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	EADS Phoenix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Phoenix is the prototype of Hopper, a proposed unmanned European reusable launch vehicle.
		Phoenix is part of the German national program ASTRA, a 40 million project founded by the German Federal Government, EADS Space Transportation and the State of Bremen with one third each.
		The Phoenix RLV prototype is 6.9 meters long (23'), has a weight of 1,200 kilograms (2,640 lbs), and a wingspan of 3.9 meters (13').
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/eads_phoenix (465 words)

	FLUG REVUE first flight gallery: DLR/EADS Pheonix
		A heavy-duty helicopter towed PHOENIX to an altitude of 2,400 metres and released it at an airspeed of 144 km/h.
		EADS SPACE Transportation is responsible for project management as well as for the entire software equipment of the system, in which Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, DLR, Braunschweig, is involved.
		EADS SPACE Transportation has already invested € 8.2 million out of own funds in the PHOENIX project, in which the state of Bremen is also financially involved with an amount of 4.3 million euros.
	www.flug-revue.rotor.com /FRTypen/FRErstfl/FR04Erst/PRPhoeni.htm (573 words)

	Talk:EADS Phoenix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Phoenix is a nice and successful descent and landing demonstrator, but it is very far from a RLV precursor.
		DLR pushed their Phoenix (which is shaped like a scaled down Hopper) as a demonstrator for automated horizontal landing GNC.
		Phoenix is more of a concept demonstrator vehicle than a prototype for Hopper.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:EADS_Phoenix (1144 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		phoenix phoenix, fabulous bird that periodically regenerated itself, used in literature as a symbol of death and resurrection.
		According to legend, the phoenix lived in Arabia; when it reached the end of its life (500 years), it burned itself on a pyre of flames, and from the ashes a new phoenix arose.
		Phoenix Park murders Phoenix Park murders, name given to the assassination on May 6, 1882, of Lord Frederick Cavendish, British secretary for Ireland, and Thomas Henry Burke, his undersecretary, in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=EADS+Phoenix (423 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		Salt River valley Salt River valley, irrigated region around the lower course of the Salt River, which rises in mountain streams near the Mogollon Rim of the Mogollon Plateau and flows southwest to join the Gila River in S central Arizona.
		Phoenix is the main city of the latter Ariz. region.
		Phoenix, Ariz. After graduating (1951) from the Univ. of Arizona, Cooney worked as a newspaper reporter and television publicist for ten years before becoming a producer at WNET, a public television station in New York City.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=EADS+Phoenix&rc=10&fh=14&fr=11 (519 words)

	[11.0] International Battlefield UAVs (2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Phoenix attrition was high during the Iraq campaign, though British Army officials say it gave excellent service for artillery spotting, stating that some of the losses were due to deliberate sacrifices, in which the UAV was kept on station beyond the time it could be recovered rather than let targets get away.
		The Phoenix was originally supposed to remain in service until 2013, but the British felt they need something better, and set up an international competition designated "Watchkeeper" for a next-generation UAV system in 2002.
		EADS is currently working on a demonstrator, the "Carapas", modified from an Italian Mirach 100 drone.
	www.vectorsite.net /twuav11.html (2631 words)

	RedOrbit NEWS \| European Shuttle Logs Successful Test (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The EADS Phoenix, a German-designed prototype of the future European Shuttle, was dropped by a helicopter at 9:45 a.m.
		The Phoenix shuttle is scheduled to be finished sometime between 2015 and 2020.
		EADS, or the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., is the largest aerospace company in Europe and the second largest worldwide.
	www.rednova.com /modules/news/tools.php?tool=print&id=57019 (249 words)

	Encyclopedia: Phoenix (disambiguation)
		Phoenix, a character in the Iliad, tutor of Achilles and father of Adonis; or a different character in Greek mythology, brother of Europa and Cadmus
		Phoenix is a place located in Baltimore County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America.
		Transsylvania Phoenix, or, more commonly, just Phoenix, is one of the most prominent Romanian rock bands of the latest decades, and also the first one to inspire their music from ancient Romanian folk themes.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Phoenix-%28disambiguation%29 (1809 words)

