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September 29, 2008

Airship Ventures Zeppelin Crossing Atlantic

Tickets for San Francisco Bay Area Tours Now On Sale

Airship Ventures announced Monday that the largest airship in the world, the 246 foot long Airship Ventures Zeppelin has left Hamburg, Germany aboard the 530 foot-long container ship "Combi Dock I" and is on its way across the Atlantic.

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UK Science Minister Sees Strong Growth In Homegrown Space Industry

Says Turnover Has Nearly Doubled

The space and satellite telecommunications industry in the United Kingdom has seen its turnover nearly double in the last seven years and looks set to continue to grow strongly, Science and Innovation Minister Ian Pearson told a major international gathering in Glasgow on Monday.

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Klyde Morris (09.29.08)

Klyde Issues A Reality Check For China's Space Program...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.29.08)

Aero-Linx! 

Welcome to the website dedicated to the memory of the Thomas Crew, who flew the B-29 Superfortress, Z Square 7, 42-63486. They were assigned to the 73rd Bomb Wing, 500th Bomb Group, 881st Squadron stationed on Saipan.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.29.08): Remote Communications Outlet

Aero-Terms!

An unmanned communications facility remotely controlled by air traffic personnel. RCOs serve FSSs. RTRs serve terminal ATC facilities. An RCO or RTR may be UHF or VHF and will extend the communication range of the air traffic facility.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.29.08)

"That was freakin' awesome!"

Source: Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Space Exploration Technologies Corp., speaking to SpaceX employees following the company's first wholly successful launch of its Falcon I two-stage rocket Sunday afternoon. The company's first three launch attempts since 2006 ended in failure.

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