Bloomberg
Rolls-Royce CEO Says It Will Be `Several Years' Before Demand Recovers
May.20 -- Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Warren East’s five-year bid to revive earnings has been shattered by the coronavirus as the U.K. jet-engine-maker moves to scrap 9,000 jobs and considers closing sites....
Bloomberg
IndiGo Stops Pushing Engines to the Limit
Dec.02 -- India’s biggest airline, IndiGo, has told its pilots to stop pushing engines on its new Airbus jets to the limit during takeoff. The aviation regulator is saying the practice may have contributed to turbines failing in the air....
Bloomberg
SpaceX Launches All-Civilian 3-Day Orbital Voyage
Sep.15 -- Watch as SpaceX launches four civilians on a three-day orbital excursion. The flight, dubbed Inspiration 4, took off at 8:02 p.m. from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Bloomberg
Jaguar CEO: New Plants Are Commitment to the U.K.
Oct. 30 -- Jaguar Land Rover Chief Executive Officer Ralf Speth discusses the creation of two new plants in the U.K. and why that means the best of British engineering for consumers. He speaks to Mark Barton on Bloomberg Televisions...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Vallejo struggles to bounce back, four years after bankruptcy
CLEAN: Vallejo struggles to bounce back, four years after bankruptcy
Bloomberg
SpaceX to Reuse Falcon 9 Rocket This Week
Mar.27 -- The Falcon 9 rocket slated to take off from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, has flown before, marking the first time SpaceX will refly one of the 14-story-tall boosters it recovered from past missions....
Bloomberg
Honda Is Well-Positioned to Compete With Global EV Rivals: CEO
Jul.20 -- Honda Motor Co. became the first Japanese automaker to publicly say it will go all electric by 2040 although it has a long history with engines. To better position for the electric age, it reached an agreement...
Bridgeman Arts
Locomotives in town. France, 1950
Clip 13 from 'Les gens du Nord' (People of the North), a black and white documentary about mining towns in the North of France. Footage of locomotives moving through the railways around town.
Curated Video
Atlantis lifts off on the final flight of the 30-year programme
1. Wide of shuttle Atlantis on launch pad
2. Wide of spectators
3. Various of shuttle preparing to launch
4. Various of shuttle lifting off
5. Various of shuttle heading out into space
Atlantis and four astronauts rocketed into orbit on...
Curated Video
SYND 14 6 73 NEW SAFETY AIRFIELD FOAM
A new flame retardant foam plastic for airport runways when aircraft land under difficult circumstances is tested in Bedford.
1. vs of the foam on the run way
2. vs of a de Havilland Comet running into the foam and stopping quickly
3. ms...
Curated Video
NASA on track for Monday space shuttle launch
1. Wide view of space shuttle Atlantis on launch pad at Kennedy Space Centre ++MUTE++
2. Wide of news conference
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mike Moses, STS-129 Launch Integration Manager:
"It's not, it's not like there's "x" number of EVAs...
Bloomberg
After Delay, Qatar Airways Gets New Airbus
Dec. 22 -- After a long delay, Airbus will officially hand over a new A350 to Qatar Airways in Toulouse, France. Bloomberg's Caroline Connan reports on The Pulse. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
How Important Is the A320neo to Airbus?
Sept. 25 -- Bloomberg's Chris Jasper reports on the new Airbus A320neo which will take its maiden voyage today, taking off from Toulouse and returning two hours later. He speaks to Anna Edwards on ""Countdown."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
USA: ANNIVERSARY LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE STOPPED MID COUNTDOWN
English/Nat
It was a much awaited launch as the astronauts walked out to board the Space Shuttle Colombia.
The launch was scheduled on the 30th anniversary of the first manned moon landing by Apollo 11.
But the launch of the space...
Curated Video
Saturn Rocket
US Tests The Giant Saturn Rocket
The United States launched the rocket whose one-and-a-half million pounds of thrust is designed to carry aloft the Apollo capsule bearing a man to the moon within the next few years. The mighty Saturn, 16...
Curated Video
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RR Background to Story: Eighteen months after independence, for
Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe's government is pushing ahead with
reforms in favour of the Black majority. But in spite of
...
Curated Video
ESA confirms it lost contact with Mars lander
The European Space Agency (ESA) said Friday its experimental Mars probe crash-landed and was "destroyed" when it hit the surface.ESA said that, according to what its scientists have been able to piece together so far, the Schiaparelli...
Bloomberg
Airbus-Emirates Deal to Save A380 Jumbo Is Said to Stall
Oct.09 -- Airbus's latest order for as many as 36 A380s is said to have stalled because of problems with the engines. It's a deal worth about $16B and was seen as a lifeline for the A380. Emirates is the biggest customer for the...
Curated Video
Rocket bound for ISS blasts off from Va. shore
A fresh grocery shipment rocketed toward the International Space Station on Wednesday after launching from Virginia's seashore.
Bloomberg
Airbus 'Slightly Behind' Delivery Target, CEO Faury Says
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury says the large backlog of orders is being constrained by the supply chain and sees strong momentum in the wide-body aircraft business. Speaking with Guy Johnson at the Farnborough International Airshow, he also...
Curated Video
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GS CAS USA: The space shuttle Challenger has blown up ten minutes
29018614 after take-off, killing all seven of the crew, including
1"VT+BVU school teacher Christa McAuliffe.
USA SHOWS: Challenger on launch pad; ...
Curated Video
Overview of Discovery mission ahead of descent
Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral, Florida 26 July 2005
1. Shuttle Discovery on launch pad
2. Discovery's engines
3. Discovery lifts off launch pad
4. Foam chunk falling off external fuel tank
Johnson Space Centre, Houston, Texas 27...