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Russians invite tourists to fly into space with 250 thousand USD and 3 days of practice
KosmoKurs' re-suborbital spacecraft will be launched from the Russian space airport and will fly Yuri Gagarin's flight altitudes.
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NASA built the most powerful rocket ever
The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) announced on July 2 that it has reached an important milestone in the creation of the space launch system (SLS), designed as the most powe…
Environment
Solar Impulse 2 completes the flight around the world
According to a reporter in Geneva, the Solar Impulse 2 (SI2) plane landed safely at Al-Batten Airport, near the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi), at 00:00 5 minutes (now…
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The Wright brothers' first flights
The Wright brothers, including Orville and Wilbur, have pioneered the creation of a flying machine that we call airplanes.
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China: The world's largest seaplane is flying its first flight
Designed to be the world's largest seaplane, the AG600 is 37 meters long, with a wingspan of 38.8 meters and a maximum takeoff rate of 53.5 tonnes.
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Unmanned aerial vehicles will serve the US Navy
The 14-ton drone called Triton, manufactured by Northrop Grumman, completed a test flight across the United States.
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Solar powered aircraft landed in Washington
Solar Impulse, the name of the plane, landed at Dulles International Airport outside the city of Washington at 12:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, AP reported.
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China: Production of oil-eaten aircraft
On April 24, China successfully conducted the first test flight using self-produced biofuels, mostly palm oil and recycled cooking oil.