20 November 2020
Funding boost for Scottish airport’s spaceport plans
... new jobs by 2035. The region already employs over 3,500 people in global companies such as Spirit AeroSystems; BAE Systems; GE Aviation; Collins Aerospace; Woodward and National Air Traffic Services (NATS), accounting for more than half...
June 2015
FanWing: short take-off capability creates a new way to fly
... The innovation is apparently quite simple. It incorporates a system of fan blades within the wing. The aircraft has a... had formerly been responsible for assessment of New Concepts for BAE Systems and was part of the team that had previously rejected...
June 2017
Spaceplane rationale - a new way of thinking
...access to orbit would greatly ease the development of such new systems. Perception The revolution in spaceflight will be one of perception... and electronic warfare projects at Douglas Aircraft and BAE Systems, and has published some 20 papers on space...
October 2019
Time to overcome the expendable rocket mindset
... the DC-8, DC-10, Concorde, the Skylark sounding rocket and various naval missile and electronic warfare systems at Douglas Aircraft (now part of BAe Systems). His most recent book, Space Exploration: All That Matters, was published by Hodder in 2013...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
..., in particular what might become of the £9 billion Galileo navigation system that is up for grabs. Currently the EU is blocking UK...and are part-funded by the UKSA and ESA, with BAE Systems, Boeing and Rolls Royce as minority investors. The company ...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... companies Boeing HorizonX Ventures and Rolls Royce and has also received over £20m in investment from BAE Systems. Westcott Business Incubation Centre which offers specialised business and technical support for up to 20 early-stage companies...