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ILC Dover reports embarking on the development of a new generation of modular life support systems for human space flight.

In Europe, the U.S. and Canada, development of megawatt-class hybrid propulsion enters a critical phase.

A Senate panel on March 12 voted in favor of President Trump’s nomination of Matthew Anderson to serve as NASA’s deputy administrator.

NASA is now targeting liftoff of the Artemis II mission as early as April 1.

Northrop Grumman's CRS-23 was unberthed from the Earth-facing port of the International Space Station's U.S. segment Unity module early March 12.

Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket for the first time in nearly one year on March 11.

SpaceX and Blue Origin face significant technical challenges in the development, test and operation of their Human Landing Systems, an audit says.

Voyager Technologies has lifted its full-year sales outlook largely on the strength of its defense business.

NASA plans to switch contractors to supply the upper stage for its Space Launch System (SLS) Moon rocket.

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission continues to support work on strategies for diverting the course of large asteroids that could impact Earth, newly published research says.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Readers write about the FARA cancellation, crewed space exploration, the late Robert Liebeck and the world’s largest eVTOL air taxi.

Aviation Week takes the wraps off NASA’s Lockheed Martin-built X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft as preparations begin for envelope expansion tests.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) inaugural resupply capsule began a planned departure from the International Space Station on March 5.

The new mission is intended to buy down risk for a Moon landing in 2028.

The U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Technology Committee has unanimously approved NASA reauthorization legislation for 2026.

It’s been a busy year so far for NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, who is wrapping up his 11th week on the job.

The AIAA is seeking to host the 2029 80th International Astronautical Congress in Houston.

Fifty-seven years after the first flight of the Anglo-French Concorde, is aviation really closer to returning to a new age of commercial supersonic travel?

NASA has launched two initiatives seeking to harness technology to improve MRO and prepare the sector for next-generation aviation.

NASA safety panel flags risks in Artemis missions and ISS transition as the workforce shrinks to 1960s levels.

SpaceX’s 33rd NASA-contracted Dragon resupply mission to the International Space Station executed a successful splashdown early Feb. 27.

NASA is rebooting its Artemis lunar exploration initiative, adding a new docking mission and scrapping plans for heavier-lift Space Launch System rockets.

A pair of deputy managers have taken the reins of NASA’s portfolio of low-Earth-orbit programs

NASA is expected to soon disclose the next steps in its evolving strategy to develop commercial low Earth orbit successors to the International Space Station.