January 28, 2008

January 28, 2008

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

BAD VIBES

By FRANK MORRING6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Collective Responsibility

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Clean Slate

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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BAD VIBES

Solid-motor phenomenon in Ares I first stage may pose crew hazard

By FRANK MORRING6 min

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Collective Responsibility

Eurocopter plans to double size, boost profitability through acquisitions and by moving more work abroad

By ROBERT WALL,MICHAEL A. TAVERNA5 min

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Clean Slate

ESA combines science and exploration activities in major program realignment

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Going It Alone

Seoul considers unmanned medium-altitude surveillance aircraft

By BRADLEY PERRETT4 min

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Future Guidance

A-Darter is a keystone of South Africa's continuing presence in the missile sector

By DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Scanning the Horizon

Norway readies strategie defense review as Swedes and Finns grapple with budget cuts

By ROBERT WALL,JORIS JANSSEN LOK4 min

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Bottom Line

Additional change is in the cards for Denel as the manufacturer aims for profitability

By DOUGLAS BARRIE4 min

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Encore

European-Japanese probe will seek to unlock remaining mysteries of innermost planet

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA4 min

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Blending Boldly

X-48B test resumption marks approach to faster slat-less flights

By GUY NORRIS3 min

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They Didn’t See It

WASHINGTON NASA’S astronauts will publish their new code of conduct soon, but an anonymous survey of most of them and the flight surgeons who oversee their health suggests they don't believe preflight drinking is a problem. Following up the work of an outside panel of flight surgeons who reported hearing accounts of “heavy use of alcohol in the immediate preflight period, which has led to safety concerns” (AW&ST July 30, 2007, p. 36), the anonymous survey drew a blank.

By FRANK MORRING3 min

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