Defense

By Irene Klotz
“We are in early discussions with the national security community and NASA about how to certify New Glenn for their use,” company CEO Bob Smith says.
Defense

By Mark Carreau
Two spacewalkers performed maintenance on the outpost’s crucial Canadian robot arm.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates (MDA) on Oct. 5 said it completed its acquisition of DigitalGlobe and announced several significant changes.
Defense

By Bradley Perrett
Newly established Chinese commercial space launch company Expace is using outside suppliers for much of the fabrication of its solid-propellant rockets.
Defense

By Graham Warwick
A specialist in unmanned aircraft and autonomous systems, Aurora Flight Sciences has one of the most diverse and innovative portfolios of research programs in aerospace.
Aerospace

Boeing and the U.S. Air Force recently demonstrated that multiple aircraft and ground stations can efficiently and securely communicate using the Boeing-developed Talon HATE airborne networking system.
Defense

The government of South Korea says the 2017 edition of the Seoul Air Show will be used to showcase the export version of the Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) T-50 Golden Eagle supersonic trainer jet with the objective of marketing to Botswana among other foreign customers, reports By Oscar Nkala.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Brussels has rejected a French offer for a closer defense partnership based on Belgium selecting the Dassault Rafale as its future fighter to replace the F-16.
Defense

By Jay Menon
India plans to launch the next satellite in its Cartosat-2 series next month.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
South African defense firm Paramount Group has purchased four ex-French Air Force Dassault Mirage F1Bs to bolster its training arm.
Defense

Aviation Week flew inverted and pulled 9g in the backseat of a Thunderbirds Fighting Falcon.
Defense

By Jen DiMascio
Russia delivers attack helos to Mali; Australia to buy Aegis Combat System for new frigates; Philippines weighs Super Tucano buy, India allows IPO for HAL., and U.S. prepares a spy satellite for launch.
Defense

By Mark Carreau
The new Lone Star Flight Museum is no stranger to adversity—or the drive to overcome it.
Defense

The U.S. Navy has identified and is working to fix one contributor to the problem of hypoxia-like cockpit events that have left pilots across the fleet disoriented and short of breath: a faulty valve.
Defense

Raytheon is pursuing several opportunities with the U.S. Army to demonstrate its growing suite of laser and microwave energy weapons on helicopter gunships and ground combat vehicles.
Defense

The U.S. and Qatar are close to finalizing a multibillion-dollar deal for up to 48 F-15QA multirole fighters.
Defense

By Marhalim Abas
The Philippines is making progress in a program to acquire six Embraer Super Tucanos to fill a light-attack requirement.
Defense

By Marhalim Abas
Airbus is making inroads into what was once Bell territory in the helicopter fleet of the Thai police.
Defense

By Bradley Perrett
Chinese space engineers have identified the fault that caused the failure of the second flight of their country’s largest space launcher, Long March 5.
Defense

The Increment 3.2B upgrade introduces the latest Raytheon AIM-9X Block 2 Sidewinder and AIM-120D Amraam air-to-air missiles.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
The company’s first public long-term forecast claims the helicopter market will be worth around €370 billion ($434 billion) over the next 20 years.
Defense

By Michael Bruno
Sierra Nevada Corp. has continued its push into potential Canadian space and defense markets, striking a deal with the Canadian Space Agency centered on its Dream Chaser spacecraft.
Defense

The British Government has said that it is “deeply concerned” by reports of the Saudi use of UK weapons against civilian targets in Yemen, though Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said he did not believe the “threshold” had been crossed, which would demand the suspension of arms sales to Saudi Arabia. Jon Lake reports.
Defense

The Swedish manufacturer is exploring options for a U.S. facility to build the new trainer.
Aircraft & Propulsion

USAF is changing the way it inspects, maintains and repairs the B-1B based on initial results from full-scale fatigue testing.
Defense