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A fatal bug? Did computers cause the Air France disaster?Creative Commons Image by Abdallahh, some rights reserved

By Mike Richards (The Open University)

06 July 2009

We may never know why did the Air France Airbus A330 crashed in the Atlantic Ocean. Here we take a look at the interim report...  Read more : A fatal bug? Did computers cause the Air France disaster?

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Volcanoes popping away - Tungurahua and LlaimaCopyrighted Image The Open University / Karen Parker

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

07 January 2008

It's Monday of my first full week at work after the holidays, and it could be an interesting one.  Read more : Volcanoes popping away - Tungurahua and Llaima

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History How-to videos: Crash sites Featuring: video,audio, Lion TV

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 September 2007

The sites of Second World War plane crashes aren't just of historical interest - they may also be graveyards or bomb sites. How should you...  Read more : History How-to videos: Crash sites

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The Concorde AccidentElivs image #327237

By The Forensic Engineering team (The Open University)

09 May 2007

Forensic engineering enables us to analyse the Concorde accident  Read more : The Concorde Accident

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In-flight scienceProduction team

By Dr Ian Johnston (The Open University)

26 September 2006

We could all follow Daedelus and soar like birds - if we get the science right, says Battle of the Geeks' Ian Johnston  Read more : In-flight science

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Eurofighter: Making it payEurofighter Typhoon

By Craig Hoyle (Guest)

19 October 2005

With the cash invested into Eurofighter, Craig Hoyle ask how the manufacturers can hope to turn a profit?  Read more : Eurofighter: Making it pay

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Future proofing Used with permission

By Darren Lake (Guest)

19 October 2005

Darren Lake asks how companies can future-proof expensive projects like Eurofighter?  Read more : Future proofing

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