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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

BBN Airlines Indonesia targets Airbus A320 operations by early 2027

BBN Airlines Indonesia is eyeing the start of Airbus A320 operations by early 2027, according to the report. The article provides no further detail on the scale of the planned operation, the aircraft’s source or configuration, or the routes the airline may serve.

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2026-11-09T16:05:26.176230-08:00

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Space.com • Elizabeth Howell, Tariq Malik

On this day in space! Nov. 9, 1967: NASA launches the Saturn V moon rocket for the first time on Apollo 4, but no astronauts were aboard

By Space.com: The latest News,/news,,news, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Space.

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2026-11-09T14:19:18.194175-08:00

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Reuters • David Shepardson

(JA) Trump administration to accelerate adoption of counter-drone systems in response to growing threats

By Reuters: トランプ米政権は９日、増大する脅威に対応するた‌め、対ドローン（無人機）システムの導入を加速させる措置を講じていると発表した。.

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2026-11-09T15:20:45.996769-08:00

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Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

Cessna 172 Pilot Describes Airplane Overturning at John Wayne Airport

By Flying Magazine: Pilot of Cessna 172 recalls being ‘struck by a sudden jet blast’ that caused the aircraft to pitch forward and overturn completely.

Also: avweb.com

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2026-11-09T13:55:17.739136-08:00

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Space.com • Robert Lea

Are the James Webb Space Telescope's mysterious Little Red Dots actually tiny black holes left over from the Big Bang era?

By Space.com: New research suggests that Little Red Dots, which have puzzled astronomers since the JWST began discovering them, could host primordial black holes born during the Big Bang.

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2026-11-09T13:19:13.101770-08:00

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Universe Today • Matthew Williams

Using Vibrations and AI, Future Robotic Missions Could Handle Buried Rocks Autonomously

By Universe Today: Mechanical engineering assistant professor Erik Komendera developed a method that combines vibrations and AI to determine how deeply a rock is buried, helping robots clear terrain more efficiently.

Also: interestingengineering.com

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2026-11-09T13:55:20.346891-08:00

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Universe Today • Evan Gough

Mars' Molten Heart is Long Gone, but Some Magma Chambers May Persist

By Universe Today: Mars may be more volcanically active than we thought, according to new research. The Trace Gas Orbiter detected HCl, a chemical associated with magma, at a time of year that's difficult except by volcanic origins.

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2026-11-09T13:34:44.146189-08:00

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Via Satellite • Shaun Waterman

The Achilles Heel of Space-Based Systems: APIs are Easy to Hack

By Via Satellite: Application programming interfaces, or APIs, are the “Rosetta Stone” of IT, letting different software programs talk to each other and users to authenticate across different systems.

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2026-11-09T13:35:18.293986-08:00

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