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Aerospace

UK firm wins €42m contract to help hunt exoplanets

Jewel in the crown: Rolls-Royce’s single-crystal turbine blade casting foundry

The Stormbird entered service in April 1944

September 1945: Assessing German air power

Lockheed UK debuts canister-launched Outrider drone

Rolls-Royce sets new record with UltraFan power gearbox

Rockwell Collins aircraft interiors

UTC to acquire Rockwell Collins for $30bn

New altitude world record set by Airbus Perlan glider

Dream Chaser test takes it one step closer to spaceflight

Wood waste to reduce cost of carbon fibre

Johns Hopkins proposes flying probe for Titan mission

Yeast engineering produces plastics from human waste for space missions

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