	Ecampus Phoenix Edu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		At the end of its life-cycle the phoenix builds itself a nest of cinnamon twigs that it then ignites; both nest and bird burn fiercely and are reduced to ashes, from which a new, young phoenix arises.
		The new phoenix embalms the ashes of the old phoenix in an egg made of myrrh and deposits it in Heliopolis ("the city of the sun" in Greek), located in Egypt.
		Originally, the phoenix was identified by the Egyptians as a stork or heron-like bird called a ''benu'', known from the ''Book of the Dead'' and other Egyptian texts as one of the sacred symbols of worship at Heliopolis, closely associated with the rising sun and the Egyptian sun-god Ra.
	www.blownspeakers.com /pages3/28/ecampus-phoenix-edu.html (1179 words)

	SPACE.com -- Test Glide of European Shuttle Phoenix Delayed
		Phoenix is to lead to a larger RLV intended to lower the cost of access to space.
		The EADS Phoenix will be carried to an altitude of 7,900 feet by a heavy-duty helicopter Saturday and then dropped so it can glide back to Earth.
		EADS, or the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., is the largest aerospace company in Europe.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/phoenix_delay_040507.html (372 words)

	Air-Attack.com---> ESA Phoenix, European Space Shuttle
		Phoenix is the prototype of a European vehicle for reusable launchers and may even support manned space flight.
		Phoenix is designed to be more economical than todays space vehicles and even reliable for manned space operations.
		Phoenix is part of the German national program ASTRA, a $40 million project founded by the German Federal Goverment, EADS Space Transportation and the State of Bremen with one third each.
	www.air-attack.com /page.php?pid=33 (455 words)

	EADS N.V. - PHOENIX: Future prospects in space transport through reusable launch systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		EADS SPACE Transportation is taking a very active role in the research, technology and development efforts that will support improvements to current launch vehicles and the development of brand-new launcher families.
		PHOENIX is a German project that is intended to strengthen Germany's position in view of the forthcoming Europeanisation.
		PHOENIX is financed with the support of the state of Bremen and out of own funds of EADS.
	www.eads.net /xml/content/OF00000000400004/1/10/33338101.html (1608 words)

	Browse Collection
		Eads' design of the first bridge across the Mississippi river, at St. Louis, was considered radical, but was completed in 1874 and is used and admired today.
		In 1835 the firm was reincorporated as the Phoenix Iron Company, and in response to the burgeoning demand for railroad rails, expanded rapidly, adding several blast furnaces in addition to its capacity for extensive pig iron production.
		But the most important of the firm's inventions came in 1862 with the invention of the Phoenix Column, a system of wrought iron members which could be used to assemble the framework of bridges and tall buildings.
	bridges.lib.lehigh.edu /names.html (2029 words)

	EADS Phoenix -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Phoenix is the prototype of (Funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below) Hopper, a proposed unmanned European reusable launch vehicle.
		In the first few decades of the 21st century, it will be the first independent manned European non-military attempt at space operations and will be an important part of the (Click link for more info and facts about ISS) ISS project.
		The final version of the vehicle must be able to glide from an altitude of 129 kilometers (80 miles).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/ea/eads_phoenix3.htm (401 words)

	Broadmining: Phoenix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Said to live for 500 or for 1461 years, the phoenix is a male bird with beautiful gold and red plumage.
		At the end of its life-cycle the phoenix builds itself a nest of cinnamon twigs that it then ignites; both nest and bird burn fiercely and are reduced to ashes, from which a new, young phoenix would arise.
		This bird nests on salt flats that are too hot for its eggs or chicks to survive; it builds a mound several inches tall and large enough to support its egg, which it lays in that marginally cooler location.
	lowide.com /Phoenix&t= (407 words)

