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August 11, 2026
The Chilean Navy frigate FF-05 Almirante Cochrane is deployed in US waters taking part in exercise Pacific Dragon 2026, focused on training in…
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Alongside the news that Archer is to acquire Boeing’s stake in Wisk, Skygrid and Insitu the company has also announced its latest financial results. According to the company: “We ended Q2 2026 with…
The United States Marine Corps has awarded Epirus a USD 11 million contract for the High-power microwave Autonomous Vehicle Operational Capability (HAVOC) programme. Epirus will The post Epirus wins…
Rocket Lab Corporation, a global provider of launch services and space systems with roots in New Zealand and headquartered in the US, today announced the founding of Rocket Lab Germany…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a purchase-leaseback agreement with Saudia covering four new Boeing 777F aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery between October 2026 and May…
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Aerospace firm’s eVTOL heads for critical design review as rival Archer unveils consolidation with Boeing. Current and new investors in UK eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace are prepared to provide…
The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a civil penalty of USD 289,215 against Gorge Drones of Stevenson, Washington, for alleged unauthorised drone operations. “The The…
Using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope , an international team of astronomers have discovered that dust and water can form and survive surprisingly close to the supermassive black hole at…
Video: 00:00:44 ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will take part in her first-ever spacewalk during U.S. Spacewalk 97. Together with NASA astronaut Anil Menon, she will replace a Space-to-Ground antenna…
Lockheed Martin and Albany Engineered Composites, a segment of Albany International Corp., have signed a partnership agreement to accelerate delivery of high…
David Cummins has been sworn in as the new administrator of the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Following his confirmation by the US Senate…
The Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) reported that, from August 10 to 14, 2026, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will carry out the International Program of…
After Düsseldorf-based defence group Rheinmetall and US company Lockheed Martin signed a memorandum of understanding in early July on joint production of the ATACMS artillery rocket…
Written by Lucy Lim, Planetary Scientist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Earth planning date: Friday, July 31, 2026 As mentioned in the previous blog, Curiosity has been exploring a…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a purchase agreement with Saudia for four new Boeing 777F aircraft. The aircraft will be leased back to Saudia under long-term lease agreements. The…
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A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 made an unscheduled stopover in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, during its flight from Johannesburg to Frankfurt am Main…
Aviación Digital, Sp.- The data, published on August 3, 2026 by consultancy Forecast International and not yet officially confirmed by the manufacturers, depict an industry that…
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Aviación Digital, Sp.- According to information released between August 5 and 6, 2026, including statements by Elon Musk at the company's first earnings presentation after…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a purchase agreement with Saudia for four new Boeing 777F aircraft and finalised long-term lease contracts for these aircraft, whose…
Washington Reagan National Airport is preparing a comprehensive modernisation and redesign of its historic Terminal 1. The planned infrastructure project by the Metropolitan Washington…
Its technology is based on advances developed at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, which have extended GPS-based navigation to record distances. Altus-1, which…
The US Navy has taken a new step toward integrating unmanned systems into its carrier strike groups with the addition of its first Unmanned Air Warfare Center…
The US Air Force has taken one of the most symbolic steps toward the definitive retirement of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the legendary Warthog, by graduating the last class of officers…
Space Systems Command states that the goal is to demonstrate an integrated capability within the Golden Dome architecture by 2028, though the US official sources consulted do not specify…
Space Systems Command states the goal is to demonstrate an integrated capability within the Golden Dome architecture by 2028, though the US official sources consulted do not specify…
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) became the first US Navy unit equipped with a fully operational Unmanned Air Warfare Center (UAWC), the…
The Trump-class program aims precisely to act as a catalyst for regaining that industrial capacity through investments in infrastructure, skilled labor and new…
WASHINGTON — In an extraordinary security operation triggered by a credible assassination threat from Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump was secretly shuttled via an airport catering truck to board a…
The US Navy destroyer USS Arleigh Burke will be the first to enter the floating dry dock at Navantia's Cádiz shipyard for maintenance and…
NASA will place one of its WB-57 research aircraft in the path of the total solar eclipse of August 12, 2026. The high-altitude aircraft will be used in a special mission to track the…
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