Opportunity to probe era underneath ancient lakebed. Spirit finds saltier soil.
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STRETCHED-OUT
Pentagon to consider requirements trade-offs since design changes alone are not viewed as adequate to resolving the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s weight problem
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Flattop Fever
France, U.K. agree to take deeper look at aircraft carrier cooperation
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Lesson Learned
NASA will staff long-awaited Independent Technical Authority at two centers this month
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Play To Win
White House may voice commitment to helo makers
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What's Next?
Pentagon drafts requirements for heavy-lift rotorcraft
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What Next for MMA?
Analysts are looking again at a larger and faster long-endurance design
By DAVID A. FULGHUM,ROBERT WALL4 min
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Scorpio Rising
Lightweight IR detector promises to raise performance, lower cost of optics for UAVs and helicopters
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Send Money
Marine official says a third year of combat is creating emergency in Marine aviation
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Going Private
Paris kicks off Snecma IPO, but difficult conditions may dampen investor enthusiasm