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Ground testing of our first fully-integrated vehicle, Quarterhorse Mk 0, is complete.
The vehicle was designed and built within six months, and all test objectives were completed in just 37 days of deployed testing.
Next up, flight testing of Quarterhorse Mk 1.
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Here we go! Aurora has started building X-65, a full-scale aircraft for @DARPA. X-65 is purpose-designed for testing and demonstrating active flow control (AFC) at relevant scale and flight conditions. Flight testing is targeted for summer 2025. Read more:
aurora.aero/2024/01/03/auror…
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Right now our #A321XLR is flying back to Dublin 🇮🇪 from Miami 🇺🇸 on her route-proving flight test campaign!
Did you know that this will be the aircraft's 4th transatlantic crossing in 3 days? ✈️
Follow us for our final flight back home to TLS later today and don't forget to #ScanMeIfYouCan
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It’s National Manufacturing Day and to celebrate we are shining a light on our Production Test Facility where we kit, assemble, and test our engines for the world’s biggest aircraft manufacturers. Click here to find out how it all works: ow.ly/4B7E50PQin5 #NMD23
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Exosonic was created because we imagine a whole new future for supersonic aviation. #SupersonicEverywhere
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The new #Ripley rocket engine from @ursamajortech can provide 50,000 lbs of thrust: bit.ly/3ZTTYUB via @AeroTestingMag
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💡Innovators from across the UK were invited to showcase their ground-breaking technologies, processes or materials at the Innovation in Aerospace Manufacturing event hosted by the ATI and @HVM_Catapult at @the_MTC_org yesterday.
🖱️ati.org.uk/news/uk-innovator…
#ATIHub #innovation
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It works! First propeller spin entirely on #hydrogen fuel cell power. Now the fairings come on. Taxi testing footage is coming soon. Stay tuned for that.
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When you hear me on the air saying "the @MIT Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel looks like a corridor from the Death Star," this is what I'm talking about. It is SO cool! @wbznewsradio
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Look at what they did to the world’s biggest cargo aircraft.
Antonov An-225 Mriya memorial hangar at the Hostomel Airfield.
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Our VP of Product @John Knag sat down with @Gordon Feller to discuss the proliferation of #drones and why #airspace #security initiatives are critical to protecting our #infrastructure. hubs.la/Q017b4Ky0
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📣FlyZero webinar: A vision for the future of zero-carbon emission air travel
📅17th March 2022
🕐13:00 – 16:00
Join our virtual event to discover the findings from FlyZero, the UK government-backed research project.
Register free today: flyzero-webinar.eventbrite.c…
#FlyZero
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On the Road Again
Our second testbed aircraft, N337EE, is ready to ship to the UK for airline flight demonstrations.
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Never gets old. Second consecutive landing for this particular booster. #NewShepard
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#MarsHelicopter 1st flight attempt delayed to no earlier than April 14
During the high-speed spin test, the sequence ended early during the transition from "preflight" to "flight" mode. The helicopter is safe & healthy. The team is diagnosing the issue. go.nasa.gov/3fZ3h1l
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Built in just three years, our new state-of-the-art facility Testbed 80 will test today's engines and the engines of the future, supporting our journey to net zero. Find out more about the first engine run here: ow.ly/L3Ik50Eciij #TestbedTuesday #AVGeek
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The FAA plans to perform pre-delivery safety checks on some 787 Dreamliners, rather than allow Boeing to sign off on new jets, amid tighter regulatory scrutiny on.wsj.com/3vuOSiy
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👋 Farewell to the first #F15EX for the @USAirForce! This fighter is ready for its new home with @TeamEglin.
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Roundtable: What should the future of #aviation look like? 💭
Dr Saba Al-Rubaye, Senior Lecturer at @CranfieldUni shares her perspective, 'connectivity and big data will undoubtedly be a key requirement...' Full article: bit.ly/3rvaOrq




























