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'Instantly rechargeable' battery could change the future of electric and hybrid automobiles



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'Instantly rechargeable' battery could change the future of electric and hybrid automobiles // Military Space News, Nuclear Weapons, Missile Defense
http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/Instantly_rechargeable_battery_could_change_the_future_of_electric_and_hybrid_automobiles_999.html

West Lafayette IN (SPX) Jun 06, 2017
A technology developed by Purdue researchers could provide an "instantly rechargeable" method that is safe, affordable and environmentally friendly for recharging electric and hybrid vehicle batteries through a quick and easy process similar to refueling a car at a gas station. The innovation could expedite the adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles by eliminating the time needed to stop
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WTO board finds Boeing receives some illegal subsidy benefits



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WTO board finds Boeing receives some illegal subsidy benefits // Latest news
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/wto-board-finds-boeing-receives-some-illegal-subsidy-438123/

Another battle has opened in the 13-year-old trade war between Boeing and Airbus at the World Trade Organisation.
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BelugaST delivers the nose section for its BelugaXL successor



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BelugaST delivers the nose section for its BelugaXL successor // Airbus All news
http://www.airbus.com/newsevents/news-events-single/detail/belugast-delivers-the-nose-section-for-its-belugaxl-successor/?utm_source=article&utm_medium=All-news&utm_campaign=RSS

The fully-equipped nose section of the first BelugaXL – Airbus' next-generation oversized cargo...




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Drone delivery Co. flies BVLOS in Canada



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Drone delivery Co. flies BVLOS in Canada // The UAS Magazine
http://theuasmagazine.com/articles/1702/drone-delivery-co-flies-bvlos-in-canada

A Canadian-based drone delivery company is eyeing 2018 after it successfully performed beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights this month. Drone Delivery Canada Corp. flew its patent pending drone delivery system BVLOS in Alberta.
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Boeing To Unveil First New Midsize Airplane Details In Paris



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Boeing To Unveil First New Midsize Airplane Details In Paris // AviationWeek.com Commercial Aviation Channel
http://aviationweek.com/commercial-aviation/boeing-unveil-first-new-midsize-airplane-details-paris

Boeing says model-based systems engineering will be pivotal to the successful development of its NMA.

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Defense And Space Programs To Watch



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Defense And Space Programs To Watch // Aviation Week
http://aviationweek.com/space/defense-and-space-programs-watch

U.S. military equipment continues to top the "must-buy" list for many countries, whether it is the F-35 fighter or P-8 patroller. But Europe is pushing to meet more of its own defense needs, particularly unmanned aircraft. And countries such as Turkey want to build full-spectrum local industries. Including new entrants into the space market, we profile the key programs worth tracking closely.

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Supersonic X-plane Takes Next Step



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Supersonic X-plane Takes Next Step // Aviation Week
http://aviationweek.com/awindefense/supersonic-x-plane-takes-next-step

NASA has issued a draft request for proposals for development of its Quiet Supersonic Transport low-boom flight demonstrator, starting the clock ticking toward first flight of the new X-plane in early 2021.

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Trump Defense Budget Gives U-2 New Lease On Life



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Trump Defense Budget Gives U-2 New Lease On Life // Aviation Week
http://aviationweek.com/defense/trump-defense-budget-gives-u-2-new-lease-life

Lockheed is planning a series of sensor upgrades to keep the Dragon Lady relevant through 2045.

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