, GE to Revisit Fuel Efficient Propfan Technology

07.09.2009 Boeing Unveils First of 24 Australia-Bound Super Hornets

07.09.2009 Nano-Sized Thrusters Could Propel Small Interstellar Spacecraft

07.09.2009 FAA to Propose New Pilot Warning Standards

07.09.2009 Cal State Student Wins AIAA Summer Internship Program

07.08.2009 AIAA Gives Grant to Local Civil Air Patrol Squadron

07.08.2009 Boeing Acquires Dreamliner Parts Plant

07.08.2009 FAA To Issue Airworthiness Directive for 737 Wire Bundles

07.06.2009 LRO Sends Back Its First Images

07.06.2009 North Korea Test Fires More Missiles

07.01.2009 Ulysses Spacecraft Ends Its Mission

07.01.2009 Older Planes Not Seen as More Accident Prone

07.01.2009 Boeing: Dreamliner Delay Won't Drain Engineers from 747-8

07.01.2009 MV-22 Osprey Used In First Medevac Mission

07.01.2009 Engineers Free Knob from Atlantis' Window

07.01.2009 Test Fueling Confirms Repair Success

06.29.2009 Prototype Of Solar-Powered Aircraft Unveiled In Zurich

06.29.2009 Newly Formed Fast Forward Group Will Examine Hypersonic Travel

06.29.2009 New Michigan GE Facility to House Aircraft Engine Researchers

06.29.2009 Ulysses to End Mission After Nearly 19 Years In Service

06.29.2009 NASA: Too Soon to Know Impact of Knob on Shuttle Manifest

06.29.2009 Sounding Rocket with Student Experiments Launches from Wallops

06.29.2009 USAF Successfully Tests Minuteman III

06.28.2009 GOES-O Lifts Off

06.26.2009 Researchers Use Unmanned Aircraft to Study Tornadoes Up Close

06.26.2009 Airbus to Ramp Up Production at Chinese A319/A320 Assembly Line

06.26.2009 Pictures Show WhiteKnight Two's Time at Airport

06.26.2009 Endeavour Fueling Test will take Place Next Wednesday

06.26.2009 Modified Progress Set to Undock Next Week

06.26.2009 Senate Panel Approves Obama's NASA Budget Proposal

06.26.2009 FAA Gives Aviation Groups until September to Develop New Pilot Fatigue Rule

06.26.2009 AIAA Releases New Volume on Aircraft Simulation

06.26.2009 Space Florida Approves Financing Package for Launch Complex

06.24.2009 Knob Could Cause Delay to Atlantis

06.23.2009 LRO Begins Orbiting the Moon

06.22.2009 Ground Broken at Spaceport America

06.18.2009 LRO/LCROSS Liftoff on Lunar Mission

06.17.2009 STS-127 Launch Scrubbed

06.16.2009 NASA Likely Will Take Part in Delayed ExoMars Mission

06.16.2009 Perminov: ISS could be Used At Least Through 2025

06.16.2009 Honeywell CEO Sees Aerospace Recovery but Tough Future for Private Jets

06.16.2009 Boeing Forms New UAV Division

06.16.2009 WhiteKnight Two Conducts Test Flights

06.16.2009 FAA Plans New Safety Rules

06.15.2009

06.15.2009 Multiple Israel UAVs will be On Display at Paris Air Show

06.15.2009 Man Flies First Solar-Power Aircraft Over the Alps

06.15.2009 Herschel Opens Protective Hatch

06.15.2009 Griffin Praises Bolden, Questions Spaceflight Review

06.10.2009 Airlines Replacing Speed Sensors

06.08.2009 Orion Emergency Escape System Questioned

06.08.2009 Endeavour Mission to ISS Expected to be Busy

06.08.2009 Spacewalk Prepares ISS for New Russian Module

06.08.2009 Elite USAF Program to Graduate First Class of UAV Pilots

06.05.2009 Some Experts Call for Change to Black Box System

06.05.2009 Top USAF Officials Say They're Ready to Move Ahead with Tanker Deal

06.05.2009 WhiteKnightTwo Conducts Sixth Flight Test

06.05.2009 NASA Says MRO In Safe Mode After Collision

06.05.2009 House Panel Cuts NASA's Exploration Budget

