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02/01/2012
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Aurora’s Jay Gundlach Explores Unmanned Aircraft Systems Design in New Textbook
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01/25/2012
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Swiss Department of Defence Becomes Centaur Launch Customer
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1/23/2012
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Aurora Plays Key Role in Zero Robotics Competition Utilizing SPHERES on ISS
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01/16/2012
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Aurora Joins Sikorsky S-97 RAIDER™ Team To Build a Next Generation Light Tactical Helicopter
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1/9/2012
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Aurora Wins Design and Fabrication Contract for the Boeing SolarEagle
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1/3/2012
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Aurora Delivers First Ship Set of Composite Structures for the BAMS UAS Program
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12/15/2011
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Aurora Awarded AFRL Urban Beat Cop Program
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11/17/2011
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Aurora Invests in Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) Technology
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10/10/2011
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AAI UAS and Aurora Integrate UGCS with Orion UAS and Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft
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09/26/2011
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Air Force Selects Aurora for RPA Manufacturing Technology Contract
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09/13/2011
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Professor David Mindell Joins Aurora as Scholar-in-Residence
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08/10/2011
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Aurora Recognized for Global Hawk and BAMS Performance
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07/11/2011
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Centaur Makes First Automatic Landings
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06/28/2011
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Aurora Selected for DARPA’s F6 Program
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06/10/2011
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Aurora Achieves UTC Supplier Gold
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04/27/2011
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Aurora Delivers First Main Rotor Pylon for CH-53K Helicopter
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04/14/2011
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Small Probes for Orbital Return of Experiments (SPORE)
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04/04/2011
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Sikorsky Selects Aurora for S-97 RAIDER™
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03/21/2011
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract for a Mars Orbiting Sample Retrieval External Orbit Capture (MOSR/EXOCAP)
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03/07/2011
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Aurora Flight Sciences Named Sikorsky Supplier of the Year for Aerostructures
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02/01/2011
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Centaur Begins Flight Test Program
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01/05/2011
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Aurora’s Centaur Receives Experimental Airworthiness Certification
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11/22/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Rolls Out Orion UAS
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11/10/2010
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Aurora Skate Wins Massachusetts Technology Product Award
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11/08/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences wins 2010 Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Award
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11/01/2010
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Aurora Wins Overall Most Innovative Product in Suppliers’ Innovation Challenge
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09/30/2010
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Aurora’s Orion Wins First Phase of the MAGIC JCTD
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09/27/2010
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Aurora Joins Change the Equation to Help Solve America’s Innovation Problem - President Obama Launches Change the Equation at White House Event
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09/15/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Delivers Composite Wing for Boeing’s Phantom Eye
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09/01/2010
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Wicker and Cochran Praise Aurora Flight Sciences for Winning Defense Competition
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08/02/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Awarded Contract by AFRL to Continue Development of Distributed Adaptive Engine Controller
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07/19/2010
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Aurora Skate Flies at Farnborough Airshow
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07/14/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Conducts Flight Tests for CENTAUR Optionally Piloted Aircraft
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06/21/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract for Incorporation of Aspirated Compressor Technology into High Altitude Engines
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05/26/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Receives NASA Contract for Development of a Robust Flare Planner for Manned and Unmanned Applications
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05/11/2010
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Aurora Awarded Contract by DoD to Develop Aero-acoustic Optimized Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Propellers
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04/26/2010
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Navy Awards Aurora Contract to Develop Sensor System to Monitor Airframes for Damage
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04/20/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract for a Mars Orbiting Sample Retrieval Rendezvous and Docking Testbed (MOSR/RDOS)
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04/06/2010
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Aurora Awarded Contract for Integrated Energy Scavenging and Storage System
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03/15/2010
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Senator John Warner Joins Aurora Flight Sciences Board
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03/03/2010
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Aurora Unveils Test Wing for Solar Aircraft
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03/01/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Completes Surrogate UAV Contract
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02/17/2010
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Aurora’s DA42M-OPV on Track for Summer 2010 Flights
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02/01/2010
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Aurora Flight Sciences Awarded NASA Contract for Space Suit Simulator
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01/14/2010
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Aurora Awarded Contract for Titan Balloon Buoyancy Modulation System
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01/04/2010
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Aurora Reaches Major CH-53K Main Rotor Pylon Milestones
