Airbus-built Copernicus satellite Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is readied to fly to Vandenberg for launch
Airbus space engineers are preparing the European ocean satellite “Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich” for its journey to the Vandenberg launch site in California. Next week, the satellite will be loaded...
Airbus selected for ESA’s new polar ice and snow topography mission
CRISTAL will measure sea ice thickness and ice sheet elevations. Airbus in Germany will lead the industrial consortium. Contract is worth € 300 million. The European Space Agency (ESA) has...
SEOSAT-Ingenio starts its journey to space
Last night, the Spanish satellite SEOSAT-Ingenio, built by Airbus, was loaded at the Torrejón de Ardóz air base, near Madrid, on board an Antonov 124 cargo plane to fly to...
Airbus to bring first Mars samples to Earth: ESA contract award
A new decade of European exploration – to the Moon and Mars. Airbus to design and build the Earth Return Orbiter (ERO) for Mars Sample Return (MSR) campaign. ERO will...
Airbus selected for ESA’s Moon lander study
A new decade of European exploration – to the Moon and Mars. Airbus to design the European Large Logistic Lander (EL3). EL3 to deliver scientific or logistic payloads to lunar...
Virgin Hyperloop Unveils West Virginia, as the location for Global Certification Center
After years of testing and developing hyperloop technology at their full-scale test site, Virgin Hyperloop unveiled that the global Hyperloop Certification Center (HCC) will be located in the US state of West Virginia.....
Collins Aerospace to provide army with anti-jam technology
The highest anti-jamming and anti-spoofing PNT technology providing access and trusted data for success of critical missions. Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp. (NYSE: RTX), has been...
Collins Aerospace receives first NSA certification for SCISR Radio
Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corporation announced that the company is the first to receive NSA certification for the RT-2071(C) Secure CDL ISR (SCISR) communications radio featuring a more robust radio encryption...
Airbus delivers A320 Family MSN10,000 to Middle East Airlines
Middle East Airlines (MEA) has taken delivery of Airbus’ A320 Family aircraft with manufacturer serial number 10,000. MSN10,000 is the third A321neo to join the all Airbus MEA fleet, taking...
MTU Aero Engines AG Feels the Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic in the First Six Months
In the first six months of 2020, MTU Aero Engines AG generated revenue of €2,048.8 million; in the first half of 2019 revenue was €2,243.0 million. Operating profit was €224.2 million, compared with €365.2 million in the prior-year...
