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February 10, 2017

Airborne 02.10.17: Craziest Drone Law?, A-10 Returns, Historic Airbus Airframes

Also: Able Flight, Barnstorming: Double Trouble, Red Bull!, ADS-B – FANS, 'The Big E', NATA Program, Teamsters Appeal

Worst drone laws ever? An examination of Hempstead, NY, drone laws reveals penalties for anyone who transports a drone through the city. The law states that "The Town Board ... finds that the flying of these drones presents a noisy and potentially dangerous condition to the public and wildlife that may be present at Town facilities and that drone use at Town facilities is inconsistent with the establishment and maintaining of a safe and pleasing public environment.” But here’s the kicker: "The possession by any person of a UAS while on or in the vicinity of any Town of Hempstead facility creates the presumption

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Genes In Space Competition Launches

Students Invited To Design DNA Experiment To Be Performed Aboard ISS

Genes in Space, a competition that fosters creativity, collaboration and critical thinking among young innovators, opened a call for entries today.

Two Spacecraft Will Share A Ride Into Orbit Next Week

The two telecommunications satellites for Arianespace’s next heavy-lift Ariane 5 launch – SKY Brasil-1 and Telkom 3S – have been fueled in preparation for liftoff next week from the Spaceport in French Guiana.

AMA Is A Seed-Ground For New Science And Technology In Aeronautics And Aerospace…

While at the AMA Expo West in January 2017, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, was able to spend some time with Rich Hanson, who is the recently elected President of the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA). The infusion of the new technology of quadcopter style drones is expanding AMA’s role in radio controlled model aircraft flying.

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Tornado Recovery Efforts, Assessments Ongoing at NASA’s Michoud

Storm Tore Through The Area Tuesday

Teams at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans are continuing with assessment and recovery efforts following a tornado strike at the facility Tuesday.