U.S. Air Force adversary air providers; European tanker requirements; Russia seeks MiG-35 customers; and the U.S. is now operating polar protected satcom satellites.

Boeing’s Defense, Space and Security unit giving positive news, Lockheed Martin moving forward with design of new re-entry vehicle, developments for automated aerial refueling and more. A roundup of space, aerospace and defense news.

Amid calls for tangible support to launcher programs, ESA member states to discuss $14 billion budget proposal.

NASA shows off Orion crew survival suit, prototype for lunar spacewalks.

View selected entries from the 2019 Aviation Week Photo Contest. Winners will be announced on Dec. 6 and published in the Dec. 9-22 issue of Aviation Week & Space Technology.

Lockheed, Northrop join Blue Origin’s lunar bid, rideshare mission to the moon, F-16 updates, UK, France still at odds ver FC/ASW Missile and more. A roundup of space, aerospace and defense news.

A new urgency in planetary protection, Volocopter has shown off its vision for an urban air mobility terminal, Black Hawk purchases, Raytheon Workstation integrates drone surveillance, Rocket Lab shoots for the moon and more. A roundup of aerospace, space and defense news.

To send astronauts to the Moon in 2024, a lunar landing system needs to be ready in less than half the time it has taken to develop Commercial Crew vehicles.