Aerospace

By Guy Norris
Upgrades are underway for carrier aircraft as Stratolaunch prepares to offer hypersonic test capability from 2022 onward.
Commercial Space

By Guy Norris
Rolls-Royce confirms that video of an electric vertical takeoff and landing tiltwing vehicle undergoing tests at Cranfield, England, is the company’s ground research test rig for future electric and hybrid electric aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Honeywell has acquired assets from Ballard Unmanned Systems, a manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cells used to power unmanned aircraft systems.
Advanced Air Mobility

GE AVIATION was selected by AirAsia Group to provide its Network Operations Insights (NOI) software to help reduce flight disruption impacts.
Aerospace

By Bill Carey
The Streamlined Launch and Reentry Licensing Requirements final rule allows commercial space operators to acquire a single license to conduct multiple launches from multiple sites.
Commercial Space

By Graham Warwick
Having incubated Embraer’s involvement in the nascent urban air mobility (UAM) market since 2017, the Brazilian manufacturer’s EmbraerX innovation unit has spun off Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions as an independent company.
Business Aviation

By Bill Carey
Urban air mobility and drone traffic management share the same technology pillars but will occupy different layers of airspace.
Advanced Air Mobility

By P. Barry Butler
University research parks help startups learn business and develop innovative technologies as well as the next generation of leaders.
Emerging Technologies

AEREOS, TX demonstrated that its built-in antimicrobial high-touch aircraft interior parts are 99% effective against odor and stain causing microbes.
Aerospace

TESTIA (Airbus) unveiled enhanced version of NDTkit UT diagnosis software for testing raw materials or components manufacturing.
Aerospace

AIRBUS received EASA certification for A330-900 with 251-tonne MTOW.
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Stockholm is planning to make investments in the planned launch site, near Kiruna in the north of the country, that would enable smallsat launch as early as 2022.
Commercial Space

SINE DRACO AVIATION TECHNOLOGY received AS9100 Rev. D certification for quality management at Bellevue, WA for investment management, design/mod
Aerospace

By Tony Osborne
Electric-powered multi-copters could supplement traditional helicopters in the emergency medical service role, a study by Germany’s ADAC motoring association has detailed.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Bradley Perrett
Airshow China, due to be held at Zhuhai Airport on Nov. 10-15, has been postponed, the organizer said, without mentioning a new date.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
VoltAero has begun flight-testing the most powerful version of its hybrid-electric power train for regional transportation.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
Rotating crews of astronauts and cosmonauts have been living aboard the orbital outpost for 20 years. Here are some other numbers behind the milestone.
Space

By Irene Klotz
Fifteen-nation program marks 20 years of continuous human presence in low Earth orbit.
Space

By Jefferson Morris
In this special edition Check 6 Tech Talk, we speak to Elizabeth Turtle, the principal investigator of NASA’s upcoming Dragonfly mission.
Aerospace

By Mark Carreau
The reserve could support perhaps 1,100 lunar personnel living and working permanently in the cislunar realm to grow a future $3 trillion annual space economy, ULA president and CEO Tory Bruno says.
Space

Joseph Scott to Chief Executive Officer of VSMPO-Tirus US, Ontario, CA.
Aerospace

ELEATHER GROUP was selected by Wizz Air to provide leather seat covers for 32,000 Recaro SL3710 economy class seats for 146 A320 Fam aircraft.
Aerospace

By Michael Bruno
The seven-year-old startup targeting end-of-life and debris-removal services for low Earth orbit satellites and beyond has landed $51 million in new venture capital from several investors.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
It was the seventh flight of the booster and capsule, and the program’s 13th launch since the first New Shepard system debuted in April 2015.
Commercial Space

ENGINESTANDS24 has acquired PW4000-94 and Trent 700 engine stands, manufactured by AGSE and HYDRO SYSTEMS, to enter widebody market.
Aerospace