Over the six-month acceleration program, the startups from nine countries will receive support from Airbus and access to networking opportunities and co-working spaces.
The U.S. Air Force has sworn in its 25th secretary, Barbara Barrett, former chair of the Aerospace Corporation, and the Senate has confirmed Navy Vice Adm. Chas Richard as the next commander of U.S. Strategic Command.
A live webcast of the pad abort test showed the capsule’s airbag-assisted touchdown apparently unaffected by the failure of one of three main parachutes to deploy.
The UK division of Norwegian-based aerospace and defense company Nammo will be the first company to announce a non-flight application for Reaction Engines’ advanced heat exchanger cooling technology.
The technology, initially developed for armored vehicles on the battlefield, rapidly discharges a smoke screen to prevent enemy personnel from seeing the helicopters landing.
Eurocae announced the working troup will focus on the detection and surveillance aspects of systems designed to locate rogue unmanned aircraft systems “around the airfield.”
Northrop Grumman’s 12th Cygnus resupply mission capsule successfully initiated the second round of NASA-contracted cargo deliveries to the International Space Station early Nov. 4.
At a ceremony in Doha yesterday, foundations were laid to mark the start of construction of a new Technical Institute to provide dedicated technician training for Qatar Armed Forces.
NASA welcomed new capabilities offered by Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus capsule as the company initiates a second round of agency contracted resupply missions to the six-person orbiting science laboratory.
The U.S. Air Force’s vision to rapidly produce multiple fleets of advanced fighters the way Apple makes iPhones begins with an important change in plans for the secretive Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program.
Partway through its makeover as an unmanned aircraft and automotive sensors specialist, FLIR Systems will shake up its business portfolio after low organic business growth, according to new comments from management.
Merging airline flights more efficiently with commercial space launch and re-entry activities requires that prototype technology be advanced to operational status, speakers told an Air Line Pilots Association conference.
Britain’s Royal Air Force has taken delivery of its first Boeing P-8 Poseidon, an initial step toward restoring its long-range maritime patrol capability.
