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Aerospace comprises air and space travel, manufacturing and associated research. Aerospace is a very diverse industry, with a multitude of commercial, industrial and military applications.
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The Long Countdown: One Way Up: U.S. Space Plan Relies on Russia
Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:00:22 -0000
From 2010 to 2015, the U.S. will have to rely upon Russia to carry its astronauts in to space.
Sunspots Are Fewest Since 1954, but Significance Is Unclear
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:28:40 -0000
Scientists are not sure why sunspot activity is so minimal, and the episode is even playing into the global warming debate.
Mars Weather Forecast: Snow
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:00:03 -0000
The latest findings from the Martian Arctic offer more hints of a wet past but paint a very arid present, scientists reported Monday.
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Army sees progress in weapons programs
Reuters Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:51:48 -0400
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top U.S. Army officials on Monday said a $160 billion Future Combat Systems modernization program managed by Boeing Co and SAIC Inc was "on budget, on track," but could see changes over time.
In Ordeal as Captive, Character Was Shaped
Michael Dobbs Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400
HANOI The lake into which John McCain parachuted after his Navy plane was shot down is now surrounded by chic restaurants, cellphone stores and motorcycle dealerships. The prison camp where he confessed to being a "black criminal" has been turned into a multiplex cinema showing garish American movies. A five-star hotel occupies the site of the "Hanoi Hilton" jail, where he spent more than three years. The surface-to-air missile sites that once circled Hanoi have been replaced by sprawling industrial parks churning out sneakers and television sets for the U.S. market.
Honeywell sees '09 bizjet sales up, but peak looms
Reuters Sat, 04 Oct 2008 18:04:10 -0400
BOSTON (Reuters) - Worldwide business jet deliveries will rise 8 to 17 percent next year to what may be a peak as high fuel costs and global economic worries depress demand, according to a forecast by Honeywell International Inc (HON.N) released on Saturday.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Boeing
Boeing deliveries plunge, hurt by Machinists strike
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:52:00 -0000
One month after the start of a Machinists union strike, The Boeing Co. reported a nosedive in deliveries of commercial aircraft but still got 10 planes to customers after the walkout.
Boeing expects to weather economy
Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:44:00 -0000
The Boeing Co. is well positioned to weather the current U.S. financial crisis, the company's chairman and chief executive said Thursday, but there could be implications, such as having to help customers finance airplane purchases.
Aerospace Notebook: How about splitting the tanker award?
Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:27:00 -0000
A proposal by a powerful member of Congress that the Pentagon buy tankers from both The Boeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp. has received a tentative nod from an unlikely corner.
BAE Systems - Development, delivery and support of advanced defence and aerospace systems, including manufacturing military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, fighting vehicles, radar, avionics, communications, electronics and guided weapon systems.
Meta Description: [ BAE SYSTEMS is a systems company dedicated to making the intelligent connections needed to deliver innovative solutions to our customers. We're a company with a proud tradition of firsts continuing to play our part in making the world a safer place. We have international reach on all continents a... ]
Boeing Company - Products and services in the fields of commercial airlines, air traffic management, and integrated defense systems. Also solid-state electronics development for commercial, defense and space applications.
Meta Description: [ Home page of The Boeing Company, featuring information about Commercial Airplanes, Intergrated Defense Systems, Boeing Capital Corporation, Phantom Works and more. ]
European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS N.V.) - Military transport and fighter aircraft, defence electronics and security systems and space systems.
Meta Description: [ EADS is a global leader in aerospace, defence and related services. In 2006, EADS generated revenues of € 39.4 billion and employed a workforce of about 116,000. The Group includes the aircraft manufacturer Airbus, the world's largest helicopter supplier Eurocopter and EADS Astrium, the Europea... ]
Lockheed Martin - Research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services. Specialties include aeronautics, electronic systems, and space systems.
Meta Description: [ Lockheed Martin Corporation, an advanced technology company, was formed in March 1995 with the merger of two of the world's premier technology companies, Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta Corporation. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin employs about 125,000 people worldw... ]
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