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May 07, 2012

Aviation Companies Expand South Florida’s Job Economy

Aircraft Manufacturers And Service Companies Hiring

If you're looking for a job in aviation, south Florida may be a place you want to consider. Several south Florida communities are actively promoting their region as a place where the the aviation industry is expanding and jobs are being created. Over the past five years at least six companies have increased activity and created jobs. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport’s expansion and increasing passenger traffic has generated business, according to David Coddington, a business development executive for the Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance.

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XCOR Aerospace Hits Route 66 With Experimental ... Motorcycle

Street Bike Used As Platform To Test Propulsion Parts For Lynx Suborbital Vehicle

Let's just say you're an innovative aerospace company building a suborbital vehicle for the commercial space market ... and you're looking for a cost-effective way to test some parts for the propulsion system. Does a motorcycle come immediately to mind?

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NASA Announces 2012 Summer Of Innovation Project

Program Designed To Encourage STEM Learning At Middle School Level

NASA's third annual Summer of Innovation (SOI) project is underway. The project is providing hands-on learning opportunities for middle school students and educators through NASA-unique science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational activities during the summer school break.

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NRC Reports Warns Of Weather Satellites’ Decline

Violent Weather And Climate Change Forecasting Ability To Diminish

A report sponsored by the National Research Council is warning that the USA’s ability to track tornadoes, forecast hurricanes and study climate change is about to diminish over time. This is due to the number and capability of weather satellites orbiting Earth is on the decline as tight budgets have delayed or eliminated missions to replace them.

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Launch Of Sierra Nevada Corporation Announced In Florida

Considering Cape Canaveral For Commercial Operations

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) Space Systems is looking at Florida as a possible location for commercial human spaceflight programs and facilities. SNC’s winged orbital crew vehicle, the Dream Chaser, is in development with plans to launch on the United Launch Alliance Atlas V vehicle from Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. In addition to launch operations, SNC is interested in exploring landing, vehicle processing and other capabilities within the state.

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United Launch Alliance Urges IAM Members To Vote in Favor Of New Contract

Final Offer Presented May 2nd, Union Is Urging Members To Reject The Pact

United Launch Alliance (ULA) has urged its employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) to vote this Sunday, May 6, in favor of a new three-year contract. The proposed contract would cover represented employees located at ULA's production operations in Decatur, AL, and at ULA's launch operations in Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL, and Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA.

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