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 Ulysses hanging on valiantly

The Ulysses spacecraft, whose mission was expected to end on 1 July 2008, is hanging on valiantly as spacecraft controllers wait for a sign of the fuel freeze that would end the mission. This could happen any time now.

Posted by newsdesk on Sunday, July 06 @ 03:46:21 EDT
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 Mars Sample Return: the next step in exploring the Red Planet

ESA PR 30-2008. ESA and the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) will be co-hosting, in cooperation with NASA and the International Mars Exploration Working Group (IMEWG), an International Conference on 9 and 10 July in the Auditorium of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France in Paris* to discuss the next step in the exploration of Mars.

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 Crews Get a Breather For The Fourth

At NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, preparation of space shuttle Atlantis for the upcoming launch of the STS-125 Hubble Telescope servicing mission is going smoothly and on schedule.

Posted by newsdesk on Sunday, July 06 @ 03:41:29 EDT
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 Hawker Hart Family

The Hawker Hart family of aircraft was an extraordinary multi-role combat aircraft portfolio where the basic airframe was equipped with wheel, float and ski landing gear, with a selection of engines providing optimisation for particular roles. From 1928 to 1947, members of the Hart family served around the world. Following the tradition of the Bristol two seat fighter of WWI, the Hart was developed as a fighter, serving as a bomber and carrier plane, a catapult spotter, army co-operation and training aircraft. tinyurl.com/6bycfl aerospace.firetrench.com ftnews.firetrench.com reviews.firetrench.com ftd.firetrench.com

Posted by newsdesk on Friday, July 04 @ 07:49:47 EDT
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 Boeing to Highlight Pioneering Technologies for a Sustainable Future at Farnboro

CHICAGO, July 03, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] during this month's Farnborough International Airshow will spotlight a range of pioneering technologies that will help develop a sustainable future for the global aerospace industry. "We're working across Boeing to develop and deliver technology in our products that drive the efficiencies and environmental performance that have become so important to our customers,"

Posted by newsdesk on Thursday, July 03 @ 12:08:33 EDT
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 Boeing Reports Second Quarter Deliveries

CHICAGO, July 03, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the second quarter of 2008. Major program deliveries during the second quarter were as follows:

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 CVF MANUFACTURING CONTRACT BOOSTS VT GROUP

Defence and support services company VT Group has welcomed the announcement today that its new shipbuilding and naval support joint venture, BVT Surface Fleet Limited, is to be the major beneficiary from the manufacturing contract signed for two new Royal Navy aircraft carriers (CVF).

Posted by newsdesk on Thursday, July 03 @ 05:47:46 EDT
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  Boeing 787 Dreamliner Structure Test a Success

ROME, July 02, 2008 -- Alenia Aeronautica, a Finmeccanica company, successfully completed destructive testing on the horizontal stabilizer of the Boeing [NYSE: BA] 787 Dreamliner. The test took place at Alenia's Pomigliano plant in Naples with Boeing engineers and representatives of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in attendance. The stabilizer is made at the Alenia Aeronautica plant at Foggia in Italy's Puglia region.

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 Boeing Delivers Next-Generation 737 to Sunwing Airlines of Canada

SEATTLE, July 02, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] this week delivered a Next-Generation 737-800 to Toronto-based Sunwing Airlines.

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 Harris Corporation CFO Gary L. McArthur to Speak at the Collins Stewart

MELBOURNE, Fla., July 2 -- Gary L. McArthur, vice president and chief financial officer of Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, will be a featured speaker at the Collins Stewart Fourth Annual Growth Conference on Thursday, July 10, 2008 in New York City. McArthur's presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available on the Internet at www.harris.com.

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