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Latest Defense Content by Aviation Week & Space Technology
May 22, 2026
Space Force leaders say space control, launch capacity and orbital warfare training top the service’s fiscal 2027 investment priorities.
May 21, 2026
In a rare move, U.S. military leaders are proactively reversing or reconsidering spending decisions made only two months ago.
May 21, 2026
Quantum sensing technology that a DARPA official described as the “end of stealth” is moving out the laboratory and into operational testing.
May 20, 2026
Volta Space Technologies tests lunar power-beaming technology to enable extended surface operations during two-week Moon nights via orbital laser transmission.
May 20, 2026
Russia's twin-seat Su-57D fighter completes first flight as UAC targets export markets including India with new variant.
May 20, 2026
Germany has massive defense spending plans. Here’s what they look like.
May 19, 2026
Aviation Week editors discuss the state of X-planes, how they have historically performed and what challenge the next X-plane program should take on.
May 15, 2026
Broadening the scope of potential NGAP applications beyond the F-47 may boost the chances of a final breakthrough for variable-cycle engines after four decades.