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Here’s how orbital dynamics wizardry helped save NASA’s next Mars mission
By Ars Technica: Blue Origin is getting ready to launch its second New Glenn rocket.
Blue Origin’s New Glenn to launch NASA mission to Mars
Germany to approve $3.47bn defence package including 20 Airbus light combat helicopters — Bloomberg
By Reuters: Germany is set to approve defence equipment purchases worth more than $3.47 billion, including 20 light combat helicopters from Airbus SE , Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing a government document.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Defends Aviation-Safety Response, Rebukes Schumer
By Politico: The Transportation Secretary accused Democrats of "putting a mess" on his lap as concerns over air travel safety rise.
FAA Issues Emergency AD for MD-11 Engine Pylons After Boeing Urges Grounding
By Aviation Week: FAA issued an emergency airworthiness directive to inspect MD-11s. The move comes on the heels of a Boeing recommendation to ground the fleet.
United flight attendant reportedly nearly 11× legal alcohol limit on SFO–London flight; hospitalized and resigns
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A long-serving United Airlines flight attendant was found nearly 11 times over the legal alcohol limit after drinking on a flight from San Francisco to London.
U.S. Office of Space Commerce faces uncertain future after proposed budget cuts and new oversight
By Space.com: So, what exactly does this office do and why is it important?.
China sets annual orbital-launch record with VLEO Chutian and Shiyan test flights
By SpaceNews.com: China breaks annual launch record with VLEO Chutian and Shiyan technology test launches China conducted a pair of solid rocket launches late Saturday, seeing the country surpass its previous record for orbital launch attempts in a calendar year.