Caption: The first Ultra Long Range A350 XWB performs its maiden flight The ultra long range…
Author: Ben Sampson
Ben Sampson
Ben has worked as a journalist and editor, covering technology, engineering and industry for the last 20 years. Initially writing about subjects from nuclear submarines to autonomous cars to future design and manufacturing technologies, he was editor of a leading UK-based engineering magazine before becoming editor of Aerospace Testing in 2017.
Ultrasonic inspection of turbine fan blades (Image: Southwest Airlines)The FAA is to issue a directive…
The parachute test for the ExoMars mission (Image: European Space Agency) Engineers at the European…
Textron is to sell its Tools and Test business to engineering company Emerson for US$810…
The electric thruster being tested (Image: Phase Four) Aerospace engineering company Phase Four has achieved…
Brüel & Kjær equipment is used in jet engine testingDanish sound and vibration test and…
One of the 3D-printed parts to be used on the Orion spacecraft. 3D printer company…
The EAGLE experimental spacecraft (Image: Orbital ATK) The US Air Force Research Laboratory’s experimental EAGLE…
UK-based aerospace company Reaction Engines has secured a £26.5m (US$38m) investment to fund the further…
The final developmental flight of the F-35 took place on April 11The final test flight…