United Launch Alliance to Launch NROL-101 Mission in Support of National Security
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is in final preparations to launch the NROL-101 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The launch is on track for Nov. 3 from Space Launch Complex-41 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Launch is planned for 5:58 p.m. EST. The live launch broadcast begins at 5:38 Read More
Lockheed Martin names Goodyear an “Elite Supplier”
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is proud to announce that it has recently been named an Elite Supplier by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company. This award is reserved for the top one percent of Lockheed’s more than 1,400 suppliers and was given to 20 suppliers in 2019. Goodyear was recognized for its contributions to the Read More
SES and CANAL+ Strengthen Partnership With Long-Term Extensions across Western Europe, Central Europe and Africa
Substantial agreements across three orbital positions serve more than 10 million subscribers and add more than EUR 230 million in secured backlog SES and CANAL+ have signed new long-term strategic agreements for satellite capacity across three geographies, strengthening the companies’ longstanding partnership and underlining the importance of satellite in delivering premium content to more than Read More
Goodyear adds aviation distributor Kadex Aero Supply
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced KADEX Aero Supply as an aviation distributor. KADEX is a Canadian family-owned and -operated business that has been distributing parts since 1994 from more than 50 manufacturers to operators ranging from general aviation to airlines. This partnership will allow Goodyear to expand its reach in Canada. “We Read More
How Huawei is accelerating digital transformation to support today’s smart airports
Huawei offers a comprehensive transportation solution, which leverages ICT technologies to digitize all transportation elements In this special interview, DeeDee Doke, head of content production at Airlines. magazine interviews Mr. Wang Guoyu, Vice President of the Global Transportation Business Unit, Huawei Enterprise Business Group, about some of the developments underway at Huawei (www.Huawei.com) aiming to Read More
Do you remember what happened on July 30th of this year?
NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover and JPL's Ingenuity helicopter were launched on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from LC-41 Cape Canaveral Florida starting this journey to the red planet and Jezero Crater. Today the midway milestone has been accomplished. Perseverance is now 146.3 million miles (235.4 million kilometers) from both Earth and Mars! Read More
SpaceX 100th successful flight
SpaceX is celebrating a historic launch today completing their 100th successful flight at 11:31 AM EDT or 15:31 UTC when booster B-1060.3 lifted off from launch complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Florida. 100 flights since their first successful flight back on July 14th 2009 is a major milestone for Elon Musk and all of his Read More
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS)
On Midnight 10-20-20 NASA's mobile launcher made it's 4.2 mile trek from the VAB Vertical Assembly Building to the ramp at launch complex 39B in nine hours roughly moving at a half a mile an hour. A very detailed cleaning by ground personnel with fire hoses will occur over the next 10 days to remove Read More
Spacecraft collecting sample from the asteroid Bennu on October 20
A United Launched Alliance (ULA) Atlas V launched NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft on Sept. 8, 2016. After four years, the spacecraft will attempt to make history by performing a Touch-and-Go maneuver on the asteroid Bennu on Tuesday, Oct. 20 and become the first NASA spacecraft to collect a sample from an asteroid. photo ULA OSIRIS-REx launched Read More
SpaceX Starlink 14 launch
On a partly cloudy morning with light rain showers advancing on historic launch complex 39A SpaceX successfully launched their Starlink 14 mission with 60 company satellites on board at 8:25 AM EDT or 12:25 UTC from Cape Canaveral Florida for their 18th launch this year. First stage booster B-1051.6 flew and landed for the sixth Read More