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clarkes1 writes:
At about 07:15h Pacific Daylight Time (14:15h GMT) today Virgin Galactic's WhiteKnight Two carrier aircraft Virgin MotherShip Eve took off from runway 26 at Mojave air and spaceport with SpaceShipTwo attached.
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clarkes1 writes:
Tad McGeer, an unmanned aircraft pioneer who designed the Aerosonde and ScanEagle, has now unveiled a vertical take-off and landing, long-endurance aircraft in the same size class called Flexrotor.
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clarkes1 writes:
Forty years ago today, the original Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 began earning money for its launch customer Pan Am. To celebrate the 40th anniversary, we outline how the Jumbo Jet evolved, talk to the man who led the team that created it, and examine what lies ahead for the next-generation models.
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clarkes1 writes:
Virgin Galactic has released video and images of its completed SpaceShipTwo prototype vehicle attached to its WhiteKnight Two carrier aircraft hours before the unveiling of the two together for the first time at Mojave air and spaceport in California.
