In Pictures: Top Aerospace & Defense Stories, Oct. 10 2022

October 11, 2022

ULA Receives First Engine For Vulcan, Debut Flight Set For Q1 2023

Credit: ULA/Blue Origin. At the request of its customer, United Launch Alliance (ULA) is delaying the debut flight of its Vulcan-Centaur booster to the first quarter of 2023, though CEO Tory Bruno acknowledges that even if Astrobotic’s lunar lander was ready, it would be difficult to make the previously targeted December launch date due to delays with Vulcan’s BE-4 core stage engines.

NASA’s Capstone Lunar Probe Regains Attitude Control

Credit: NASA. Mission controllers have regained attitude control of the NASA-funded Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (Capstone) small satellite.

American Airlines Doubles Down On Hydrogen With UH2 Investment

Credit: Universal Hydrogen. American Airlines has made a second strategic investment in hydrogen-powered aviation, backing logistics startup Universal Hydrogen.

Malaysia Settles On ATR72 MP, Anka UAS

Credit: Leonardo. After more than 5 years of deliberation, Malaysia has downselected the Leonardo ATR72 MP and Turkish Aerospace Industries Anka for its Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) and uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) requirements.

The Weekly Debrief: Sixty Years After Cuban Missile Crisis, Nuclear War Fears Return

Credit: Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images. A week before the 60th anniversary of the start of the Cuban Missile Crisis, the geopolitical environment has completely changed, yet fear is rising again about a nuclear conflict between Russia and NATO.

Lockheed To Resume F-35 Deliveries After Month-Long Hiatus

Credit: Lockheed Martin

Lockheed to resume F-35 deliveries after month-long hiatus and the weekly debrief: sixty years after Cuban missile crisis, nuclear war fears return Take a look at these and more in our daily roundup of aerospace & defense news.

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