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Jun 30, 2026
Sixty-one years after the U.S. launched its first and only reactor into orbit, space nuclear power and propulsion now appear central to U.S. space superiority.
Jun 29, 2026
Collaborative combat R66; NASA open-fan demo; quantum heads to the field; and Sora’s subscale eVTOL bus.
Jun 25, 2026
The A400M is trying to shed its reputation as a sluggish development program as it pursues new mission capabilities.
Jun 25, 2026
Victus Haze put the service’s rapid-response space concept to the test, launching and commissioning a satellite in record time.
Jun 23, 2026
Editors explore the U.S. Air Force's award of Collaborative Combat Aircraft production contracts to Anduril and General Atomics.
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Jul 27, 2026
Ellsworth AFB is preparing infrastructure for B-21 testing as the Air Force readies the bomber's arrival.
Jul 27, 2026
Saab says it has secured an order for an additional two GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft, with deliveries due in 2030.
Jul 27, 2026
NATO’s decision to buy as many as 10 Saab GlobalEye airborne early warning systems could spur more orders within the alliance, says Global 6500 platform provider Bombardier.
Jul 24, 2026
Lockheed Martin targets India, Latin America and U.S. demand as C-130 deliveries return to normal.
Jul 24, 2026
Indonesia finalizes a M-346F purchase, expanding defense ties with Italy and modernizing its trainer fleet.
Jul 24, 2026
Germany is exploring a military launch site to strengthen sovereign, resilient and responsive space launch capabilities.
Jul 24, 2026
Tekever has unveiled a new rotary wing uncrewed air system which it hopes will help it secure a chunk of the growing uncrewed heavylift multi-copter market.
Jul 22, 2026
Germany seeks approval for four additional P-8As while pursuing renewed anti-ship strike and air-launched capabilities.