Aurora Flight Sciences is to base a Centaur optionally piloted aircraft at Lonesome Pine Airport in Wise County, Virginia, in a move to help develop the ...
The outgoing commander of U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE), Air Force Gen. Frank Gorenc, sat down with Aviation Week Pentagon Editor Lara Seligman in Fairford, England, during the Royal International Air Tattoo in July.
NanoRacks, which pioneered commercial payload accommodation on the International Space Station (ISS), is teaming to study a concept for converting spent launch-vehicle upper stages into pressurized habitats.
As the long-troubled CH-148 Cyclone program enters its 12th year this November, Canadian government officials say Sikorsky is now executing according to the contract.
Sierra Nevada Corp. plans to base a new deep-space habitat concept on the cargo module it is developing to mount behind the Dream Chaser reusable mini-shuttle.
The Indian Space Research Organization is polling scientists “to come up with proposals for carrying out more substantive scientific experiments” on its second Mars probe.
Equipping South Korean destroyers with SM-3s would be the latest in a series of measures in which Seoul and Washington are strongly reinforcing the country’s defenses against a growing North Korean ballistic-missile threat.
If the Pentagon is forced to operate under a stopgap spending measure for an extended period, funding for Northrop Grumman to engineer and develop the B-21 will be capped at fiscal 2016 levels.
As the Pentagon considers pulling the plug on Raytheon’s troubled GPS ground-control system, the company says it is focused on completing key milestones and controlling cost by staying on schedule.
Orbital ATK and NASA have delayed the first flight of the company’s re-engined Antares launch vehicle until late September to accommodate traffic at the International Space Station and give engineers more time to prepare.
Embraer plans to reduce its workforce through a “voluntary dismissal program” for employees in Brazil in light of a challenging global aerospace environment.
Instead of the ammo work being a breakeven project for Orbital as expected, the company has since learned it will lead to a $400 million operating loss.
The German army has increased the availability of its Tiger combat helicopters, which could be deployed in support of United Nations operations in Mali.
The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Missouri, has been awarded a maximum $640,100,000 undefinitized contractual action delivery order (TH05) against a five-year base contract.
The Kuwaiti government has thrown Airbus Helicopters’ troubled H225 helicopter an urgently needed lifeline by purchasing 30 military versions of the aircraft.
While the U.S. Marine Corps is starting to see overall improvement in aircraft readiness, the service still has quite a bit to work to do across the spectrum of its aviation programs, according to Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller.
