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Payload • Elizabeth Howell

Canada’s budget backs medium-lift rockets and sovereign launch capability

Canada will upgrade its rockets under the Launch the North initiative, which aims to support sovereign launch vehicles operating from at least two new spaceports. The budget confirmation sets out a national effort spanning launch-vehicle development and the infrastructure needed to reach orbit from Canadian sites.

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2026-11-09T05:35:02.442641-08:00

aviation Europe M&A Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines TAP Air Portugal Lufthansa

FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

TAP to keep focus on core markets after Lufthansa acquisition: chief executive

By FlightGlobal: Lisbon-based carrier will provide the ‘flexibility’ to Lufthansa’s ‘muscle’ when it joins the German airline group.

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2026-11-09T05:05:06.680822-08:00

defense Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons Space Defense & Militarization Defense Policy

Ars Technica • Stephen Clark

New Democratic Congress will likely strip the gilding from Trump's Golden Dome

By Ars Technica: There’s no doubt that whatever it’s going to be called, it won’t be called Golden Dome.".

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2026-11-09T04:05:07.513377-08:00

aviation Africa Aircraft Finance & Leasing

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Tunisia sets tender to lease four aircraft

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Tunisair at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

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2026-11-09T05:05:19.398906-08:00

aviation ATC Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

US air traffic controllers still rely on floppy disks and will until 2028

By Air Data News: Floppy disks disappeared from most computers more than two decades ago. In parts of the United States air traffic control system, however, they remain in use — and the Federal Aviation Administration expects to need another two years to eliminate them completely.

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2026-11-09T05:55:06.740847-08:00

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SpaceNews.com

CCIA Report Highlights Satellite Connectivity’s Potential to Expand Internet Access and Drive Economic Growth

By SpaceNews.com: Washington — The Computer & Communications Industry Association today released Connecting the World: Unlocking the Potential of Satellite Connectivity , a new report examining how satellite technology can expand internet access, strengthen emergency communications, and drive economic growth.

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2026-11-09T06:00:40.327811-08:00

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SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

Planet books launches with Stoke Space

By SpaceNews.com: Earth observation company Planet announced a launch deal with Stoke Space as part of efforts to diversify access to space for its imaging spacecraft.

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2026-11-09T06:00:43.410367-08:00

aviation Orders Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines Embraer

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Leeham News • Jay Menon

Embraer’s India Ambitions Face Test of Airline Economics

By Leeham News: Embraer has spent years trying to establish a meaningful commercial aircraft business in India. A potential order from IndiGo could change that. India’s.

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2026-11-09T06:05:40.942847-08:00

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