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October 27, 2016

Airborne 10.27.16: Cygnus at ISS, New Jepp Charts, Swedish Drone Ban

Also: Med-Heli Traffic Accident, Commemorative Air Force, NBAA-BACE, Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team, Falcon 9, Int'l ATC Awards, UPS Strike

The S.S. Alan Poindexter Cygnus spacecraft successfully completed its rendezvous and berthing procedures with the International Space Station earlier this week. This marks the company’s sixth successful berthing with the orbiting laboratory, and the fifth under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services contract. An Orbital ATK Antares medium-class rocket launched Cygnus into orbit on October 17, marking the return of flight operations to NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Wallops Island, Virginia.  Jeppesen has been working closely with the pilot community and leading experts to enhance its standard instrument departure charts, known

NASA Awards Contract To Build Next Civilian Land Remote Sensing Satellite

Landsat 9 Scheduled For Launch In December 2020

NASA has awarded a contract to Orbital ATK to design and build Landsat 9, an advanced land surface mapping satellite to be operated by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

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