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By Robert Wall
China’s CAS Space says it is gearing up for mass production of its Kinetica-2 rocket in the wake of the vehicle’s inaugural mission.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By Robert Wall, Tony Osborne
Airbus has used its modified Airbus Do-DT25 uncrewed aircraft system for the first time to intercept a drone target.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
Space sovereignty has become a major talking point for governments and industry as they adjust to a new geopolitical landscape.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

By Robert Wall
Pilatus is poised to add to its PC-21 trainer customer base after signing an agreement with Indonesia in parallel with Jakarta’s purchase of PC-24 business jets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
China ran the first ground test of a hydrogen-fueled variant of the AEP100 turboprop, the country’s first megawatt-class hydrogen-powered aerospace engine.
Emerging Technologies

By Robert Wall
The UK Defense Ministry is hunting for technology to defeat fiber-optically controlled drones in the latest in a flurry of counter-UAS initiatives.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
The two-day countdown for NASA’s Artemis II flight test, which is expected to become the first human spaceflight beyond Earth orbit in more than 53 years, is on track to begin March 30.
Operations & Safety

Aviation Week Staff
Conferences and events for professionals in the aviation community.
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By Tony Osborne
De Havilland Canada is advancing assembly of the first new-build DHC-515 waterbombers after securing a wave of orders from Europe and Canada.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Irene Klotz
The four-member Artemis II flight crew returned to Kennedy Space Center March 27 for a second attempt to launch.
Space Exploration

By Tony Osborne
Norway has pledged to increase defense spending and accelerate the introduction of new warships and associated helicopters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The Indian Air Force can proceed with plans to buy a host of defense equipment.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
NATO’s Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Unit (MMU) has declared full operational capability, fewer than six years since the first aircraft was delivered.
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Craig Caffrey
In 2024 U.S., Foreign Military Sales reached a new record of $97 billion, more than double the levels seen between 2018 and 2021.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Thierry Dubois
With the proliferation of low-Earth-orbit satellite constellations, the commercial air transport industry is accelerating its move to offer free onboard Wi-Fi.
Interiors & Connectivity

Aviation Week Staff
News in brief.
Aerospace_Daily_departments

Aviation Week Staff
RAYTHEON gets TPY-2 radar award... AAR reports sales boost... VIRGIN GALACTIC names new chief growth officer...
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By Mark Carreau
Advances in science are to play a significant role in the revision of the Artemis program’s strategy.
Space Exploration

By Graham Warwick
UK space propulsion company Pulsar Fusion has conducted the first test of a prototype exhaust system for a nuclear fusion rocket engine.
Launch Vehicles & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Navy has set an aggressive timeline and cost goal for its next-generation trainer.
Light Attack and Advanced Training

By Tony Osborne
European missile manufacturer MBDA plans to “intensify” its production ramp-up in 2026, CEO Eric Beranger says.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Mark Carreau
NASA aims to leverage the diplomacy that emerged with the global partnerships it fostered to develop and maintain the ISS for more than a quarter century.
Budget, Policy & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
Washington has given the green light to a potential sale to Japan of a test support package for its Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile (HVGP) program.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan is targeting a 2027 introduction for an upgraded version of its Tien Chien II beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile, following several years of testing.
Missile Defense & Weapons

Aviation Week Staff
News in brief.
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