Video Exclusives
VSS Unity completes first ‘feather’ re-entry system flight test
On May 1, 2017, VSS Unity’s ‘feather’ re-entry system was activated in flight for the first time.
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Successful testing of NASA Orion ACM
On April 27, 2017, Orbital ATK successfully completed a test fire of the company’s attitude control motor (ACM) for NASA’s Orion crew exploration vehicle.
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News Archive
May 2011
First Dhruv helicopter simulator certified
Carrier version first and last
Missile warning satellite successfully reaches orbit
Honeywell's turbofan engine certified by FAA
New helicopter and hangar unveiled
First engine assessments begin
Hybrid helicopter topped speed challenge
Lightweight multi-role missile to enter production
Missile warning satellite launched
The Super Hornets launches on its first overseas mission
Satellite proves successful during recent SpaceX Mission
'JetMan' makes 190mph race over Grand Canyon
Korean Air's first A380 enters final round of evaluations
Technical problems delay shuttle
Milestone for the JAGM's single rocket motor solution
Active rotor wind tunnel checks complete
High-speed moving target trials are successful
Second F-35C leaves the ground
Endeavour Shuttle to launch no earlier than May 8
Swiss solar to attempt international plan
Web Exclusives
Before the first engineering manufacturing and development Sikorsky HH-60W helicopter takes to the air in 2018, infrastructure and test facility developments on the ground are being completed
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Embraer is making rapid progress through the test campaign for its advanced KC-390 multirole airlifter as it heads toward IOC with the Brazilian Air Force later this year
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The latest in Bombardier’s line of Global business aircraft, the Global 7000 achieved first flight in November 2016. Steve Patrick, director, flight test operations and safety, Global 7000 Flight Test Team, discusses the type’s busy, five-aircraft flight test program
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The UK’s National Physical Laboratory has developed the first high temperature solid particle erosion test to incorporate metrology
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Embraer has passed through the 25% point in its 2,000-hour E2 trials campaign – its nine-prototype effort should see the next-generation airliner variants enter service in 2018, 2019 and 2020
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