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By Mark Carreau
The data will assist with understanding how spaceflight affects human physical and mental health.
Commercial Space

By Jen DiMascio
Vice President Kamala Harris is to kick off the first National Space Council meeting under the Biden administration.
Space

By Bill Carey
Satellite communications network developer OneWeb unveiled a joint development agreement with engineering company GDC Advanced Technology to certify new aviation terminals for OneWeb’s future low earth orbit (LEO) constellation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Steve Trimble
The decision leaves the Lockheed Martin F-35A Block 4 and Saab Gripen E in the competition for the Future Fighter Capability contract.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The new software-based mission system is necessary as the Compass Call fleet transitions to the Baseline 4 capability by 2025.
Sensors & Electronic Warfare

By Brian Everstine
The new, three-phase process is the first major change to Navy strike pilot training in more than 50 years.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Service leaders said changes to the maintenance community have helped the rates climb.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Gone is the Cessna Skyhawk-like configuration of the original concept, replaced with an unconventional tandem-wing design.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Tony Osborne
The Royal Danish Air Force is claiming to be the first air service to operate electric-powered aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Tony Osborne
Helicopter lessor LCI has taken over competitor Nova Capital Aviation (Ireland), expanding its portfolio.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Carreau
The walk was delayed earlier this week to allow for assessments of a possible orbital debris threat.
Space

By Michael Bruno
The companies initially worked together on 3D-woven composite blades for CFM International’s Leap airliner engines
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
The backstop agreement provides that an affiliate of AEI will buy up to 7.5 million shares of GigCapital stock at $10 apiece.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Michael Bruno
Aerospace and defense companies stepping up quantum computing investments, with two top-tier providers announcing separate investments.
Connected Aerospace

By Brian Everstine
A recent massive, global exercise by the U.S. Navy is shaping how the service wants to approach future training systems.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Airbus has begun development work on an autonomous automatic air-to-air refueling capability for its Airbus A330 MRTT.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
Boeing will build six more MH-47G Block II Chinooks for U.S. Army Special Operations Command.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Mark Carreau
NASA did not link the debris to a mid-November Russian anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test.
Space

By Tony Osborne
General Atomics targets completion of testing of UK’s new Protector UAS by end of 2022.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Three governments have already approved funding the multibillion-euro development.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Mark Carreau
NASA management disagrees with a conclusion reached by the agency’s inspector general (IG) in a report issued Nov. 30.
Space

By Steve Trimble
A top Global Strike Command official endorsed call for new “midrange” missiles deliverable by stealthy bomber at varying distances.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters remains hopeful of securing a contract to upgrade Europe’s Tiger helicopters, despite German interest in the Apache.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
The White House has nominated William LaPlante to be the Defense Department’s top weapons buyer, a return to the Pentagon for him.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus has already started using its latest-generation Pleiades Neo Earth-observation satellites.
Space