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Video: Boeing 747-8 Extreme Braking Test

How does Boeing test the braking limits on the largest aircraft they've ever built? File the brake pads down to the rivets, load up the plane to nearly a million pounds, gun the engines to 200 mph, then mash the brakes as hard ...
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Soyuz rocket launch

Help Wanted: Space Travelers

Don't give up on the job market just yet, because NASA is hiring astronauts.
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Fire Breaks Out in Ohio GE Jet Engine Factory

A factory responsible for building and testing several types of GE jet engines was evacuated due to a fire Monday afternoon.
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Delta Jets Trade Paint in Atlanta Wing Clip Incident

The wing of a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 clipped the tail of a Delta 737 at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport Thursday night. No one was injured.
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Delta to Build New Hub at LaGuardia Airport, Adding 29 Destinations and Over 100 New Flights

Just three days after closing the US Airways slot swap deal, Delta Air Lines announced its plans for all those new slots, adding 60% more flights and 75% more destinations at LaGuardia.
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