06.05.2009 FAA Presses Forward with Plan to Consolidate Air Traffic Control Centers

06.05.2009 Pentagon Seeks New CSAR Aircraft Requirements by September

06.05.2009 Expedition 20 Completes Spacewalk

06.05.2009 Airbus Issues Speed Warning

06.04.2009 United Opens Up Bidding for 150 New Aircraft

06.04.2009 Boeing Continues

06.04.2009 Saab Begins Manufacturing Phase of Neuron UAV Development

06.04.2009 Rolls-Royce Expects to Begin Trench 100 Bench Tests

06.04.2009 Airbus Reveals A380 Safety-Related Avionics Systems

06.04.2009 Aerospace Corporation Analyzing Data from Nanosatellite Testbed

06.04.2009 Lunatrex Will Use Electric Propulsion To Reach Moon

06.04.2009 Meyers Urges Administration to Develop Comprehensive Space Strategy

06.04.2009 Winners Selected for AIAA International Cooperation Awards

06.03.2009 3 June 1965: First American Spacewalk

06.01.2009 Air France A330 Crashes in Atlantic

05.31.2009 Atlantis Piggy-Backs to Florida

05.29.2009 Virgin Galactic Tests Rocket Motor

05.28.2009 UT Undergraduate Students Helping Redesign Robotic Raytheon Aircraft

05.26.2009 Griffin Calls Gap in U.S. Manned Spaceflight Capability "Unseemly"

05.26.2009 Hubble Program Manager Reflects on Its Fate

05.25.2009 F-35 Avionics Systems Tested

05.21.2009 Iran's Long-Range Missile Test Seen as Blow to Obama Policy

05.21.2009 EADS Chief: A400M to Make First Flight by Year's End

05.21.2009 Space Experts, Nelson Support Choice of Bolden as NASA Administrator

05.21.2009 FAA Advisory Committee will Meet to Discuss ITAR Reform

05.20.2009 TacSat-3 Launches from Wallops

05.15.2009 Herschel, Planck Successfully Launch

05.14.2009 USAF Seeks Out Reusable Winged Rocket Booster

05.14.2009 NASA to Pay $51 Million for Each Soyuz Seat After 2012

05.14.2009 Kepler Begins Planet Hunting Mission

05.14.2009 New Launch Date Set for TacSet-3

05.14.2009 Report Advises NASA to Prepare Facilities for Mars Sample Return

05.13.2009 NASA Says Damage Found on Atlantis Doesn't Look Serious

05.13.2009 NTSB Hearing on Buffalo Crash Focuses on Pilot Training, Cockpit Banter

05.13.2009 AIAA Chapter Wins UC-San Diego Junkyard Derby

05.13.2009 Cessna Says CJ4 to be FAA Certified by Year's End

05.13.2009 Washington Senator Lobbies for Air Force Tanker Contract

05.13.2009 Business Aviation Struggles with Image amid Global Downturn

05.13.2009 Honeywell "Closing In"On Certification for Avionics Upgrades

05.11.2009 NASA to Create Green Aviation Program

05.07.2009 Progress Undocks from ISS

05.07.2009 Hubble will be "New" after Repair Mission

05.07.2009 Boeing Confirms Early 787 Weight Issues, Reaffirms Production Rates

05.07.2009 Airbus Forced to Cut A380 Output

05.06.2009 Business Aviation Leaders Say Bad Image is Crippling Industry

05.06.2009 Eurohawk UAV Prototype Roll Out Planned for October

05.06.2009 Report Predicts Range and Weight Problems for Early 787s

05.06.2009 Obama Plans to Call for Constellation Review

05.06.2009 NASA Launches Missile Detection Satellite for MDA

05.06.2009 Elon Musk Reveals Desire to Build a Supersonic Electric Plane

05.04.2009 AIAA Mourns Passing of NASA Pioneer

04.30.2009 Scolese Suggests NASA Scaling Back Lunar Plans

04.30.2009 Airborne Laser Developer Honored at AIAA Missile Defense Conference

04.30.2009 General Dynamics Sees Profits Rise despite Gulfstream Woes

04.30.2009 Revamped CFM56 Engine to Give 737s Improved Aircraft Efficiency

