Russell Lewis
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Technology
Ethiopian Flight Data Shows Similarities To Indonesian Crash Of Same Boeing Model
Ethiopia's Transport Minister said a preliminary review of the flight data from last week's plane crash reveals "clear similarities" in that accident and the crash of a Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX last October.
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National
The FAA's Relationship With Airlines And Manufacturers Is Under Scrutiny, Again
The Federal Aviation Administration regulates and oversees aviation in the United States. But it can also be a cozy relationship, as it works closely with airlines and manufacturers.
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National
Federal Aviation Administration Grounds Boeing 737 Max 8 And 9 Jets
The United States has grounded all flights of Boeing's 737 Max 8 and 9 planes in American airspace.
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National
U.S. Airlines That Fly Boeing 737 Max 8 Say They Don't Plan To Ground Their Fleets
More countries and airlines grounded the Boeing 737 Max 8 on Tuesday. But the three U.S. airlines that fly the jet say they don't plan to ground their fleets after a second deadly crash of the plane.
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World
The Latest On The Investigation Of Ethiopian Airlines Crash Of Boeing 737 Max 8 Jet
Investigators in Ethiopia are working to determine why a Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed Sunday shortly after takeoff. This incident resembles last year's crash of an Indonesian jet of the same model.
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Science
Nancy Grace Roman, 'Mother Of Hubble' Space Telescope, Has Died, At Age 93
Roman was one of the first female executives at NASA, its first chief of astronomy and played an instrumental role in making the Hubble Space Telescope a reality. She died on Dec. 25.
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History
Apollo 8 Astronauts Captured World's Attention In 1968 Moon Mission
Fifty years ago, Apollo 8 lifted off. It was the first time humans left low-earth orbit and flew to the moon. The mission capped a difficult year in U.S. history.