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Norwegian Air Shuttle AS sells USD hedge contract
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-17 October 2008-Norwegian Air Shuttle AS sells USD hedge contractC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Low-fare airline Norwegian Air Shuttle AS Norwegian (OSE: NAS) said on Friday (17 October) that it had entered in August 2007 into a purchase agreement with The Boeing Company for the acquisition of...
Tags: aircraft, Boeing Co., FINANCE, HARDWARE, Manufacturing, Shuttle, Storage
Research articles 2008-10-17
Astronauts fail to fix solar array during third space walk
HOUSTON AFP — Astronauts have failed to dislodge a stuck solar array on the International Space Station, setting the stage for a likely fourth space walk just to solve the problem. Robert Curbeam and Sunita Williams ended their space walk at 0256 GMT Sunday, after seven and a half hours...
Tags: ISS, Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2006-12-16
Atlantis roars into space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The shuttle Atlantis, America's long- haul space truck, returned to duty Saturday, blasting into orbit with a 17-ton load of construction material for the International Space Station. Atlantis roared off pad 39B on the last possible day of the launch window, following two weeks...
Tags: Atlantis, debris, Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle, truss
Research articles 2006-09-10
Flying aboard "Air Force Two".(Washington-New York Shuttle)
This was definitely a different kind of trip. From the very beginning, one could tell this wasn't going to be the typical Washington-New York Shuttle with 125 tired sweaty passengers stuffed into a well-worn Eastern DC-9. Yes, we were indeed traveling from Washington D.C. up to...
Tags: Air Force, cabin, Manufacturing, Shuttle
Research articles 2006-09-01
Making space for women: for three Black, female astronauts, the sky is the limit
WHEN astronaut Stephanie Wilson ascends into space this summer as the second African-American female to do so, the world will once again collectively look to the skies, captivated by space exploration. Wilson's journey on the Space Shuttle Discovery as one of a 7-person crew aboard mission STS-121 comes 14...
Tags: CAREER, Dr., Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle, women
Research articles 2006-08-01
BRIEFLY
302nd Airlift Wing logs 2,771 missions The 302nd Airlift Wing, a reserve unit from Peterson Air Force Base, has logged some impressive statistics since it was activated for war duty nearly a year ago, according to newly released Air Force statistics. The unit, which...
Tags: Air Force, Manufacturing, shuttle
Research articles 2006-07-10
Discovery astronauts hard at work with inspection, cargo
HOUSTON, United States AFP — Discovery astronauts delivered a container of much-needed clothes, food and research equipment to the International Space Station and took a closer look at their shuttle for any potentially catastrophic damage. Mission specialists Lisa Nowak and Stephanie Wilson began their first full day inside the...
Tags: food, ISS, Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2006-07-07
Discovery shuttle set to go despite safety concerns
CAPE CANAVERAL, United States AFP — NASA hopes the weather will clear for Saturday's Discovery shuttle liftoff, a mission the space agency is going ahead with despite persistent doubts about safety three years after the Columbia tragedy. As the launch countdown continued, officials sought to reassure the public that...
Tags: Columbia, Manufacturing, MARKETING, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2006-06-29
NASA hatches a plan for vulture-free launch
NASA plans to deploy such measures as battlefield noises and baited traps to keep vultures away from shuttle Discovery's launchpad in Florida next month because a collision could be disastrous. The agency began anti-bird efforts at Kennedy Space Center, which is home to a wildlife refuge, in the late...
Tags: Manufacturing, MARKETING, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2006-06-08
SpaceDev Announces SpaceDev Dream Chaser™ Space Transport System
POWAY, Calif. -- SpaceDev (OTCBB: SPDV) announced today its concept for the SpaceDev Dream ChaserTM vehicle, a six-passenger human space transport system based on the ten-passenger HL-20 Personnel Launch System developed by NASA Langley. SpaceDev believes its SpaceDev Dream ChaserTM can meet the needs of the rapidly emerging commercial space...