04.30.2009 Cassini Plume Flythrough Adds Evidence for Subsurface Liquid Sea

04.30.2009 Chandrayaan Reveals First Direct Evidence for Lunar Formation since Apollo

04.30.2009 Russia Considers Rocket-Powered Lander for Soyuz Successor

04.30.2009 Russia Launches Suspected Spy Satellite

04.30.2009 Boeing Readies 787 for First Flights

04.28.2009 AIAA Announces Honorees and Award Winners

04.28.2009 Researchers to Test Lighting System as Bird Strike Deterrent

04.28.2009 Boeing Passes 747-8I 25% Design Milestone

04.27.2009 Turkish Aerospace Industries Releases Tiha UAV Details

04.27.2009 Leaders Converging to Discuss Impact of U.S. Export Controls

04.27.2009 Boeing P8-A Makes Successful Test flight

04.27.2009 World War II Dive Bomber Recovered from Lake Michigan

04.27.2009 Spirit Begins Moving Again After Bout of "Amnesia"

04.27.2009 Russia Ready to Launch North Korean Satellites

04.27.2009 ESA Offers Microgravity Opportunity to Graduate Students

04.27.2009 FAA Releases Bird Strike Data

04.27.2009 Atlantis Launch Pushed Up to 11 May

04.23.2009 Boeing's 1st Quarter Profit Declines by Half

04.23.2009 Cessna to Repair Damaged SkyCatcher, Continue Testing

04.23.2009 NASA's Internal Ares V Launch Date may be Delayed by Two Years

04.23.2009 NASA May Remove Two Seats from Orion Capsule

04.23.2009 New Plasma Engine will be Tested in Space on Prototype Satellite

04.23.2009 Facing Mounting Pressure, Government Decides to Release Bird Strike Data

04.23.2009 FAA Releases Short Video Promoting NexGen Air Control System

04.23.2009 Aerospace Engineering Jobs Growing

04.22.2009 Gates Downplays Security Breach Involving U.S. Fighter Jet

04.22.2009 WhiteKnightTwo Suffers Tail Damage during Fourth Test Flight

04.22.2009 UAV with Stabilized Turret Could Limit Collateral Damage

04.22.2009 General Atomics Releases First Predator C Images

04.22.2009 NASA Releases Hubble Launch Anniversary Image

04.22.2009 NASA Plants "Moon" Tree

04.21.2009 Spirit Troubles Continue with Data Recording Failure

04.21.2009 Computer Spies Got Access to Fighter-Jet Project

04.21.2009 Boeing Starts First Phase Of 787 Gauntlet Testing

04.21.2009 FAA to Issue Mandatory A320 Wing Flap Inspection

04.21.2009 Reports Indicate WhiteKnightTwo Conducted Fourth Test Flight

04.21.2009 ATK Sets Ares I Motor Test for August

04.21.2009 Study Shows EELV Capable of Launching Orion

04.21.2009 AIAA Member Recognized by Potomac State College

04.21.2009 Hobby Air Terminal Named Historic Site

04.20.2009 Predator C Avenger Makes First Flights

04.20.2009 Prox Dynamics Conducts Nano-UAV Outdoor Test Flight

04.20.2009 NTSB Urges FAA to Ground Zodiac CH-601XLs

04.20.2009 Scientists Developing Sail To Reduce Space Debris

04.20.2009 Long Shuttle Extension Seen as Unlikely

04.20.2009 Predator UAV Deployed to Monitor Flood

04.17.2009 AIAA Announces 2009 Board Of Directors Election Results

04.17.2009 UAV Research Center to be Introduced at Kansas Symposium

04.17.2009 NAVAIR Bolsters Adversary Fleet with Rebuilt F-5Fs

04.17.2009 Chandra, Hubble Detect Notable Galactic Merger

04.17.2009 CBO Report Finds NASA Needs More Money to Keep Current Schedule

04.17.2009 Kepler Beams Back First Images

04.16.2009 Stealthy Avenger UAV Completes First Flights

04.16.2009 Boeing Backs Algae to Fuel Airplanes

04.16.2009 Air Force to Bridge Communications Gap Between F-22A And F-35

04.16.2009 Debris Risk for Atlantis Mission Now at Last Year's Level

