Tag: NASA
AAV Space News in Brief 6 December 2021
Airbus completes second ocean satellite Sentinel-6B: Airbus has completed Sentinel-6B, the second ocean monitoring satellite of the European Copernicus programme, and is now testing...
Frequentis News in Brief
French air traffic control to benefit from FREQUENTIS and CS GROUP voice comms: French Air Navigation Service Provider, DSNA, awarded Frequentis and CS GROUP...
GE Aviation to develop new compact engine core with NASA HyTEC...
As part of GE Aviation’s pursuit to develop technologies for more sustainable commercial flight, the jet engine maker is partnering with NASA to research...
Spirit Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF engines; P&W to develop...
Pratt & Whitney announced that Spirit Airlines has selected GTF engines to power its latest order of 100 firm and 50 option Airbus A320neo...
Airbus wins ESA contract for Orion modules
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a further contract with Airbus for the construction of three more European Service Modules (ESM) for Orion,...
Arianespace had good 2020, gears up for 2021 schedule of new...
In 2020 and despite the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Arianespace performed 10 launches that orbited a total of 166 satellites, with lift-off...
Aviation News in Brief 23 June 2020
APOC finalises A319 teardowns: Formerly operated by Air Macau, APOC Aviation has acquired two A319-132 airframes (MSN 1758 and 1790) earlier in the year...
Aviation News in Brief 28 April 2020
IATA calls for global mutual recognition by civil aviation authorities: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on regulators to take urgent action...