Defense and Space

At 12:47 a.m., the Dragon Endeavor capsule successfully separated from the Falcon 9 second stage, heading on its way to the ISS.

Initial results have been “very positive,” according to the engine maker, which is conducting the work at its test facility at NASA's Stennis Space Center.

The UK RAF plans to transfer most C-130J missions to the Airbus A400M by the time the Hercules leaves service in the summer.

SpaceX will try again early March 2 to launch a multinational team of astronauts to the International Space Station.

DARPA will start a new program aimed at high-speed, runway-independent aircraft.

Four crewmembers aboard the ISS are praising the cooperation and teamwork necessary to execute their mission as their time on the ISS draws to a close.

Boeing has selected four Australian suppliers for the AH-64E Apache helicopter and increased the amount of local content on the MQ-28 Ghost Bat UAS.

The company said there was no timetable, and it may not comment again unless or until its board of directors approves a deal.

Airbus says there are no immediate plans to certify aerial refueling between its A400M and A330 MRTT side underwing refueling pods.

China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy challenged the UK Royal Navy’s carrier strike group during its deployment to the Pacific in 2021, an Airbus official says.

The $324.5 million DART mission was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on Nov. 24, 2021.

"So as the test progresses, that’ll really inform if we have any issues associated with TR-3,” Lockheed Martin's Greg Ulmer tells Aerospace DAILY.

European military views on the need for high-speed rotorcraft are in stark contrast to those held in the U.S.

A decades-old concept for a ubiquitous battlefield network concept is starting to become reality.

BOEING announced the global P-8 Poseidon fleet (156 aircraft in six countries) has surpassed 500,000 flight hours.

Pratt & Whitney says it has developed an “immediate resolution” to the F135 engine problem that caused the crash of a Lockheed Martin F-35B.

The U.S. Air Force is kicking off spending on Boeing’s E-7A Wedgetail, awarding Boeing a contract of up to $1.2 billion for the rapid prototyping program.

AMC recently directed a change to its fleet, removing the large “U.S. AIR FORCE,” unit markings, tail numbers and other identifying markings.

A top Boeing executive says he “hopes” the F-15EX fighter fills a need for longer-range tactical aircraft in the Royal Australian Air Force fleet.

A U.S./Israel team plans to propose the Skyceptor air defense system for Australia’s medium-range surface-to-air missile program.

President Joe Biden has signed a new waiver of statutory requirements for the Defense Production Act.

Calls for the Biden administration to send Lockheed Martin F-16s to Ukraine’s air force are growing louder on Capitol Hill.

Startup The Air Co. plans to demonstrate a mobile synthetic fuel production plant.

A new container launcher will be developed for the Saab/Boeing Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb system that the U.S. government approved for Ukraine.

The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force could join the country's coast guard in operating the SeaGuardian.