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Aerospace

"Ionic wind"-propelled aircraft flies with no moving parts

CIMON the AI-based astronaut assistant gets working on the ISS

LauncherOne starts flight testing with Cosmic Girl

Odysseus solar-powered plane could stay airborne indefinitely

Unions call for urgent talks as Bombardier sheds 5000 jobs

Purdue researcher develops "drag sail" to bring satellites back to Earth on completing their mission

C2I 2018: minimising jet engine downtime with remote boreblending

Autonomous drones show potential for forest search-and-rescue missions

Australian drone startup Emesent goes below and beyond

Nottingham University lands development work on electric air race aircraft engine

Lift-off for first electric propulsion system from Thales' Belfast facility

ExoMars rover undergoes teleoperated desert tests