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March 16, 2020

Airborne 03.16.20: AEA Postpones, Virus v Tri-Motor, DARPA Challenge

Also: ONE Aviation Comeback, F-35 Demo Pilot, Coronavirus Strikes AA Pilot, A-29 Support 
 
Yeah.... we kinda figured this one was coming... The latest aviation trade show to fall to the Coronavirus is the AEA Convention, which had been scheduled later this month in Nashville, TN. "The Aircraft Electronics Association has postponed its 63rd annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show that was scheduled for March 24-27 in Nashville, Tennessee," confirmed the association. The national tour for the Experimental Aircraft Association’s 1929 Ford Tri-Motor aircraft will pause for one month in consideration of the current coronavirus/COVID-19 situation and the health of flight crew and passengers. A tentative date for resumption of t

L3Harris Technologies Introduces New Reflector Antenna

One-Third Smaller And 50% Lighter Than Legacy Solutions To Accommodate Small Satellites

L3Harris Technologies has introduced a new small satellite reflector antenna that will help decrease the size, weight and overall time to produce smallsats.

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DARPA Launch Challenge Closes With No Winner

Final Participant In Original Field Of Three Qualifiers Fails To Launch Following Successful Countdown Procedure

Less than two years from its start, DARPA’s effort to stress the approaches and processes associated with space launch ended March 2 with the lone Launch Challenge participant – Astra – scrubbing its launch with less than a minute left in the countdown before liftoff. Astra faced technical and weather-related issues during the roughly two-week window of the Challenge campaign, which ran February 17-March 2 in Kodiak, Alaska.

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