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November 27, 2017

Airborne 11.27.17: Skydive Myrtle Beach Update, Adventure Pilot, Mooney TKS

Also: Gone West-James Brown Jr., Endeavor Air Pilots, Airport Selloffs Fought, FAA SAIB For MBB-BK117

This is a story that ANN has been reporting on for years and we’re pleased to see some positive progress. Discovery has been ordered by a federal magistrate in a lawsuit against Horry County SC, Horry County Department of Airports (HCDA), and the FAA, in which Skydive Myrtle Beach owner Aaron Holly charges that the government and agencies have conspired against him to deprive him of his constitutional rights. In his lawsuit, Holly alleges that the entities conspired to deprive him of his constitutional rights under the 14th amendment for interference with his business, which he says was illegally shut down. Adventure Pilot announces the relea

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NASA Selects Instrument For Future International Mission To Martian Moons

JAXA Leading The Sample Return Mission Planned For 2024

NASA has selected a science instrument for an upcoming Japan-led sample return mission to the moons of Mars planned for launch in 2024. The instrument, a sophisticated neutron and gamma-ray spectrograph, will help scientists resolve one of the most enduring mysteries of the Red Planet -- when and how the small moons formed.

Launch Window Opens December 12

Europe’s next four Galileo navigation satellites and the Ariane 5 rocket due to lift them into orbit are being readied for their December 12 launch from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The Galileo satellites 19–22 have been declared ready for flight, along with their Ariane. Combined activities are now under way, culminating in the satellites meeting their rocket in the Final Assembly Building.