The company says it applied knowledge of advanced composite aircraft structures to develop integrated fuel tanks in a large-scale wing box test article and a full-scale wing skin pre-production validation article.
The Israeli Air Force is preparing a crew to operate the Boeing 767 that will carry the nation’s president and prime minister when it is delivered in 2019.
The DOD has awarded Bell-Boeing a roughly $4.2B contract modification to purchase 58 V-22s for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force and Japan.
China’s proposed Moon rocket will have a liftoff thrust approaching 6,000 metric tons, state space-launcher builder Calt says, providing new design details.
Work should be done to implement planetary protection policies as interest grows in Mars sample return and missions to other destinations where possible astrobiology could be at risk of cross-contamination from Earth, a new report says.
The first meeting of FAA’s rechartered Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) will be held July 17 in Santa Clara, California, a location that attests to the level of interest in drones in high-tech Silicon Valley.
Lockheed Martin simulated a deck-handling demonstration of its MQ-25 flying-wing design UAV in mid-May at its Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, for U.S. Navy officials.
NASA is renewing its contract with Caltech of Pasadena, California, for oversight of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory under a longstanding Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) model.
Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, is awarded $73,564,206 for modification P00037 to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee, cost-plus-fixed-fee, fixed-price-incentive-firm contract (N00019-16-C-0004) to stand up depots outside the continental U.S. (OCONUS) for the maintenance
Interstellar Technologies is investigating the failure of its Momo suborbital sounding rocket, which blew up immediately after liftoff on its second flight.