May 20, 2013

May 20, 2013

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HYPERSONICS

Hyper Drive

By Guy Norris

DEFENSE

The Italian Jobs

By Amy Butler

DEFENSE

Secret MALE

By Amy Butler

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HYPERSONICS

Hyper Drive

Focus shifts to weapons development following record-breaking hypersonic test

By Guy Norris

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DEFENSE

The Italian Jobs

Italy’s defense ministry takes harsher stance to strengthen indigenous industry

By Amy Butler

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DEFENSE

Secret MALE

Italy eyes ‘black’ UAV program as U.S. waffles on arming Predators

By Amy Butler

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DEFENSE

Reaping Rewards

The U.K. is investing in its Reaper capability, but will the country keep it?

By Tony Osborne

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DEFENSE

Transition Time

First India delivery and looming U.S. operational clearance mark inflexion point for P-8

By Guy Norris

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SPACE

Getting Down

Landing humans on Mars will be as difficult as getting there

By Frank Morring

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SPACE

STATION’S FIRST CANADIAN COMMAND

The first Canadian command of the International Space Station ends safely with this May 14 parachute landing of Soyuz TMA-07M in southern Kazakhstan. Onboard were Canada’s Chris Hadfield, the first of his countrymen to command an ISS mission increment; U.S. astronaut Tom Marshburn, and cosmonaut Roman Romanenko.

By Mark Carreau

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BUSINESS AVIATION

Spooling Up

‘10K’ engines reemerge as interest in super-midsize bizjets revives

By Guy Norris

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AEROSPACE BUSINESS

Taking Flak

U.S. airlines and aircraft industry face off over the U.S. Export-Import Bank

By Michael Bruno,Andrew Compart

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AIR TRANSPORT

Beyond the Barriers

Low-fare carrier Norwegian is entering the long-haul market

By Jens Flottau

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