The Antares DLR-H2, the world’s first piloted aircraft utilizing power drawn solely from fuel cells, took off from Hamburg Airport on July 7, 2009. Antares DLR-H2 was developed by the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- and Raumfahrt , or DLR, (German Aerospace Center). The propulsion system of the aircraft was developed at the DLR Institut für Teknische Thermdyanmik-Stuttgart. The … [Read more...]
Air Force Merges Frequency Management Agency and Space Command
The U.S. Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) has expanded its capabilities with the addition of the Air Force Frequency Management Agency (AFFMA), now a part of AFSPC. The frequency management agency’s mission is to plan, provide, and preserve access to the radiofrequency spectrum for the Air Force and certain Department of Defense activities in support of national policy … [Read more...]
Pilot’s & Navigator’s Signing Event
A special event honoring those who served on the historic World War II aircraft the Mosquito will take place at the de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre in Hertfordshire, UK on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Crew members will meet visitors and will provide autographs beside the Mosquito in the main hangar. The Mosquito earned a unique place in aviation history with its wooden … [Read more...]
Webinar Updates FCC Regs & EMC Product Compliance
Today’s ubiquitous digital products can interfere with broadcasting, emergency communications, and even air traffic control. Bureau Veritas has scheduled a one-hour webinar “Why You Need to Know: FCC and Digital Consumer Products. It is slated for July 23, 2009 at 2 p.m. EDT. The fee for non-members of Bureau Veritas is $199. Bureau members can access the course free by using a … [Read more...]
Aerospace Manufacturer Expands to Australia
Insitu, Inc. of Bingen, WA has opened an Insitu Pacific office in Queensland, Australia. A provider of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), Insitu will conduct a wide range of activities including UAS intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services, direct sales, training services, and payload modification and production. Insitu Pacific has already begun local payload … [Read more...]
LCR Electronics Partners with RadiSys to Serve Growing MAG Market Segment
LCR Electronics, Inc., well known manufactures of EMI filters and other high tech components, and RadiSys Corporation have announced a collaboration to deliver ruggedized AdvancedTCA® (ATCA)—advanced telecom computing architecture—platform solutions to the military, aerospace, and government (MAG) market segments. With the growing demand for land mobile communications, … [Read more...]
Boeing Announces Major Acquisition
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced on Tuesday, July 7, that it will acquire the business and operations conducted by Vought Aircraft Industries at its North Charleston, SC facility, where Vought builds key structures for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner airplane. Vought performs fabrication, assembly of structures, and systems installation of 787 aft fuselage sections. Boeing will … [Read more...]
Cell Phone Signals & Flood Prediction
Scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel have come up with a novel approach of predicting the likelihood of devastating flooding. A research team headed by Prof. Pinhas Alpert has developed a methodology based on the fact that cell phone signals become fuzzy when it is raining outside because the radio waves being emitted are attenuated by the moisture in the air. Cell phone … [Read more...]
Measurement & Filtering of Output Noise of DC/DC Converters
The Experts at Crane Aerospace & Electronics have compiled an Application Note on “Measurement and Filtering of Output Noise of DC/DC Converters.”READ MORE … [Read more...]
FCC Rule Change: Boon to AM Broadcasters
In other recent news from the Federal Communications Commission, a Report and Order adopted on Monday, June 29 changes FM translator rules to allow AM radio stations to use currently authorized FM translator stations (i.e., those now licensed or authorized in construction permits that have not yet expired) to rebroadcast their AM signals. No portion of the 60-dBu contour of any … [Read more...]
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