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09/08/2009
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Professor Drela Joins Aurora as Scholar-In-Residence
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08/12/2009
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Aurora Launches Development of Optionally Piloted Vehicle based on the DA42M
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07/27/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins RCEE Contract
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07/20/2009
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Aurora Excalibur UAS Makes First Flight
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07/16/2009
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Krieg, Tether Join Aurora Board
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06/29/2009
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Aurora Demonstrates Autonomous Landings on General Aviation Aircraft
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05/14/2009
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Aurora Flies Large Solar-Powered Aircraft
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05/12/2009
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Aurora Wins NASA Contract for Autonomous Control of Space-Nuclear Reactors
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05/04/2009
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Aurora’s Solar Plane Cleared for Flight
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04/21/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract for Synthetic Imager Maneuvering Optimization (SIMO) System
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04/08/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences wins DARPA Contract for High Output Turboelectric Diesel Engine
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03/30/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Completes Limit Load Test on Orion Wing
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03/24/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Awarded NASA Contract for On-Orbit White Blood Cell Counting System
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03/18/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences wins NASA contract for Charged Particle Spectrometer for Manned Space Vehicles
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03/09/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences wins NASA Contract for UAV Applications Using Robust Flare Planning Logic
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03/02/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins NASA Contract for Multi-Robot Planetary Exploration
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02/17/2009
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Aurora Awarded Contract by NASA to Study Balloon Launches From the Surface of Mars
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02/06/2009
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Aurora Flight Sciences Displays GoldenEye 80 Unmanned Aircraft at Virginia AeroSpace Legislative Reception
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01/21/2009
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Aurora Selected by Sikorsky Aircraft to Provide CH-53K Engine Nacelles
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12/16/2008
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Aurora Joins MIT on NASA Study for Subsonic Commercial Transports
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12/08/2008
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Aurora Selected for Air Vehicle Integration and Technology Research (AVIATR) Program
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11/19/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Partners with Air Force Office of Scientific Research to Develop Autonomous UAV Aerial Recovery Technology
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10/23/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Wins US Air Force Contract on Vision-Based Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) Guidance
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10/16/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Opens Major Expansion of Mississippi Manufacturing Facility
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10/14/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Awarded Office of Naval Research Contract in Support of Multi-Vehicle Cooperation for Air and Sea Vehicles
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10/09/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences is Part of Northrop Grumman’s BAMS Team
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09/16/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Initiates Collaborative Program with Olin College of Engineering
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09/04/2008
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Northrop Grumman Corporation Cites Aurora Flight Sciences for Excellence in Manufacturing Performance
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09/02/2008
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Aurora Signs Contract to Build Minotaur IV Composite Structures
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08/04/2008
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New National Solar-Powered Model Endurance Record Set by Aurora Engineer
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05/28/2008
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Rocketry Competition a Big Success for Mississippi Student Finalists
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05/22/2008
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John Lambert Joins Aurora Flight Sciences
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05/13/2008
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Student Mentoring Rockets to New Heights in Mississippi
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04/14/2008
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DARPA Selects Aurora for Vulture Program
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03/20/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences names Ledé as Vice President for Advanced Concepts
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03/03/2008
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DARPA Pushes Limits of Unmanned Aircraft Capability to Extremes
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02/26/2008
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DARPA Awards Contracts for Fractionated Spacecraft Program
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02/07/2008
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Aurora Flight Sciences Receives US Patent for Flight Suit Self-Actuating Survival Seal
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01/09/2008
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Aurora Professional Engineering Services Now Available on GSA Schedule
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12/20/2007
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Aurora Delivers First Sonobuoy Launcher to Sikorsky
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12/18/2007
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Aurora Positive Pressure Relief Valves Perform As Planned
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11/27/2007
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Stopping Battlefield Bleeding
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11/15/2007
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Aurora, General Dynamics Information Technology Win Air Force Long-Endurance UAV Contract
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11/12/2007
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Aurora Flight Sciences Announces $15 Million Debt and Equity Financing Agreement
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11/05/2007
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Former SOCOM Commander General Doug Brown Joins Aurora’s Board of Directors
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10/29/2007
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Aurora Acquires Payload Systems, Inc.
