Aerospace Emerging Technologies
Jun 14, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jun 13, 2024
With funding from an NTT Docomo-led consortium, Aalto is moving more quickly into production of the solar-powered stratospheric aircraft.
Jun 13, 2024
Following multiple failed attempts, the agency says airborne laser technology has evolved enough to deserve another shot.
Jun 12, 2024
Airbus has unveiled concepts for an uncrewed wingman that could support German Air Force Eurofighters in the 2030s.
Jun 12, 2024
The two companies are studying Pearl-family business jet engines as an option to power military uncrewed aerial systems.
Jul 05, 2024
The same forces that led to the demise of Universal will also threaten ZeroAvia, as well as the other lesser-capitalized startups in the hydrogen space.
Jul 04, 2024
Thermal management specialist Intergalactic has unveiled a curved microtube configuration for next-gen propulsion systems and other aerospace applications.
Jul 03, 2024
Stratolaunch says a series of envelope expansion flights have allowed its Roc carrier aircraft to launch the Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle from 35,000 ft.
Jul 02, 2024
Boom says initial combustor rig testing forms the first phase of a two-phase pressure drop test.
Jul 02, 2024
Emirates officially joined Cambridge’s Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA) group as an industrial partner in May.
Jul 02, 2024
American Airlines has signed a conditional purchase agreement with ZeroAvia for 100 hydrogen-electric engines to power regional jets.
Jul 01, 2024
Embraer spinoff Eve Air Mobility has secured a further $94 million in equity financing from multiple investors.
Jun 30, 2024
Start-up zero-emissions propulsion developer Universal Hydrogen has been forced into liquidation after failing to raise additional funding.