"We have had a very successful first flight - the
take-off performance was impressive, we explored a lot of the
operational flight envelope, and it was a delight to operate in
such a well-designed cockpit with its easy interface to all the
normal and military systems"
Source: Capt. Ed Strongman, pilot of the
Airbus A400M.
The launch of NASA's Wide Field Infrared Survey Exporer (WISE)
has been delayed until at least Monday at Vandenberg Air Force Base
in California. It seemed like a good time to learn a little more
about the project, and what it hopes to show.
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