Tags: Company, Manufacturing, NASA, Shuttle, Transportation
Research articles 2005-11-16
Business travel
L.A. to Mexico City: On Oct. 30, Alaska Airlines begins daily, non-stop service between Los Angeles International Airport and Mexico City. The carrier will use 124-seat Boeing 737-700 aircraft. Fare sale: Delta Air Lines is offering fares at $198 round trip for travel on Delta Shuttle flights between New...
Tags: Alaska Airlines, carrier, Delta Air Lines Inc., Manufacturing, Shuttle
Research articles 2005-08-29
Delta Shuttle customers gain more seat availability with introduction of MD-88 aircraft on popular Boston-New York-Washington Routes; Delta Shuttle will offer more seats in Northeast air market than any other shuttle product.
M2 PRESSWIRE-11 August 2005-Delta-Air: Delta Shuttle customers gain more seat availability with introduction of MD-88 aircraft on popular Boston-New York-Washington Routes; Delta Shuttle will offer more seats in Northeast air market than any other shuttle product C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11082005...
Tags: aircraft, Delta, Delta Air Lines Inc., Manufacturing, Shuttle, Transportation
Research articles 2005-08-11
NASA tries again after landing canceled
CAPE CANAVERAL -- A shuttle mission that had been extended once was drawn out again after bad weather prompted NASA to cancel space shuttle Discovery's landing on Monday. Entry director LeRoy Cain planned to try again to land Discovery in Florida at 5:07 a.m. ET today. The ship has...
Tags: Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2005-08-09
Discovery mission has ties to Springs bases, colleges
NASA's Discovery shuttle mission, scheduled to launch today, has several Colorado Springs links, including its crew members and the agencies that will monitor the takeoff, flight and landing. Eileen Collins, the shuttle's commander, earned a master's degree in space systems management from Webster University's Colorado Springs campus...
Tags: Air Force, Components, HARDWARE, Manufacturing, shuttle
Research articles 2005-07-13
Utah group to witness shuttle launch in Florida
Dozens of Utahns have arrived at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., to witness the launch of Space Shuttle Discovery set for Wednesday. Some of these ATK Thiokol employees are to examine, by TV link, an in-orbit test of a wing patch designed by the company, which also built the...
Tags: Florida, Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2005-07-12
Guion Stewart Bluford Jr
Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. As a fighter pilot in Vietnam, Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr. (born 1942) flew 144 combat missions and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. On August 30, 1983, with the lift-off of the STS-8 Orbiter Challenger, he became the first African American in space. Distinguished...
Tags: Manufacturing, Penn State, Shuttle, Washington Post Co.
Research articles 2005-01-01
Space station starved for service
HOUSTON -- Food is so scarce aboard the International Space Station that the two-member crew might have to leave as early as New Year's Day if something goes wrong with a robotic space pod from Russia that is scheduled to deliver more than three months' worth of meals on Saturday....
Tags: food, Manufacturing, NASA, shuttle
Research articles 2004-12-20
Corporate jets save time and money
Orders for new corporate aircraft are increasing as businesses worldwide are experiencing the benefits of control over executive air travel time in an improved global economy. About 7,815 new business jets valued in total at US$123.5 billion will likely be delivered between 2001 and 2010, according to the General...
Tags: aerospace, aircraft, Boeing Co., Embraer, Manufacturing, Shuttle
Research articles 2004-04-01
First African American astronaut speaks at local school
Keating, Patrick Michigan Chronicle 02-24-2004 Dr. Guion Bluford, the first African American astronaut to go into space, sees himself as a role model for young people who want to be scientists and engineers. "I live up to that by doing...
Tags: aerospace, Manufacturing, NASA, scientist, shuttle
Research articles 2004-02-24
Florida Frets over Fate of Space Shuttles.
By Kurt Loft, Tampa Tribune, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 16--TAMPA, Fla. -- The cosmic blueprint to send astronauts to the moon and Mars has drawn mixed reactions and left many in the dark over the effect in Florida, specifically the...
Tags: Benefits, Bush, Florida, Games, Manufacturing, NASA, president, shuttle, teacher
Research articles 2004-01-16
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