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Quantifying Launch-Day Impacts on Metroplexes
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Quantifying Launch-Day Impacts on Metroplexes

Stop guessing launch-day capacity. Learn how to model delay with FAA metrics, like TBLP/DLRW savings, 3-minute reopen behavior, and DRA containment. Build a bank-by-bank plan, cut holds, and defend your slots. Read on the method and the ops.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

Air traffic controllers working with an open collective bargaining agreement paper in the peripheral.
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Nick Daniels and the NATCA Controversy

NATCA's President, Nick Daniels, faces heat over extending the FAA controllersโ€™ contract to 2029. What happened, whoโ€™s pushing back, and what it means for staffing, safety, and union leverage. Read the neutral, sourced timeline and analysis.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

The Wright Brothers: How Two Bicycle Mechanics Solved Controlled Flight
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The Wright Brothers: How Two Bicycle Mechanics Solved Controlled Flight

The Wright brothers cracked controlled, powered flight through data, design, and lawfare. They engineered three-axis control, generated their own aerodynamic data, built a bespoke engine, and protected their IP. These moves defined modern aviation and I will tell you why.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

Spacecraft Antenna Systems: Key Types, Designs, and Roles in Satellite Communications
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Spacecraft Antenna Systems: Key Types, Designs, and Roles in Satellite Communications

Learn how wire, horn, reflector, and array antennas enable spacecraft to communicate with Earth. Explore their designs, strengths, and roles in uplink/downlink operations for modern satellite communications.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

Rocket Propulsion: From Fundamentals to Advanced Engine Performance
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Rocket Propulsion: From Fundamentals to Advanced Engine Performance

Immerse yourself in rocket propulsion with this guide, covering thrust, specific impulse, efficiencies, propellants, nozzles, staging, thermal protection, and instability control. Learn real methods used in todayโ€™s launch vehicles.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

SpaceX Rockets: From Early Failures to Starshipโ€™s Record-Breaking Potential
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SpaceX Rockets: From Early Failures to Starshipโ€™s Record-Breaking Potential

Discover how SpaceX evolved from early rocket failures to dominating commercial spaceflight with Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon, and Starship, pioneering reusable rocket technology and redefining the future of space exploration.

ยท Mathew Lewallen

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