Seattle-based Boeing and India's Navy signed a $100-million contract, that requires Boeing to maintain spare parts and personnel in India, ready to respond to any defects or failures in the P-8I fleet over the next three years. This 'performance-based logistics' contract requires Boeing to continue the warranty services it has...
ISRO Successfully Tests Reusable Spacecraft
Last month, I blogged about India’s Space Research Organization (ISRO), was in the final countdown stage of building and launching its very own version of a 'space shuttle'. On May 23, the organization successfully launched an un-manned reusable rocket approximately 43 miles into the air, which was followed by a...
India’s Space Research Organization Set to Launch ‘Space Shuttle’
India’s Space Research Organization is in the final countdown stage of building and launching its very own version of a 'space shuttle'. The size of a sports utility vehicle, India's engineers have created a winged reusable launch vehicle which will be used 10 times (if reusable technology succeeds) as a...