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Airborne-NextGen 07.11.23: Joby Cert Plans, Merlin Trial, Webb Space Telescope

Also: Pulsar Fusion, Archer Hosts Feds, Spaceport Nova Scotia, Schiebel Camcopter S-100

Joby Aviation, builder of eVTOL aircraft, announced that it has submitted the entirety of its certification plan to the FAA, thereby occasioning the imminent completion of the third of the five stages upon which FAA certification of new aircraft types is predicated. 

Previously; the FAA awarded Merlin a $1-million contract for purpose of demonstrating the capabilities of its autonomous flight architecture, dubbed Merlin Pilot, under the auspices of onboard safety pilots. Subject flight-testing was to be conducted in cooperation with Everts Air Cargo along three test routes, the entirety of which originate from the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI)—the University of Alaska Fairbanks’s FAA-designated UAS test site. NASA is making ready to commemorate the James Webb Space Telescope’s first year of operations and celebrate the discoveries deriving thereof. The largest device of its kind yet conceived of and deployed by humankind, the Webb Space Telescope is equipped with high-resolution and high-sensitivity instruments. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-NextGen!!!

Airborne-NextGen 07.11.23 is chock full of info in this Weekly News Episode, Tuesday, July 11th, 2023... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Hosts Holland Lee, Sophie Hurlock, Brianne Cross, Christopher Odom, and Laura Hutson, and is supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, and Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, this episode covers:
 

  • Joby Submits Stage Three Certification Plans to FAA
  • Merlin Successfully Completes Alaska Flight Trials
  • NASA Plans Celebrations of Webb Space Telescope’s First Year
  • Pulsar Fusion to Build Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engine
  • Archer Hosts Federal AAM Interagency Working Group 
  • Student Group Makes Inaugural Spaceport Nova Scotia Launch
  • Schiebel Camcopter S-100 to Surveil French Coast 

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