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March 23, 2018

Airborne 03.23.18: Boeing 737 MAX 7, Senators Attack Helo Ops, KSMO Decline

Also: AEA Week 2018 Schedule, Greater Binghamton Airshow, Aspen/Sensurion Team Up, New IAC President

Boeing's new 737 MAX 7 has successfully completed its first flight. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and delivery in 2019. Piloted by Boeing Test and Evaluation Captains Jim Webb and Keith Otsuka, the airplane completed a successful 3 hour, 5-minute flight, taking off from Renton Field in Renton, WA at 10:17 a.m. Pacific on Friday, and landing at 1:22 p.m. at Seattle's Boeing Field. The airplane was put through tests on its flight controls, as well as checks of its systems and handling qualities. Following the accident last week in which a sightseeing helicopter went down in the East River in New York Cit

New Results From The ISS Offer Insights On The Earth's Atmosphere

SAGE Instrument Measures Multiple Constituents Of The Atmosphere

With ESA’s help, the latest atmosphere monitor on the International Space Station is delivering results on our planet’s ozone, aerosol and nitrogen trioxide levels. Installed last year on the orbital outpost, NASA’s sensor tracks the Sun and Moon to probe the constituents of our atmosphere.

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Two NASA Astronauts Among Crew Heading To ISS Launched From Baikonur Cosmodrome

Launched From Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Wednesday

Three crew members, including NASA astronauts Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold, are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 1:44 p.m. EDT Wednesday (11:44 p.m. Baikonur time).

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