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Boeing, Airborne Laser Team Begin Firing High-Energy Laser on ABL Aircraft

Boeing, Airborne Laser Team Begin Firing High-Energy Laser on ABL Aircraft

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency on Sept. 7 achieved a major milestone in the development of the Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense program by firing a high-energy chemical laser onboard the ABL aircraft for the first time during ground testing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

Posted : Sat, Sep 13, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing Submits Offer for NASA’s Facilities Development and Operations Contract

Boeing Submits Offer for NASA’s Facilities Development and Operations Contract

   Boeing [NYSE: BA] submitted a proposal to NASA today for the Facilities Development and Operations Contract (FDOC), a four-year contract under which Boeing plans to work in collaboration with NASA to bring innovative, affordable solutions to the agency’s next-generation mission control center and other facilities at Johnson Space Center in Houston.

Posted : Wed, Jul 09, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing Awarded Navy Contract for ScanEagle Services

Boeing Awarded Navy Contract for ScanEagle Services

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], in partnership with Insitu Inc., has been awarded a $65 million contract to provide continuing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) services through the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system.

Posted : Tue, Jun 10, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing's 1st C-130 AMP Aircraft Completes 100th Flight

Boeing's 1st C-130 AMP Aircraft Completes 100th Flight

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] said today that the first C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) aircraft, H2, has completed its 100th flight.

Posted : Mon, Jun 09, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing Provides 1,600 Components Successfully Launched on Discovery

Boeing Provides 1,600 Components Successfully Launched on Discovery

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] provided more than 1,600 of the components in the payload that Space Shuttle Discovery is delivering to the International Space Station (ISS).

Posted : Wed, Jun 04, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing and TEAM TSAT Confirm Readiness of Advanced Satellite Electronics

Boeing and TEAM TSAT Confirm Readiness of Advanced Satellite Electronics

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and its TEAM TSAT industry partners have successfully demonstrated the readiness of the advanced electronics that will be used in the Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT).

Posted : Tue, Apr 08, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing Celebrates Small Diameter Bomb Delivery Milestones

Boeing Celebrates Small Diameter Bomb Delivery Milestones

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today celebrated a trio of Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) delivery milestones -- the 1,000th SDB I, the 200th BRU-61/A Bomb Rack Unit Carriage System and the first 50 Focused Lethality Munitions (FLM)

Posted : Sun, Mar 02, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing to Compete for NASA's Facilities Development and Operations Contract

Boeing to Compete for NASA's Facilities Development and Operations Contract

   The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will draw on its space exploration experience as well as innovative commercial and defense practices to compete for NASA's Facilities Development and Operations Contract (FDOC).

Posted : Mon, Feb 25, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation to Fly First Commercial Jet on Biofuel

Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation to Fly First Commercial Jet on Biofuel

   Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation today will conduct the first commercial aviation flight using a sustainable fuel from biomass mixed with traditional kerosene- based jet fuel.

Posted : Mon, Feb 25, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing and NASA Start New Year with Space Shuttle Atlantis Liftoff

Boeing and NASA Start New Year with Space Shuttle Atlantis Liftoff

   With the successful liftoff of Space Shuttle Atlantis, The Boeing Company and NASA are starting off 2008 with renewed focus following three successful missions last year for the shuttle and International Space Station (ISS) programs.

Posted : Sat, Feb 09, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

Boeing Launches Second Italian Earth Observation Satellite

Boeing Launches Second Italian Earth Observation Satellite

   The Boeing Company, through its commercial launch business, successfully launched the second of four Italian Constellation of Small Satellites for Mediterranean basin Observation (COSMO) SkyMed spacecraft.

Posted : Mon, Dec 10, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Leading aviation companies form alliance to advance system wide information management for NATIONAL AIRSPACE

Leading aviation companies form alliance to advance system wide information management for NATIONAL AIRSPACE

   Lockheed Martin, along with The Boeing Company, Computer Sciences Corporation, and Harris Corporation, today announced the formation of an industry alliance to help advance the transformation of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) System Wide Information Management (SWIM) initiative.

Posted : Fri, Nov 02, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

NASA's Shuttle Atlantis Set for Return to Kennedy Space Center

NASA's Shuttle Atlantis Set for Return to Kennedy Space Center

   A week after landing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., NASA's space shuttle Atlantis is about to make its cross-country journey back to Kennedy Space Center, Fla.

Posted : Mon, Jul 02, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Copa Airlines Order for Four Boeing 737-800s Airplanes

Copa Airlines Order for Four Boeing 737-800s Airplanes

   Boeing and Copa Airlines executives today said the Panamanian airline placed an order for four Boeing 737-800 airplanes in a deal valued at approximately $282 million at list prices.

Posted : Fri, May 04, 2007

Category : Science / Space News
 
 
 
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