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May 06, 2010

Space-X Feeling Pressure As Falcon 9 Launch Nears

Rocket Being Touted As Space Shuttle Replacement

It's an entirely new concept. Not the rocket its self, that works like most rockets do. But in the case of the Falcon 9, a rocket designed and financed by a private company rather than the government could become the nation's primary delivery vehicle for cargo, and eventually crew, to the International Space Station.

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Aero-TV: New Future for Zodiac – CH 650 Design Review Brings Updates

Mathieu Heintz Details Structural Changes in the Zodiac CH 650
 
2009 proved to be something of a trying year for Zenair, Ltd. A series of tragic accidents involving the Zodiac CH601XL and CH650 aircraft prompted investigations by both the FAA and NTSB. The FAA's investigation, done in cooperation with the aircraft manufacturer, resulted in a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin. The agency urged owners and operators to suspend flight until wing maintenance properly complied with the FAA safety directives.
 

 




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