04.16.2009 ISS Ready for Increased Crew Size

04.16.2009 Gates Vows to Reform Pentagon Procurement Culture

04.16.2009 AMR’s Earnings Good News for Industry

04.15.2009 NASA Names ISS Node "Tranquility"

04.14.2009 UN Passes Resolution, North Korea Vows to Boycott Six-Party Talks

04.14.2009 Legislators Face Hurdles As Air Force Supports F-22 Cuts

04.14.2009 Navy's P-8A Poseidon Designed for Serial Upgrades

04.14.2009 Artificial Feathers Could Increase Aircraft Efficiency

04.14.2009 Russian Scientists Develop Regenerative Skin for Spacecraft

04.14.2009 New Russian Spacecraft Will Begin Test Flights In 2016-2017

04.14.2009 NASA to Name New ISS Module

04.13.2009 April 13 Unlucky for Apollo 13

04.09.2009 Expedition 18 Crew Lands Safely

04.09.2009 Mercury 7 Marks its 50th Anniversary

04.08.2009 Predator C Conducts First Flight

04.08.2009 Americans in Orbit-50 Years Moves Forward to 2012 Mission

04.07.2009 In Budget Plan, Gates Proposes Weapons Programs Cuts

04.07.2009 AIAA's Journal of Energy Commended by Space Foundation

04.07.2009 FAA Records Show Bird Strikes Up 62% Since 90s

04.07.2009 Aviation Industry Sees Gloomy Future for Biofuels at Geneva Summit

04.07.2009 Hubble Mission Astronaut Tweeting His Training

04.06.2009 Manned Solar Plane Set for Trans-Europe Flight

04.06.2009 Astrium Still Committed to Space Plane

04.06.2009 In Speech, Obama Ties Missile Shield to Iranian Threat

04.06.2009 North Korea Launches Missile

04.05.2009 Atlas V Launches Satellite to Orbit

04.03.2009 Bill Introduced to Extend Shuttle to 2015

04.03.2009 North Korea Readies Missile for Launch

04.01.2009 AIAA Presents Infotech@Aerospace / Unmanned...Unlimited 2009 Conferences

04.01.2009 Boeing, Airbus Say Recession Won't Stifle Biofuel Plans

04.01.2009 First X-51A Test Vehicle Expected To Be Completed In Two Weeks

04.01.2009 Air Force Planning Reusable Space Launch X-Plane

04.01.2009 Indian Shuttle Demonstrator Expected Within One Year

04.01.2009 Atlantis Arrives at Launch Pad

03.31.2009 After Enders Interview, EADS Recommits To A400M Program

03.31.2009 Sikorsky S-92 Records Longest Operational Flight Time at UK Agency

03.31.2009 Cosmonaut Complains of Bureaucracy on ISS

03.31.2009 Officials to Meet Wednesday to Set Atlas V Launch Date

03.31.2009 Mexico Plans to Start Building Space Port this Year

03.31.2009 European Missile Defense Loses Momentum

03.30.2009 WhiteKnightTwo Conducts Third Test Flight

03.30.2009 U.S., European Regulators Step Up Scrutiny of Engine Thrust Reversers

03.30.2009 Russia Tracking Satellite Debris

03.30.2009 Atlas V Launch Delayed At Least Three Days

03.30.2009 Gates: U.S. Not Planning to Shoot Down North Korean Missile

03.30.2009 Expedition 19 Docks with Station

03.28.2009 Discovery Touches Down

03.26.2009 Atlantis Suffers Tile Damage, But Launch Date Not Under Threat

03.26.2009 FAA Proposal to Seal Bird-Strike Records Draws Criticism

03.26.2009 Senate Committee Resolution Recommends Pushing Back Shuttle Retirement

03.26.2009 AIAA Partners With Pete Conrad Spirit of Innovation Awards

03.26.2009 North Korea Moves Missile to Launch Pad

03.26.2009 Israel Announces Successful Missile Defense Test

03.26.2009 F-22 Raptor Crashes

03.25.2009 U.S. Legislators Question European Long-Range Missile Defense Strategy

03.25.2009 Babbitt Expected to be Nominated as Next FAA Administrator

03.25.2009 North Korea Warns U.N. Against Response to Satellite Launch

