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JAXA Confirms Sample is Inside Capsule Returned from Asteroid Ryugu
15 December 2020
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HAI, FAA Call for Voluntary Helicopter Safety Retrofits
15 December 2020
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Airbus to Install Emergency Locator Technology In All In-Production Commercial Aircraft
14 December 2020
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Virgin Galactic Ends Suborbital Space Plane Test Early
14 December 2020
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Next Starliner Mission Scheduled for March 2021
11 December 2020
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Air Force Gives First Safety Endorsement to eVTOL
11 December 2020
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SpaceX Conducts First High-Altitude Test Flight of Starship SN8 Prototype, Which Explodes Upon Landing
10 December 2020
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Volocopter to Introduce eVTOL Air Taxi Services In Singapore
10 December 2020
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Weather Conditions Look Favorable for ULA and SpaceX Launches This Week
9 December 2020
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General Atomics ASI Completes Successful Testing of MQ-9B RPA Wing
9 December 2020
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Brazil’s Gol to be First Airline to Fly Passengers on 737 MAX
8 December 2020
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Chuck Yeager, First Pilot to Break Sound Barrier, Dies at Age 97
8 December 2020
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SpaceX Launches Next-Generation Cargo Dragon on Resupply Mission to ISS
7 December 2020
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Chang’e 5 Ascent Vehicle Lifts Off from Moon with Lunar Samples
4 December 2020
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Army Seeking ISR Payloads for MQ-1C
4 December 2020
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Falcon 9, Cargo Dragon Arrive On Pad 39A for Saturday Launch
3 December 2020
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US Marine Corps’ F-35C Carrier-Variant Squadron Declared Ready for Combat
3 December 2020
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Virgin Galactic Reschedules Opening of Test-Flight Window for December 11
2 December 2020
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Boeing 737 MAX Receives First FAA Airworthiness Certificate Since March 2019
2 December 2020
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Australia, US Partner to Develop Air-Launched Hypersonic Missile
1 December 2020
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Airbus’ Five-Bladed H145 Receives FAA Type Certification
1 December 2020
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Virgin Orbit Looking to Launch Second LauncherOne Flight In December
30 November 2020
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NASA Begins Assembling SLS
30 November 2020
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Boom Supersonic to Test Fly Supersonic XB-1 Jet In 2021
25 November 2020
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SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Satellites Atop Falcon 9
25 November 2020
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SpaceX Pushes Launch of 60 Starlink Satellites to Tuesday
24 November 2020
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Gulfstream Nearing End of G700 Tests Required for Certification
24 November 2020
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SpaceX Pushes Starlink Launch from Sunday to Monday
23 November 2020
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EASA Chief: 737 MAX “Likely” to Receive Approval to Fly “In January”
23 November 2020
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Astronauts Talk About Experience of Traveling In Dragon
20 November 2020
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737 MAX Customers Hold Off On Orders Amid COVID-19
20 November 2020
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DARPA Has Issued Contracts to Three Teams to Develop Aircraft Based On Active Flow Control
19 November 2020
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FAA, NASA Complete Second-Phase Tests of UTM Platforms
19 November 2020
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737 Max Cleared to Fly by FAA
18 November 2020
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Boeing Forecasts Growing Need For Freighters
18 November 2020
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Panelists At AIAA’s Ascend Say Government Should Help Increase Commercial Development In Low-Earth Orbit
18 November 2020
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Japan Put Bell Boeing MV-22B Osprey Into Service
17 November 2020
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Virgin Galactic Delays Test Flight Due to New Mexico’s COVID-19 Restrictions
17 November 2020
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ULA Atlas 5 Rocket Launches NRO Satellite
16 November 2020
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USAF Contracts With Lockheed Martin to Deploy Lasers On Fighter Jets by 2025
16 November 2020
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Atlas 5 Rocket Prepared for Friday NRO Launch
13 November 2020
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American Airlines to Defer Delivery of Some Boeing 737 Max, Airbus 321s
13 November 2020
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Tavistock To Construct First Regional Hub For eVTOLs
12 November 2020
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NASA: Boeing Starliner Test Flight Delayed Until 2021
12 November 2020
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CAE Reports Positive Cash Flow, Adjusted Quarterly Profit as Civil Aviation Training Centers Rebound
11 November 2020
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SpaceX Wins Formal NASA Approval to Carry Astronauts to International Space Station
11 November 2020
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FAA In Final Stages of Approving Boeing 737 Max for Return
10 November 2020
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US, South America Discuss Common Space Opportunities
10 November 2020
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Virgin Galactic CEO Discusses Company’s Long-Term Goals for Space Tourism
9 November 2020
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Astronaut Crew Arrives at Kennedy Space Center to Prepare for Second SpaceX Launch
9 November 2020
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Virgin Galactic to Test Fly VSS Unity from New Mexico this Month
6 November 2020
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Amazon Starts Air Cargo Operations In Europe
6 November 2020
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Astronomers Discover First Radio Burst from within Milky Way
5 November 2020
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DoD Seeks Help On How to Redesign $202 Billion Missile Defense Architecture
5 November 2020
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Navy’s Blue Angels to Make Final Flight of F/A-18 Hornet Fighter
4 November 2020
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ULA Delays Launch of Atlas V Rocket
3 November 2020
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Business Aviation Flight Hours Increased 87.5% In Third Quarter
3 November 2020
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Weather Is 90% “Go” for Launch of Atlas V Rocket Carrying NRO Satellite
2 November 2020
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Japan Airlines to Retire 24 Boeing 777s
2 November 2020
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NASA Seeks Ideas for Unloading Payloads from Lunar Landers
30 October 2020
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Study Finds Risk of COVID-19 Transmission On Airplanes Is Low
30 October 2020
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SpaceX Resolves Falcon 9 Engine Issue, Targets November 14 For Crew-1 Launch
29 October 2020
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Raytheon Canada, Others Partner With Boeing to Create 250,000 Jobs In Canada
29 October 2020
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ESA Agrees to Provide Modules for Artemis Gateway
28 October 2020
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Pratt & Whitney Delivers 114 Engines In Third Quarter; Will Invest $650 Million In New Asheville, NC, Facility
28 October 2020
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SpaceX Scheduled to Send Four Astronauts to ISS November 14
27 October 2020
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DoD Delays Approval for Full-Rate F-35 Production
27 October 2020
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SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Mission Satellites
26 October 2020
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American Airlines Looking to Boost Public Confidence In Boeing 737 MAX Ahead of Recertification
26 October 2020
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SpaceX Scrubs Launch of 60 Starlink Satellites
23 October 2020
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Airbus Tells Suppliers to Be Ready to Increase A320 Production to 47 Jets A Month
23 October 2020
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Three ISS Crewmembers Return to Earth
22 October 2020
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Boeing Conducts First Taxi Test of ATS Loyal Wingman
22 October 2020
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OSIRIS-REx Performs Touch and Go On Asteroid Bennu
21 October 2020
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Virgin Galactic to Open Window for Final Testing of SpaceShipTwo
21 October 2020