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August 11, 2026

A retired Space Force general who served as deputy commander of U.S. Space Command is joining the board of lunar rover developer Lunar Outpost. The post Former Space Force general joins Lunar…

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will take part in her first spacewalk next Tuesday, August 18, during US Spacewalk 97. Alongside NASA astronaut Anil Menon…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. As Pakistan moves toward inducting Chinese-built J-35 stealth fighters, India faces a genuine strategic dilemma: a potential... The post F-35…

The effects of the natural phenomenon on the ocean food web, documented by NASA's PACE mission

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The strategic space partnership between New Delhi and Washington reached new heights as India hosted the 9th... The post From Gaganyaan to Moon…

Boeing B-52H Stratofortress bombers of the US Air Force began a Bomber Task Force mission bound for South America on Monday, August 10, but the operation…

The operation, prompted by a bomb threat, used three presidential aircraft — the VC-25B donated by Qatar and a Boeing 757 — to hide the president's departure, per US media
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Operation involved three presidential aircraft, including Qatar's donated VC-25B and a Boeing 757 used to conceal the president's departure

For most of its history, the United States has been largely insulated from foreign threats. Vast oceans made it an impractical destination for invading armies before the advent of modern […] The…

By Ignacio Montes de Oca. Five months after starting a war, the United States no longer argues over enriched uranium or Iranian ballistic missiles. Now it negotiates freedom of navigation for…

The Romanian carrier is close to taking delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max. The aircraft already carries Tarom's livery, which features new design elements.

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) and Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) today announced the companies have signed definitive agreements in which Archer will acquire Boeing’s Wisk Aero, SkyGrid and…

The Australian Submarine Agency (ASA) has awarded Lockheed Martin a two-year contract worth AUD 26.5 million, equivalent to €16.2 million, to establish a…

The USS Theodore Roosevelt is the first Navy carrier equipped with an Unmanned Aerial Warfare Center that will support Boeing's MQ-25A, the first unmanned…

The FY2025 U.S. federal space budget across national security and civil space, including NASA, the Space Force, SDA, MDA, NOAA, DARPA, and the intelligence community. Covers agency-level funding…

SEC Charges Private Fund Adviser Adit Ventures Management, Its CEO and Affiliated General Partners in Alleged Fraud For Immediate Release 2026-73 Washington D.C., Aug. 10, 2026 The Securities and…

Unusual accident at Milan-Linate Airport: a Fiat Panda collided without braking with a taxiing private jet, as footage from a surveillance camera shows.
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Boeing and Archer Aviation have signed definitive agreements under which Archer will acquire Boeing’s Wisk Aero, SkyGrid and Insitu subsidiaries, creating an integrated platform spanning eVTOL…

The Boeing Company and Archer Aviation Inc. have announced the signing of definitive agreements in which Archer will acquire Boeing’s The post Archer to Acquire Boeing’s Wisk, Insitu and SkyGrid in…

At SpaceX’s Starbase production site, teams are progressing multiple Starship vehicles through the Production Site… The post Starbase Production lining up future vehicles appeared first on…

For this reason, the BAP Tacna was deployed again to the United States to take part in another edition of the Rasex exercise. During this new deployment, the BAP Tacna also took part in the…

LOS ANGELES, August 11th, 2026. Proteus Space, an AI-native aerospace company delivering rapid, end-to-end access to space, today announced that retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kimberly “Kim”…

The Guyana Defence Force and the United States Air Force (USAF) carried out the second security cooperation activity of 2026 between the two countries. On this occasion, a…

Boeing has sold its eVTOL and UAS subsidiaries Wisk Aero, SkyGrid and Insitu to Archer Aviation, and has taken a stake in the company. Boeing has sold, pending the usual regulatory processes…
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The new unmanned aviation center aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt for the US Navy's first carrier-based refueling drone is ready, though Boeing's aircraft…

Aircraft from the 5th Bomb Wing took off from Minot, North Dakota, on a mission...

Archer Aviation has signed definitive agreements to acquire Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid from Boeing, strengthening its presence in autonomous aviation, aircraft…

The US-New Zealand space company sees production opportunities in Germany.

Archer has announced a deal to acquire three businesses from Boeing – Wisk, Insitu and SkyGrid – in a transaction that will see Boeing take a strategic equity stake in Archer and deepen…

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered structural inspections of 471 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, targeting potential cracking near a forward service door and adding…