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Now in its fourth year, the European Commission-led EDF aims to support defense research, development and cooperation among member states.

Had these transactions happened, the industry today would be almost unrecognizable.

The Space Development Agency on March 26 released its final solicitation for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer-Gamma constellation of secretive space vehicles.

Demonstrator test program targets development of safety culture and expertise in advance of Boom’s Overture airliner effort.

Its plan differs from some prior programs, such as the venerable MQ-1 Predator and MQ-9 Reaper.

The agency’s disruptive approach to space acquisition has produced many contracts in a tight timeline, though its biggest tests are yet to come.

Lockheed Martin Ventures led a group of 14 investors that raised a $12.5 million seed round investment in Firestorm Labs.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Facing a reduction to its expected budget next year, the military cuts back on near-term aircraft procurement.

Astra Space and Terran Orbital are the latest public space startups to bow out.

The U.S. Navy appears set to begin buying replacements for its aging T-45 Goshawk training aircraft, with budget documents showing procurement to begin in 2026 after a contract has been awarded.

The U.S. Navy is pushing back much of its research and development spending for its next-generation F/A-XX fighter.

The U.S. Air Force wants to spend $2.81 billion for development of its Next Generation Air Dominance manned aircraft.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

The U.S. Air Force wants the Raytheon Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) to transition to production ahead of any tests of the missile.

Saudi Arabia and India will test the new appeal of the Embraer tanker-transport in a tactical airlift market long monopolized by Lockheed Martin.

On the 60th anniversary of an LBJ press conference, Aviation Week editors revisit the moment Lockheed’s YF-12 was revealed for the very first time.

A forthcoming launch will test Lockheed Martin Space’s concept for advancing internet-like communications in orbit for military users.

The move would secure Lockheed’s new-space supplier while putting an end to a dramatic couple of years for the space upstart.

With pandemic delays, production halts and divestitures over, the Schweizer 300C/CBi will “start growing.”

Lockheed Martin Ventures participated in a $15 million Series A funding round for Elve Inc., a startup developing millimeter wave amplifiers.

Every dollar of aircraft production underpins at least another dollar of supplier activity in all tiers.

Lockheed Martin’s team has passed another milestone in a competitive design process with Northrop Grumman for the MDA's Next Generation Interceptor program.

The UK defense ministry has opened negotiations to find a new fleet of medium helicopters for the country’s armed services.

Boeing was the top revenue generator among the major aerospace companies in 2023 but was also the only Top 10 company to report a net loss.