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April 05, 2022

Airborne 04.05.22: SnF Digital Daily -- TBM 960!, Piper, Thunderbirds!

Also: SnF Gets All Setup, Lites Starts His Farewell Tour, Morning Brief!

You have NO idea what it takes to get ready for something as important and immense as an event like the SUN n FUN Aerospace Expo... the ANN crew took a look at what it takes to prepare the field for Aviation’s ‘Spring Break’. It’s been a long, eventful run... but John ‘Lites’ Leenhouts is approaching his last day as the man in charge of one of aviation’s pivotal events... Join us as Lites conducts his last Morning Briefing at the start of the Expo. When Daher decides to upgrade... they UPGRADE. The TBM 960 is here and we’re dying to get our hands on it and its FADEC propulsion system... Piper is pushing airplanes out the doors as fast

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After Constant Delays, Space Industry Is Impatient for Stars

Advocacy Groups Urge FAA to Approve the SpaceX Flight Test to Speed Up Development of Domestic Heavy Lift Capability

An industry effort urging the Federal Aviation Administration to pick up the pace on SpaceX Starship approval. The statement was released this week, signed by a group of 14 space advocacy entities publishing a joint statement in support of the project. The signatories said that the approval of the SpaceX Starship, a super heavy, reusable launch system, is vital to the progression of the commercial space industry as a whole. The Complete system is hoped to someday carry both crew and cargo not just into Earth orbit, but to Luna, Mars, and someday - beyond.

Speakers Set to Address Growth of Spacefaring Economy, Mars, Artemis Program

NASA is holding court at the Space Foundation's 37th Space Symposium, running from April 5 to 7 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The event will include deputy administrator Pam Melroy and associate administrator Bob Cabana. Their speeches will be streamed through NASA's TV channel, application, and website from the first day of the conference. Their involvement will include lectures on the current NASA strategy for extra-lunar travel, from the Artemis program to the Moon to Mars initiative.