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Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Guy Norris
High-tempo test schedule puts Firefly on track for September debut with Alpha launch vehicle.
Commercial Space

By Bill Carey
U.S. Senate hearing fails to resolve why the FCC approved access to spectrum near GPS frequencies, with conditions.
Connected Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
UK future flight vision; sandbox for UAVs; making LEO safer; augmented-reality landings; connected by balloon.
Emerging Technologies

By Kim Minseok, Bradley Perrett
Even with an extraordinary payload of 2,000 kg, newly revealed Hyunmoo 4 can fly 800 km, and likely much farther with a smaller warhead.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Bradley Perrett, Jens Flottau
Faced with massive cost pressures during the COVID-19 crisis, Mitsubishi cuts back on regional jet investment.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Readers write about hand-flying skills, short-field short-haul flights, the AW&ST digital edition and Aerion’s supersonic aircraft.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Lee Hudson, Irene Klotz
The U.S. military continues to expand the operational envelope of its X-37B robotic spaceplanes amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Space

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Sean Broderick, Bill Carey, Ben Goldstein, Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
More airlines are announcing plans to resume service, particularly in Europe. But health protection rules and new processes are unclear.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

A roundup of upcoming conferences, exhibitions and summits.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Emerging Technologies

By Graham Warwick
Startups look set to keep up the pace of electric propulsion development as aviation recovers from COVID-19.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
Counter-hypersonic option reemerges five years after MDA Passed On THAAD-ER Proposal.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Irene Klotz
The COVID-19 pandemic has added perilous twists to the UAE effort to launch its first Mars mission.
Space

By Sean Broderick, Lindsay Bjerregaard
Surplus parts will be available, but will airlines simply use their own?
MRO

By Ben Goldstein
Flaws in the stimulus bill cause wrangling about airlines’ routes, paycheck protections and airport fund allocations.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
Ask the Editors: Thales and Safran have different focuses, and Safran’s defense business is much smaller than Thales’.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jen DiMascio
Boeing’s latest F/A-18; Japanese military space unit; Hungary missile request OK’d; Indian chief pushes for more “Make in India”
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Carreau
Government watchdog warns of record-high budget overruns and schedule delays with Moon rocket and other big-ticket projects.
Space

By Irene Klotz
Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX win NASA contracts to develop systems to land astronauts on the Moon.
Space

By Graham Warwick
Cassio family unveil; Sabrewing rollout; WatFly’s personal eVTOL; Advancing Remote ID; Sniffing out COVID-19.
Emerging Technologies

Tim Wuerfel
Commercial pilots should be encouraged to fly their aircraft manually in routine flight to be better able to handle emergencies.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Bradley Perrett
Avic Guizhou looks as if it is pushing the trainer, a distant MiG-21 derivative, for shipboard use.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick, Bradley Perrett
Boeing Australia rolls out first Airpower Teaming System unmanned aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bradley Perrett
The facility needs a new launcher and a new manned spacecraft. Both flew on May 5.
Space

By Tony Osborne
Despite COVID-19, Finland is pressing ahead with the procurement of new combat aircraft to help modernize its defense capabilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion