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Underwater Drone Circumnavigates Atlantic Ocean in Four Years

Underwater Drone Circumnavigates Atlantic Ocean in Four Years

NORTH FALMOUTH, MA. — Teledyne Marine announced today that its Slocum G2 Glider named Silbo, manufactured by Teledyne Webb Research, has completed an over 4-year journey that circumnavigated the Atlantic Ocean in four legs, a first for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).

Silbo was named in …

NNSA Should Relax Rushed Schedule for W80 Nuke Warhead

NNSA Should Relax Rushed Schedule for W80 Nuke Warhead

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), a separately organized agency within the Department of Energy (DOE), has identified a range of risks facing the W80-4 nuclear warhead life extension program (LEP)—including risks related to developing new technologies and manufacturing processes a…
Diehl Aerospace Touts Credentials for FCAS Role

Diehl Aerospace Touts Credentials for FCAS Role

Right from the start, Diehl Aerospace has been involved in the two-year concept phase (Joint Concept Study) for the development of the European FCAS (Future Combat Air System). The aim of the project initiated by Germany and France – which Spain has since joined as a further partner – is to develop …
GE90 Engine Surpasses 100 Million Hours

GE90 Engine Surpasses 100 Million Hours

CINCINNATI –– GE Aviation’s massive GE90 engine has surpassed 100 million flight hours. In November, the aircraft engine will mark 25 years in service. Under the wings of the Boeing 777 family, the GE90 engine reached the 100-million-hour mark averaging more than 4 million hours a year.

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