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By Robert Wall
U.S. regulator approves SpaceX to add 7,500 Starlink Gen2 satellites along with other system enhancements.
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By Samuel Archer
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URSA MAJOR joins TELEDYNE BROWN’s D31 team... M1 Support Services gets Fort Rucker aviation maintenance contract... LEONARDO DRS promotes new COO...
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By Graham Warwick
The holy grail of the first all-solid-state battery in a production vehicle for delivery to customers is being claimed by small Finnish company Donut Lab.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Irene Klotz
As part of the SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts’ upcoming early departure from the ISS, command of the orbital outpost will be turned over to a Russian cosmonaut.
Operations & Safety

By Vivienne Machi
The U.S. Space Force has awarded military space launches worth $739 million to SpaceX to support future missions for the Space Development Agency and NRO.
Satellites

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Navy awarded GE Aerospace a $1.4 billion contract for five lots of T408 engines to power the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter for the Marine Corps.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Air Force’s training command is set to start flying and maintaining the Boeing T-7A Red Hawk as it builds the initial, small fleet.
Light Attack and Advanced Training

By Garrett Reim
Wingcopter of Weiterstadt, Germany, plans to deploy its vertical-takeoff-and-landing drones to Japan.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Guy Norris
Starfighters Space, an aerospace company with a unique fleet of Mach 2-capable Lockheed F-104s, is in expansive mood.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Staff
Russia’s altering of the orbital plans for the ROS follow-on to the ISS has caused Moscow to build use of the Baikonur spaceport back into its planning.
Operations & Safety

By Tony Osborne
The U.S. Army is narrowing the field as it seeks a replacement for the Airbus UH-72 Lakota helicopters currently used for rotary-wing training at Fort Rucker, Alabama.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The Indian government says its efforts to develop a homegrown air-breathing hypersonic missile have advanced with a recent ground test.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters is calling on operators of its H160 rotorcraft to replace main rotor system pitch rods after a ditching incident in the ocean near Brazil.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Aisheng Technology Group, a subsidiary of China’s state-owned arms producer Norinco, has conducted the first flight of the Lingque “Magpie” LQ-150 VTOL UAS.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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GE AEROSPACE gets CH-53K engine award... PREO ISR teams with ADVANCED DRONE SOLUTIONS... New EVP for AEROSPACE CORPORATION...
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By Mark Carreau
NASA plans to return the International Space Station’s Crew-11 astronauts to Earth early due to a recent medical issue experienced by one of the four.
Operations & Safety

By Garrett Reim
The philanthropic organization of Eric Schmidt, billionaire and former Google chief executive, plans to launch a large private space telescope.
Commercial Space

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Army is looking for a company to integrate a new air- and ground-launched loitering munition to take out air defenses at medium range.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
The Spanish defense and aerospace electronics company says the acquisition will allow it to position itself in the growing uncrewed traffic management market and bolster its UK presence.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The UK defense ministry is broadening its search for alternative means of position, navigation and timing.
Satellites