03.25.2009 NASA Creates 3D Maps Of Titan Using Cassini Data

03.25.2009 Citing Faulty Studs, FAA Grounds Sikorsky S-92s

03.24.2009 Boeing Begins Program to Validate DiscRotor Concept

03.24.2009 Boeing Missile Defense, Airborne Laser May Be Targets of Budget Cuts

03.24.2009 In-Air Entertainment May Pose Safety Hazard

03.24.2009 CFM Sees Noise Mitigation as Major Technical Challenge

03.24.2009 Space Agencies Discuss Lunar Mission Scenarios

03.24.2009 Uncertainty Over Upcoming North Korean Launch Remains

03.24.2009 Scolese Rumored to be Potential NASA Administrator Candidate

03.23.2009 Small Plane Carrying Vacationers Crashes Outside Of Butte, Montana

03.23.2009 Technological Advances Needed To Curb Aircraft Noise, Emissions

03.23.2009 Two Pilots Dead In FedEx Cargo Plane Crash at Tokyo Airport

03.23.2009 Ares Test Flight Delayed At Least until End Of July

03.23.2009 Cessna SkyCatcher's Future In Question After Second Crash

03.23.2009 India's First Student-Built Satellite Launching in April

03.23.2009 Isakowitz No Longer A NASA Administrator Candidate

03.22.2009 Missile Defense Conference Noted

03.21.2009 ESA Declares GOCE Operational

03.21.2009 Discovery Maneuvers to Avoid Debris

03.18.2009 18 March 1965: First Spacewalk

03.17.2009 NASA Officials Clear ISS of Debris Threat

03.17.2009 U.S. Views Drones as One of Most Effective Weapons Against Al Qaeda

03.17.2009 ULA Will Launch Four Missions for NASA

03.17.2009 U.S. Commission Urges New Approach to European Missile Defense

03.17.2009 ESA's GOCE Lifts Off

03.13.2009 NTSB Recommends Redesign Of 777 Rolls-Royce Trent 800 Engine

03.13.2009 USAF to Develop DARPA Blimp-Like Unmanned Surveillance Aircraft

03.13.2009 F-35 May Need Fuel Temperature Modifications

03.13.2009 Cassini Now Using Reserve Thrusters

03.12.2009 NASA Developing Shape-Shifting Helicopter Blades

03.12.2009 Defective 737 RFCU Springs Prompt FAA Airworthiness Directive

03.12.2009 Mars Odyssey's Computer Successfully Rebooted

03.12.2009 Weiler: Hubble Mission on Track, No Decision Yet about OCO Replacement

03.12.2009 U.S. Officials Say North Korea Launch May Put Satellite in Space

03.12.2009 Russia Developing Navigation System Based On Pulsars

03.12.2009 Obama: NASA Afflicted By "Drift," Will Name Administrator "Soon"

03.12.2009 House Working to Split Tanker Deal

03.12.2009 Space Debris Causes ISS Evacuation

03.10.2009 EADS Suffers A400M Engine Setbacks

03.10.2009 DARPA Funds Search to Develop Production of JP-8 Algae Fuel

03.10.2009 American Completes First Commercial Flight with Fuel-Saving Winglets

03.10.2009 ISS Astronauts Preparing for Spacewalk

03.10.2009 China Plans 15 Satellite Launches a Year

03.10.2009 NASA Begins Mission Madness Event

03.09.2009 Kepler Successfully Lifts Off

03.03.2009 Europe Begins Alternate Aviation Fuel Study

03.03.2009 Public Chooses Target for Hubble Space Telescope

03.03.2009 Southwest Agrees To Pay Second Largest FAA Fine

03.03.2009 Australia Nixes Global Hawk, Pulls Out Of BAMS

03.03.2009 Europe Begins Alternate Aviation Fuel Study

03.03.2009 ISS Astronauts to Make Second Spacewalk

03.03.2009 China To Begin Construction On New Space Center In

03.03.2009 Public Chooses Target for Hubble Space Telescope

03.03.2009 NASA’s Landsat 5 Turns 25

03.02.2009 Obama Proposes 6% Increase in NASA Budget

03.02.2009 Aeronautics to Test Unmanned Rotorcraft in Near Future

03.02.2009 Pentagon's Airborne Anti-Missile Laser Passes Tests, Future In Doubt

02.25.2009 NASA Says Valves on Shuttle Will Be Replaced

02.25.2009 SpaceX Tests Ablative Material

02.25.2009 Dickman Urges Trade Policy Revisions

02.24.2009 Researchers Suggest Aviation be Targeted in Global Emissions Initiatives

02.24.2009 Ares I-X Rocket Boosters Being Prepped for Delivery

02.24.2009 Pentagon Looks to Commercial Firms for Help with Military Space Program

02.24.2009 Carbon-Seeking Satellite Launch Fails

02.20.2009 20 February 1962: Glenn Orbits Earth

02.19.2009 Europa Selected Over Titan for Joint NASA, ESA Outer Planet Mission

02.19.2009 Iran Builds UAV Capable of Reaching Israel

02.19.2009 New Fuel Cell Technology could Propel UAVs into Commercial Sphere

02.19.2009 India to Conduct First Scramjet Flight Test in 2010

02.19.2009 Hubble Repair Mission May Be Canceled Because Of Satellite Collision

02.19.2009 Dawn Spacecraft Completes Mars Flyby

02.18.2009 Lockheed STOVL F35B, Aircraft BF-1 to begin Hover Pit Testing

02.18.2009 Sikorsky S-76D Helicopter Completes First Test Flight

02.18.2009 Glenn Working on Ways to Prevent Icing on Planes

02.18.2009 NASA Reviewing Launch Dates for Several Missions

02.18.2009 Industry Leaders Call for Passage of Four-Year FAA Funding Bill

02.18.2009 AIAA Honors Local Teacher with Educator Achievement Award

02.18.2009 AIAA Salutes National Engineers Week

02.16.2009 Ariane 5 Mission Launches

02.13.2009 Commuter Plane Crashes into Buffalo Home

02.13.2009 Mantis UAV Unveiled at Aero India 2009

02.13.2009 Parties Debating Who is to Blame for Satellite Crash

02.13.2009 Four Satellites Launched by Ariane 5 Rocket

02.13.2009 Babbitt the Leading Candidate for FAA Post

02.13.2009 NASA Awarded $1 Billion in Stimulus

02.13.2009 FAA to Hold Meeting to Reconsider Supersonic Travel Ban

02.11.2009 Amphibious Sport Plane Completes First Round of Tests

02.11.2009 Musk Calling For COTS D Funding

02.11.2009 Shuttle Managers to Review Valve Issue Friday

02.11.2009 NASA Preparing Additional Tanks In Case of Shuttle Extension

02.11.2009 Iran Starting Astronaut Program

02.11.2009 Lynn Confirmed In 93-4 Vote

02.11.2009 Obama Down to Four Candidates for NASA Administrator

02.11.2009 FAA "Praises" Virginia for Spaceport Support

02.11.2009 Russian, U.S. Satellites Collide In Space

02.10.2009 Sikorsky S-76D Completes First Test Flight

02.10.2009 Amateur Observations Indicate Iranian Rocket Not

02.10.2009 Lynn Expected to Win Senate Confirmation

02.09.2009 AIAA Fellow for President of Ga. Tech

02.09.2009 Aviation Industry Leaders Deliver

02.09.2009 BAE Reveals

02.09.2009 Airbus Said to be Testing Successor to A320

02.09.2009 Lockheed Reveals F-22 Proprietary Data

02.09.2009 Ares I Stage Collision Given Highest Risk Rating

02.09.2009 NASA Marks 10th Anniversary of Stardust Mission

02.09.2009 Iran Satellite Spurs Debate on Europe Missile Defense

02.09.2009 Retired General Emerges As Potential NASA Administrator

02.09.2009 Valve Testing Delays Discovery Launch

02.06.2009 WhiteKnightTwo Makes Second Flight

02.06.2009 U.S. Airways Flight 1549 Audio Released

02.06.2009 AIAA Associate Fellow Awarded Royal Aeronautical Society Medal

02.06.2009 Senate Defense Panel Clears Lynn Nomination

02.06.2009 USMC to Consider Replacing Prowlers with Unmanned Aircraft Systems

02.06.2009 P&W's GTF Demonstrator Completes Over 400 Hours of Tests

