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Space

Firefly awarded $179 million NASA contract for moon delivery

Company’s third lunar mission and fourth NASA CLPS task order uses Firefly’s carbon fiber Blue Ghost lunar lander, Elytra Dark orbital vehicle and a rover to operate six NASA instruments.

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Aerospace

Virgin Galactic, ENAC to conduct spaceport feasibility study

Agreement with Italy’s civil aviation authority to determine the conditions for suborbital operations from the Grottaglie Spaceport, inspired by Virgin’s model in the U.S. with the composites-intensive VSS Unity.

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Recycling

Vartega makes e-commerce storefront available for sustainable carbon fiber materials purchase

Online platform aims to build a better understanding of Vartega’s materials business for customers, while streamlining the browsing and purchase of product samples.

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EHang, Weihai to co-develop pilotless eVTOL industrial ecosystem

Using EHang’s composites-intensive EH216-S eVTOL, the cooperation will promote China’s development of a low-altitude economy with cultural tourism and other regional industries.

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Aerospace

NASA launches sustainable aircraft project CAS SUMAC

Two-year initiative aims to unlock innovative applications for sustainable thermoplastic composites and their use in AAM and commercial aircraft.

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Hexagon Agility fulfills natural gas transition with Mobile Pipeline

Most recent order of Titan 450 modules, featuring Type 4 composite tanks and a high-strength frame design, will meet oilfield service application needs.

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EASA holds international workshop in 2024 on certifying H2-powered aircraft

The EASA, which has been engaging in hydrogen platforms through various contracts and projects, hosted its first workshop presenting the challenges, future processes of H2 certification.

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Gurit provides update on strategic alignment

Wind, marine and industrial market initiatives are progressing swiftly, providing further insight into the company’s future focus and financial outlook.

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Trends

Infinite Composites, ORNL to advance long-term H2 storage

Collaboration will build on the company’s existing 700-bar composite tanks, studying barrier material development and manufacturing optimization with the goal of driving tank adoption.

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Composites 4.0

Circularise digital passports contribute to PU foam recycling

Under the Circular Foam initiative creating systematic approaches for efficient rigid polyurethane (PU) foam recycling, Circularise’s DPPs are advancing secure information traceability for recycling and consumers.

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