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10/24/2007
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Boeing Tests HALE Hydrogen Propulsion System Using Ford-Developed Engine
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10/19/2007
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Aurora Flight Sciences Research and Development Center Holds Open House
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10/08/2007
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Jack L. Kerrebrock Joins Aurora Flight Sciences
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08/08/2007
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Aurora Receives Second FAA Experimental Airworthiness Certificate in Ten Weeks
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08/06/2007
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Aurora Becomes Sales Agent for Diamond DA42 MPP Multi Purpose Platform Aircraft
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07/05/2007
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Army Signs Contract with Aurora for Continued Orion HALL Development
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06/08/2007
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Antoine Deux Named Young Engineer of the Year by AIAA NCS
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06/04/2007
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Aurora Wins Laser Assisted Machining Grant
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05/23/2007
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Goldeneye 50 UAS Wins FAA Experimental Airworthiness Certificate
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05/21/2007
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Aurora Flight Sciences Celebrates Grand Opening of Mississippi Manufacturing Facility
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05/17/2007
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Dan Brady Named to Lead Aurora Aerostructures
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05/17/2007
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Aurora Selected by Sikorsky Aircraft to Provide CH-53K Main Rotor Pylon
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05/10/2007
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Aurora Wins MAV Navigation Development Contract
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05/09/2007
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Sikorsky Selects CH-53K Fuselage Supplier Team (Released by Sikorsky Aircraft)
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05/02/2007
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Aurora Wins Navy Contract To Help Counter IEDs
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04/23/2007
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Aurora Selected for Advanced Composite Cargo Aircraft
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04/06/2007
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Aurora to Develop Enabling Technologies for Unmanned Vehicle Collaboration
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03/26/2007
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Aurora Wins Phase II Award for Advanced Machining Concepts
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02/12/2007
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Martin E. Dandridge Joins Aurora Flight Sciences Board of Directors
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11/27/2006
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Aurora Wins NASA Contract for Flight Path Optimization Tools
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11/09/2006
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Greg Stewart to Lead Aurora's Mississippi Operations
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11/06/2006
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Aurora's GoldenEye 80 Makes Successful First Flight
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08/01/2006
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Aurora Flight Sciences Dedicates New Product Development Facility
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07/06/2006
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Aurora Flight Sciences Breaks Ground on Mississippi Manufacturing Facility
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06/13/2006
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Team GoldenEye Wins Phase III of DARPA OAV-II Program
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06/05/2006
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Bell Announces Eagle Eye Airframe Supplier
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05/25/2006
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Aurora Flight Sciences of West Virginia Wins EA-6B Refurbishment Contract
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03/20/2006
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GoldenEye 50 Passes 100 Flights Milestone
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01/12/2006
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Aurora's Kevin Smedley Elected President of UNITE
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12/13/2005
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Aurora's GoldenEye Surpasses DARPA Acoustic Requirements
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12/08/2005
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Aurora to Open R&D Center in Cambridge, MA
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11/15/2005
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Paul G. Casner, Jr. Joins Aurora Flight Sciences Board of Directors
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10/18/2005
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GoldenEye 50 Performs First High-Speed, Coordinated, Banked Turns
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08/29/2005
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Aurora Flight Sciences Delivers First RQ-4B Vertical Tails
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07/13/2005
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Team GoldenEye Selected for Phase II of DARPA OAV-II Program
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05/02/2005
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Aurora Flight Sciences Receives Contract for Hunter II UAV
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04/26/2005
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Aurora Flight Sciences Appoints Matt Hutchison VP for Tactical Systems
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04/26/2005
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GoldenEye 50 UAV Makes First Autonomous Transition Flights
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04/07/2005
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Aurora Flight Sciences Delivers Major Global Hawk Assembly
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03/27/2005
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Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Hunter II UAV for Army ER/MP Program
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12/21/2004
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Aurora Flight Sciences Schedules January Job Interviews in Mississippi
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12/07/2004
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Team GoldenEye to Develop Organic Air Vehicle for DARPA
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11/29/2004
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DARPA Announces Award of Organic Air Vehicle-II Contract
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09/30/2004
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Ronald Richman Joins Aurora Flight Sciences
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09/21/2004
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John Appleby Joins Aurora Flight Sciences
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07/19/2004
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Northrop Grumman, Aurora Flight Sciences, Israel Aircraft Industries Form Alliance to Penetrate Tactical, Long-Endurance UAV Market
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06/19/2004
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Aurora Flight Sciences Expands Operations in Bridgeport, WV
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06/03/2004
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Aurora President John Langford Selected as Virginia Small Business Person of the Year by the SBA
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04/07/2004
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GoldenEye 100 UAV Successfully Completes Initial Flight Test Program
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03/02/2004
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Aurora President John Langford Selected as Virginia's Outstanding Industrialist for 2004
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01/09/2004
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Next-Generation U.S. Air Force UAV to Benefit from Aurora's Tooling Expertise
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12/03/2003
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Aurora Announces Plans for GoldenEye 50 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
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09/29/2003
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Aurora Raises $15 Million in Private Capital
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07/16/2003
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GoldenEye's First Flight Successful
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05/30/2003
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Northrop Grumman Awards Global Hawk Contract to Aurora
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04/07/2003
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NASA Orders New Airplane Prototype
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12/10/2002
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Aurora Chosen for NASA Mars Scout Mission Study
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12/04/2002
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Aurora Supports Hunter UAV Demonstrations
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09/20/2002
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Aurora Builds Low-Speed Wind Tunnel for Low-Cost, Automated Aircraft Model Testing
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09/20/2002
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Aurora's MarsFlyer Takes Next Step Towards Red Planet
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06/24/2002
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Aurora Missile Test Successful
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02/22/2002
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Amit Morag Joins Aurora as Vice President for Business Development
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02/22/2002
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Aurora's New Autoclave Now On-Line
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12/19/2001
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Rockefeller Announces Japanese Trade Agreement for West Virginia Manufacturer
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06/30/2001
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Aurora Awarded AMCOM Contract for CUAV
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02/21/2001
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Northrop Grumman's Global Hawk System Wins 2000 Collier Trophy
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07/25/2000
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Aurora Model Starts at Farnborough Air Show
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06/06/2000
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Aurora Delivers Global Hawk Ahead of Schedule
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