02.06.2009 Alaska Volcano Eruption Seen As Threat to Commercial Air Traffic

02.06.2009 Defense Spending Expected To Fall

02.06.2009 ISS Commander Discusses Recent Events

02.05.2009 Birds Collided with Flight 1549

02.04.2009 Iran Reports Launching First Satellite

01.30.2009 IATA: Airline Industry Lost $5 Billion In 2008

01.30.2009 Head of Popular Aviation Enthusiasts Web site Dies in Plane Crash

01.30.2009 Obama and NASA Remember Astronauts

01.30.2009 Spaceport America Enters Agreement with Spaceport Sweden

01.30.2009 Cal State Professor Wins AIAA Award

01.30.2009 NASA Issues Call for FAST Program

01.30.2009 AH-64 Apache Achieves Milestone

01.28.2009 FedEx Cargo Plane Crashes during Landing

01.28.2009 Langley Testing Models For Mars Airplanes

01.28.2009 NASA Demonstrates Cryogenic Engine

01.28.2009 Chandrayaan II Will Launch on GSLV Rocket

01.28.2009 Uncertainty Remains about Obama's Position on Space Weaponry

01.27.2009 F-35 Lightning II Completes STOVL

01.23.2009 AIAA Fellow Promotes One-Way Trip to Mars

01.23.2009 Members Named To House Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee

01.23.2009 LaHood Confirmed as Transportation Secretary

01.23.2009 Engineers, Food Scientists Developing Jelled Rocket Fuel

01.23.2009 Managers Complete Shuttle Flight Readiness Review

01.23.2009 Bird-Detecting Radar Planned for Three Major U.S. Airports

01.23.2009 NASA Conducts Flight Tests to Reduce Sonic Booms

01.23.2009 Virgin Galactic Tests SS2 Rocket Motor

01.23.2009 Langley Completes Parts for Ares 1-X

01.22.2009 Senate Panel Approves LaHood Nomination

01.22.2009 Inductees Named to Astronaut Hall of Fame

01.22.2009 New Airbus Narrowbody Said to be Unlikely before 2020

01.22.2009 Astronauts Complete Training for Discovery Launch

01.22.2009 Members Named to NASA Oversight Committees

01.21.2009 Aerospace CEOs Write Open Letters to Obama

01.21.2009 Congressmen Write Obama about F-22 Program

01.21.2009 Boeing 737 Successfully Conducts Aerial Refuelings

01.21.2009 Rolls-Royce Completes Engine Tests

01.21.2009 India Tests Nuclear Cruise Missile

01.21.2009 Griffin Predicts Chinese Moon Mission by 2015

01.21.2009 Review Completed For Future Endeavour Mission

01.21.2009 Rocket Engine Tested With Biofuel

01.21.2009 Northrop Completes Stealth UAV

01.16.2009 NTSB to Examine US Airways Crash

01.14.2009 NASA to Test Blended Wing Aircraft

01.13.2009 Falcon 9 Raised At Cape Canaveral

01.08.2009 WhiteKnightTwo May Require Stability Improvement

01.08.2009 Northrop Announces Formation of New Aerospace Division

01.08.2009 ULA Supports Constellation Program

01.08.2009 Shuttle Moved To Vehicle Assembly Building

01.08.2009 White House Names Osmus Acting FAA Chief

01.08.2009 Musk Speaks at ASM about Falcon 9

01.08.2009 Continental Successfully Tests Biofuel

01.06.2009 AAI Says Aerosonde Mark 5 has Achieved First Flight

01.06.2009 Griffin Defends Ares 1

01.06.2009 Space Elevator Concept Demonstrated with Broomstick

01.06.2009 Orion Models Tested in World's Largest Wind Tunnel

01.06.2009 Former Pentagon Official may be Named Deputy Secretary of Defense

01.05.2009 Decision on Shuttle Extension Nears

01.02.2009 Lease Agreement Signed with Spaceport America

01.02.2009 Article Predicts Future of Flight

01.02.2009 Obama Expected To Boost Civilian, Military Space Cooperation

01.02.2009 Falcon 9 Assembly Completed

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