	EADS Phoenix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Phoenix is part of the German national program ASTRA, a €40 million project founded by theGerman Federal Government, EADS Space Transportation and the State of Bremen with one third each.
		The Phoenix RLV prototype is 6.9 meters long (23'), has a weight of 1,200 kilograms (2,640 lbs), and awingspan of 3.9 meters (13').
		The prototype, at one sixth the size of the planned vehicle, is still in the alpha stage ofdevelopment at Bremen labs of EADS.
	www.therfcc.org /eads-phoenix-114841.html (406 words)

	Quebec Bridge 1 - Prelude to Failure
		Captain Eads moved Cooper up quickly, placing him in charge of erection at the bridge, which was the most ambitious use of the cantilevered method of erection yet attempted.
		Hoare--Mr.Szlapka [Phoenix's chief design engineer] and I were with Cooper the greater part of yesterday, and you will be glad to learn that there was not a single vital or important criticism or mistake found in our plans...Mr.
		Phoenix and Quebec entered into serious contract discussions while design engineers and draftsmen struggled to meet the urgent demand for detailed drawings.
	www.civeng.carleton.ca /ECL/reports/ECL270/Prelude.html (2360 words)

	Phoenix Final Rehearsal Goes Well
		In doing so, Phoenix was released at a distance of up to five metres from the centreline to see whether the system was able to automatically return to the centreline by applying the necessary track corrections using the nose wheel.
		EADS SPACE Transportation is the European space transportation and orbital infrastructures specialist.
		In 2002, EADS SPACE had a turnover of 2.2 billion and 12.300 employees in France, Germany, the United Kingdom and Spain.
	www.spacedaily.com /news/rocketscience-04g.html (861 words)

	DBSForums Discussion Forums - csi actors eads and fox fired
		One of my least favorite of this kind of thing was the near-fatal handshake to President Palmer on 24, which had nothing at all to do with the story and everything to do with producers sending a not-so-veiled threat to the actor.
		Eads is starring in the new Evel Knievel Movie so I guess he will be ok.
		According to Eads it was all a mistake and he will be back on the show.
	www.dbsforums.com /vbulletin/showthread.php?postid=305010 (477 words)

	European Space Shuttle Glides To Success \| Germany \| Deutsche Welle \| 09.05.2004
		The so-called Phoenix craft, a prototype of the future Hopper space glider, landed safely at a testing ground after reaching speeds of 450 kilometers per hour in northern Sweden on Saturday.
		Bremen-based EADS Space Transportation is developing the shuttle in the hopes that it will carry cargo and astronauts into space within the next 20 years.
		The European Space Agency and EADS hope to complete development of Hopper between 2015 and 2020, when it would go into service as a replacement for the Ariane 5 rocket, the workhorse launcher currently used by the European space program to send satellites and other payloads into orbit.
	www.dw-world.de /english/0,3367,1446_A_1196314_1_A,00.html (568 words)

	NEAT - Projects - Phoenix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The EADS Phoenix project is to verify and test the autonomous landing system of the future Hopper RLV by drop-testing a 6-m model of the vehicle.
		The Phoenix flight vehicle was transported to Vidsel for another round of captive flights.
		The Phoenix was at the Vidsel range for a planned free flight campiaign during the first week of May 2004.
	www.neat.se /projects/phoenix.shtml (308 words)

	The Phoenix - News - 05/18/2002 - Web site charity bogus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Karl would not contact The Phoenix via telephone to address the fund's alleged connection with the Mejia family and the church.
		Marcela Mejia, Tomas' mother, who spoke little English, said she was unaware of the fund, and asked friend Evelyn Eads to speak on the family's behalf.
		Eads, whose son Andy was involved in the same accident as Tomas, said the Mejias are not receiving any money from any funds.
	www.phoenixvillenews.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=4175193&BRD=1673&PAG=461&dept_id=17915&rfi=8 (1320 words)

	FLUG REVUE update: Week ending May 16, 2004
		EADS Sogerma Services and Armor Holdings announced at the ILA Berlin Air Show that they are working together to pursue joint business opportunities for crew seats on civil and military aircraft, as well as for armoured kits used in airborne applications.
		EADS has ambitions to be the international industry leader in terms of turnover, a claim that has been reiterated by its CEO Philippe Camus.
		Two years ago at the ILA2002 agreement was reached with EADS to produce a joint study into the commercial opportunities on the international market for the Russian amphibian, the Be-200, and the decision has now been made to produce a version powered by the Rolls-Royce BR715.
	www.flug-revue.rotor.com /FRNews1/FRNews04/FR040516.htm (9866 words)

	spacetoday.net: Phoenix performs first glide test
		Phoenix, the subscale prototype of a proposed European RLV, successfully completed its first glide test Saturday.
		The six-meter-long Phoenix was dropped from a helicopter at an altitude of 2,400 meters above the Kiruna test range in northern Sweden.
		Phoenix,built by EADS, is a smaller version of a proposed RLV called Hopper that could enter service in 2015-2020, provided enough funding is available.
	www.spacetoday.net /Summary/2352 (209 words)

	EADS SPACE — Venus Express – ready for its mission to Earth's nearest neighbour
		The Venus Express space probe, primed by EADS Astrium for the European Space Agency, is ready and awaiting launch aboard a Soyuz-Fregat rocket from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.
		Europe’s first mission to our nearest planetary neighbour is due to be boosted off on its way on 9 November at 00.33 GMT (04.33 CET), during the period when the relative positions of Venus and the Earth offer the best opportunity for the probe to 'fast track' to its Venusian orbit destination.
		EADS SPACE Transportation opens new centre for ceramic materials in Ottobrunn
	www.space.eads.net (156 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Phoenix
		Phoenix was 2-1-1 versus the Blues in 2003-04 and could have the advantage tonight, as the home team in this series is 12-2-2 in the last 16 meetings.
		ASU is working with Phoenix to "develop a smorgasbord of housing offerings" that students at different income levels can afford, said Kevin Cook, the vice provost and dean for student affairs of the Downtown campus.
		Phoenix police arrested a man they say drove up on a sidewalk and hit and killed a dog on purpose.
	travel.surfwax.com /files/Phoenix_Travel.html (4424 words)

	Skycontrol - The International Aeronautical E-Zine
		EADS North America’s UH-145 solution will be a U.S.-built helicopter that offers the best value solution to meet or exceed all speed, range, endurance and performance requirements for the LUH mission.
		EADS North America is the North American operations of EADS, the second largest aerospace and defense company in the world.
		The Phoenix Police Air Support Unit has procured an aircraft that will meet their mission of today and is fully capable of mission expansion to meet the unknown missions of the future.
	www.skycontrol.net /mag/helicopters.php (6946 words)

	SPACE.com -- Europe's Phoenix: Craft Set for Friday Test Flight
		The test flight, in which the reusable prototype was carried aloft by a helicopter for a systems check, was supposed to have been done Wednesday, but was delayed by bad weather, said Johanna Bergstroem-Roos, of the North European Aerospace Test Range in Kiruna, 1,230 kilometers (770 miles) north of the capital, Stockholm.
		The EADS Phoenix, a prototype of the future European Shuttle, will be carried to an altitude of 2,400 meters (7,900 feet) by a heavy-duty helicopter and then dropped so it can glide to earth for a landing.
		The Phoenix, along with the Ariane 5, represents Europe's hope for sending astronauts into space in the coming years.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/europe_phoenix_040506.html (437 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Phoenix is the 1:7 flight test scale model of the planned european reusable spacetransporter, the socalled "Hopper".
		It fulfilled its automated landing test after being dropped from a chinook helicopter successfully and landed GPS guided on the runway of the north european aeronautics testrange in sweden.
		Well, the whole design is pretty aardwaak, but i must say, if you know the companies and developments involved, it gets pretty realistic.
	www.orbitersim.com /v2/read.asp?id=15912 (323 words)

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