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By Brian Everstine
The Pentagon will send Ukraine additional munitions for advanced surface-to-air missile systems, along with more High-speed Anti-Radiation Missiles and guns for downing unmanned aircraft systems.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois
The European Space Agency’s ministerial council concluded with a €16.9 billion ($17.2 billion) budget for the coming years, a 17% increase and the highest ever thanks to a broad agreement on most of the proposed programs.
Space

By Tony Osborne
The UK Royal Navy has selected the Norwegian Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile to meet its urgent need for an interim anti-ship missile.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Ukrainian personnel have been trained on the Sea King through a six-week course with the Royal Navy.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
It is the Royal Australian Air Force’s longest overseas deployment of the F-35A since its deliveries began in 2018.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois
The Vega-C light launcher is set to perform its first mission for Arianespace, which will see Avio’s upgraded rocket place two Airbus Pleiades satellites into orbit.
Commercial Space

By Brian Everstine
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with China’s defense minister on Nov. 22, pressing China to cut back on increasingly dangerous behavior by Chinese aircraft, though the Pentagon declined to provide any specifics about the incidents.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Garrett Reim
Startup Rosotics has raised $750,000 in “pre-seed funding” to develop a rapid induction metal 3D printer for making large aerospace parts.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Mark Carreau
NASA’s frontline personnel are giving their Artemis I test flight high marks so far.
Space

By Molly McMillin
GKN Aerospace plans to relocate its North American additive manufacturing center of excellence to a larger, 100,000 ft.² facility in Fort Worth, Texas.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Aviation Week Network Staff
The delay has been attributed to “the development of the ground test equipment rather than the ship itself.”
Space

By Steve Trimble
The High-Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability (HAAWC) gives the P-8A the ability to fire torpedoes at submarines from cruise altitude.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Chen Chuanren
The missiles were fired from the Maya-class Aegis destroyers JS Maya on Nov. 16 and JS Haguro on Nov. 19 against targets fired from the U.S. Navy Missile Range Facility in Hawaii.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Garrett Reim
Startup STELLS Space Corp. plans to launch a mobile recharging station to the Moon by 2025.
Commercial Space

By Steve Trimble
Lockheed Martin has rolled out the first F-16 Block 70 jet to emerge from a 3 1/2-year-old assembly line in Greenville, South Carolina.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
On the eve of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) ministerial council, 21 startup companies are requesting that member states approve a resolution for an open competition every time an institutional payload has to be placed into orbit.
Commercial Space

By Steve Trimble
If a new set of software-enabled tools for battlefield communication proves effective, one of the key challenges facing the DOD's Joint All-Domain Command and Control concept could be swept away.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Tony Osborne
German space startup Polaris Spaceplanes has performed the first flight of its spaceplane demonstrator built under a contract from the German defense ministry.
Commercial Space

By Irene Klotz
Five days into the Artemis I flight test, the Lockheed Martin-built Orion spacecraft soared past the Moon, successfully conducting a 2-min. 30-sec. firing of its shuttle-era maneuvering engine on Nov. 21 to set up a slingshot maneuver into deeper space.
Space

By Tony Osborne
Poland has accepted a German proposal to help protect the country’s airspace after a stray Ukrainian air defense missile crashed in the country last week.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
The first prototype of the delta-winged aircraft began taxi trials at Corlu Airport, west of Istanbul, on Nov. 20.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
The CEO of Dassault Aviation appears to be disputing German and Spanish claims that an agreement has been reached around progressing to the next phase of FCAS.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jen DiMascio
Neither the government nor OEMs are appreciating the scope of the pressure facing the aerospace and defense supply chain, says the president and CEO of Elbit Systems of America.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Tony Osborne
Airbus, Spain’s Indra and the German government say discussions that will allow the multibillion-euro combat aircraft project to move into the Phase 1B demonstrator period have concluded.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
In the run-up to a second captive-carry flight of its Talon hypersonic test vehicle, Stratolaunch says it has begun hot-fire runs of the rocket engine that will power the high-speed testbed on its first Mach 5 flight in early 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion