Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe.
Dassault on Oct. 5 delivered the first Falcon 8X trijet, a stretched, longer-range version of the Falcon 7X designed to offer more flexibility in long-haul operations.
After satellite separation, an experiment was run by the European Space Agency (ESA) and Airbus Safran Launchers that will help with Ariane 6 development.