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February 18, 2015

Airborne 02.18.15: Quest Sold, SubSonex Delivers, SpacePort For Sale?

Also: Kyle Franklin, Alaskan Helis, Helo Sales Mixed, 757 Replacement?, Oceanic A-1 Found

Quest Aircraft Company has signed an agreement for its acquisition by Setouchi Holdings Inc., a member of Tsuneishi Group. Tsuneishi Group is a well-established global entity headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan with roots in the shipbuilding, transportation and related industries. On February 12th, the first jet powered SubSonex kit left Sonex Aircraft headquarters in Oshkosh, destined for a customer in Durango, Colorado. This is the first in a series of seven kit deliveries included in the first kit production run. Before the end of February, two more kits will be delivered to customers in Ontario Canada and Pennsylvania, with kit deliveries to Missouri, Kentucky, and Oklahoma to follow soon

Dawn Captures Sharper Images Of Ceres

Latest Photos Taken From 52,000 Miles Away

Craters and mysterious bright spots are beginning to pop out in the latest images of Ceres from NASA's Dawn spacecraft. These images, taken Feb. 12 at a distance of 52,000 miles from the dwarf planet, pose intriguing questions for the science team to explore as the spacecraft nears its destination.

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Boeing To Build All-Electric Propulsion Satellite For SES

Luxembourg-Based Company Is Third Commercial Customer For Boeing 702SP (Small Platform) Satellite

An agreement between Boeing and SES S.A. will have the U.S. aerospace company building a new, all-electric 702SP satellite that will enable SES’ airline customers to provide in-flight entertainment and WiFi over North America, Central America and the Caribbean.

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Mystery Mars Plume Baffles Scientists

Amateur Astronomers Photograph Anomalies Reaching Up To 155 Miles High

Plumes seen reaching high above the surface of Mars are causing a stir among scientists studying the atmosphere on the Red Planet.

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