Handicapping the Newsweek mag sweepstakes bi2691375 The field looks fairly light as the deadline for first-round "letters of interest" comes due today for Newsweek. The weekly magazine lost $28.3 million last year, but cut red ink down to $2.3 million the first quarter, according to filings by the Washington Post Company, owns..

British Airways red-faced over image of Bin Laden boarding pass bi2691375 It just seems like a bad time for any firm the word "British" title. We know all too well the various setbacks experienced by the oil giant once known as British Petroleum; now British Airways has drawn much unwelcome attention to itself a photo touting new mobile-boarding pass system as appears to expedite the air travel of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, the world's ..

Aircuity Customer Chicago Botanic Garden Recognized as R&D Magazines 2010 Labo bi2691375 Aircuity , the smart airside efficiency company, today announced that customer, The Plant Conservation Science Center at the Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, IL, has been selected as the 2010 Laboratory of the Year R&D Magazines annual competition. Aircuity was also recognized as a key player the Texas Childrens Hospital, Feigin Center expansion project, received honorable ..

Tant: Space Age pioneers slip Earth's bonds bi2691375 Their names were not household words like John Glenn or Neil Armstrong, but two courageous pioneers of the Age who died recently blazed the trail that led Glenn to become the first American to orbit Earth 1962 and Armstrong the first man to land on the moon 1969

Strategic Air and Space Museum to honor veterans of Korean War bi2691375 From The Ashland Gazette ASHLAND The Strategic Air and Museum be recognizing the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War a reunion for all Korean War veterans, families and the general public on Sunday, June 13 at 1:30 p.m. Admission free for all Korean War veterans

Florida's Space Industry Battles Privatization bi2691375 The Obama administration has mothballed the -shuttle program and tilted military spending toward drones. In doing so, has upended the careers of thousands of NASA and Air Force employees who are based Florida, home of the Kennedy Center and a state one of the highest concentrations of traditional fighter jets the country. About 9,000 workers tied to the center are ..

P-51 Mustang shown at air, space museum bi2691375 A North American P-51 Mustang now on display inside Hangar 4 at the Pima Air & Museum, 6000 E. Valencia Road. The airplane, considered the best American fighter of World War II, used a Rolls Royce Merlin engine. It was originally developed for the British Royal Air Force 1940

Air Force To Use Raytheon's ARTEMIS bi2691375 The U.S. Air Force take control of an imaging sensor system from Raytheon to advance threat detection capabilities asymmetric battlefield environments

Air and Space: Cold-weather starts bi2691375 In ESPN Insider piece , Bill Barnwell suggests that quarterbacks from warm-weather hometowns have historically excelled cold-weather NFL games. That conclusion got me thinking about our Air and collection of quarterbacks, three of whom hail from far sunnier environments. Cold-weather performance a limited factor for the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions , who play more than ..

Living space finds rarefied air bi2691375 Jyoti always has her head the clouds literally. From her early work as a bush pilot Alaska to her current job as an airline pilot, she has spent a lot of time soaring above the rest of us. But when she's not at 30,000 feet and has her feet planted firmly on the ground, Jyoti enjoys a casual life that includes relaxing at home and entertaining friends

Berlin Air and Space Show opens bi2691375 BERLIN, June 8 (UPI) -- The Berlin Air and Show, held every two years by the German Aero Industries Association, opened Tuesday at the Berlin-Schonefeld Airport

RUAG Space selected to provide equipment for Galileo satellites bi2691375 RUAG has been selected to supply components worth a total of approximately 35 million Euros (48 million Swiss Francs) to equip 14 satellites the European Galileo* navigation program. The..

Raytheon Space Sensor Tasked For First-Of-Its-Kind Military Use bi2691375 El Segundo CA (SPX) Jun 11, 2010 Raytheon's hyperspectral imaging sensor known as ARTEMIS being prepared for a first-of-its-kind tactical military role by the Air Force Command. The company's Advanced Responsive Tactically Effective Military Imaging Spectrometer has successfully completed one-year experimental mission aboard the Air Force Research Laboratory's Tactical Satellite-3 ..

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