The development of an increasing number of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for maritime missions is prompting the Israeli navy and air force to ask with increasing seriousness whether a UAS carrier is needed.
NASA will prioritize avoiding another gap in U.S. human spaceflight activity over ending ISS support on a certain date, the agency's administrator says.
U.S. Air Force leaders, taken by the potential of reduced-cost space travel, are looking at ways expand cargo and transportation operations past the edge of the atmosphere within the next decade.
The Pentagon has shifted roughly $683 million in fiscal 2018 internal funding to improve intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities by addressing combatant command gaps.
Triumph Group’s long-running divestiture effort recorded another selloff as the aircraft structures and parts provider has closed on the sale of Triumph Structures-East Texas to Merritt Preferred Components.
Sweden’s defense materiel agency FMV has been authorized to enter agreements with the U.S. government for the purchase of the system. Stockholm wants to purchase four batteries.
The indigenously developed Advanced Air Defense interceptor missile was test-fired from a defense test facility on Abdul Kalam Island, off the eastern coast of Odisha, on Aug. 2
NOAA issued a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract to procure seven Coyotes and upgrade two existing UAS. The aircraft will be fitted with an integrated meteorological/oceanographic payload.
The head of U.S. Strategic Command plans to move quickly to develop requirements for a space-based missile defense tracking system, which he thinks can be accomplished affordably.
A new robotic device from Made in Space, Inc. could robotically assemble an efficient spacecraft solar array in orbit after a spacecraft is deployed, the company says.
“What we have not done is we have never chosen in the past to weaponize [hypersonics]," Pentagon research chief Michael Griffin says. "Now others are doing so."
Italian aerospace and defense company Leonardo says it has overcome helicopter production and delivery glitches that led to investor concern about one of the most profitable elements of the business.
The Boeing Aerospace & Autonomy Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts, will be operated by Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences, which already has a research and development center close to MIT.
The development of an increasing number of UAS for maritime missions is prompting the Israeli Navy and air force to ask with increasing seriousness whether a UAS carrier is needed.
The U.S. Marine Corps has taken delivery of the Pentagon’s first-ever gallium nitride radar, known as the TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR), one month ahead of schedule.
Shares of Melbourne, Florida-based Harris grew nearly 10% on July 31 after the midsized A&D supplier unveiled robust results for its recently finished fiscal 2018.
