Associated Press
• David Koenig
A review of the Kobe copter crash highlights how spatial disorientation—known to aviation for decades—can still become lethal, particularly in poor visibility. The cluster underscores the operational and training implications of preventing loss of orientation during flight in fog and similar conditions.
SpaceWatch Global
• SpaceWatch GLOBAL
By SpaceWatch Global: Boost by ESA: The German micro-launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg gained the support from the European Space Agency (ESA) and Portugal Space.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
By Via Satellite: New space capability is being actively identified by the U.S. Space Force, which is monitoring and managing threats from adversaries while creating missions to defend assets in this country and around the world.
SpaceWatch Global
• SpaceWatch GLOBAL
By SpaceWatch Global: One step closer to its maiden flight in 2022: Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) inaugurated a test site in Sweden, the German micro-launcher start-up said.
politico.eu
• Csongor Körömi
By politico.eu: State-owned airline Aeroflot wants free internet in the sky, but Western sanctions could make this difficult to realise.
politico.eu
• Tommaso Lecca
By politico.eu: “Every summer since Covid has been the worst summer,” warned the deputy head of a pilots’ union.
politico.eu
By politico.eu: It’s a one-sided affair with most EU exports subject to a 15 percent U.S. tariff — but the auto, aviation and semiconductor industries have escaped the worst.
CNN
• Alexandra Skores
By CNN: An American Airlines pilot was forced to “slam on the brakes” to avoid hitting a truck at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Wednesday, according to a recording of air traffic control radio.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
Via Satellite
• Ben Ackman
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
