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Space.com • Robert Z. Pearlman

ISS astronauts install new solar array during landmark 100th U.S. spacewalk

NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk spent seven hours outside the International Space Station on Oct. 29, deploying a new solar array as part of an upgrade to the station’s power system. The excursion marked the 100th U.S. spacewalk conducted from the ISS.

2026-10-29T13:19:10.616311-07:00
defense   Helicopter   Europe   Accident  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Italian Army CH-47F crashes in Bosnia, killing at least four

By Air Data News: An Italian Army CH-47F Chinook crashed in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday, October 29, killing at least four people and injuring 11 others during an operation in support of the European Union Force (EUFOR) Althea mission.

Also: The Independent
2026-10-29T13:04:34.862358-07:00
aviation   Routes   Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airbus A330   Airlines  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Air Greenland A330neo arrives at Ilulissat to mark opening of new hub

By FlightGlobal: Carrier set to offer additional scheduled connections to Copenhagen following airport expansion. Air Greenland has conducted an Airbus A330-800 service between Copenhagen and Ilulissat, to mark the opening of the newly-upgraded Ilulissat airport.

Also: The Independent
2026-10-29T12:04:57.735440-07:00
aviation   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Embraer  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

FAA sets proposed certification rules for Embraer E195-E2 automatic takeoff system

By Air Data News: Embraer's E2TS can automatically rotate the aircraft and begin the initial climb after pilots start the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed special certification conditions for an automatic takeoff system developed by Embraer for the E195-E2, providing new details about how the technology will operate.

Also: AeroTime
2026-10-29T03:54:44.777873-07:00
space   Commercial Space  
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Bloomberg • Carmen Arroyo, Dina Bass, Loren Grush

SpaceX’s Largest Revenue Source Is a Finite Deal With Anthropic

By Bloomberg: Anthropic PBC is SpaceX’s largest single customer, a person familiar with the matter said, accounting for more than a third of the revenue for Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence, satellite and rocket venture during the third quarter of this year.

Also: Seeking Alpha
2026-10-29T13:04:55.989136-07:00
space   Satellite   Middle East  
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Satellite Evolution • Satellite Evolution Group

Es’hailSat and Arabsat sign strategic partnership agreement to enhance cooperation in broadcasting and satellite communications services

By Satellite Evolution: Es’hailSat and Arabsat have signed a strategic partnership agreement during the Arab Radio and Television Festival (ASBU Festival) in Hammamet, Tunisia.

Also: Via Satellite
2026-10-29T04:05:45.695472-07:00