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August 19, 2026
Yesterday, with Lufthansa CEO Jens Ritter on board, the airline operated its first flight with active Starlink WiFi on an A321neo. The rotation was Frankfurt–Rome Fiumicino…
During the German Air Force exercise Timber Express 2026 in Manching, Rheinmetall Air Defence and Hensoldt achieved a milestone for future networked air defence. During a German Air Force exercise…
NASA Ames Research Center Contact email: sam.kim@nasa.gov phone: 650-604-4384 The post Samuel Kim appeared first on NASA Science .
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Company founded by former SpaceX executives aims to produce a low-cost hypersonic weapon and a broader portfolio of longer-range strike and missile defense weapons The post Hypersonic missile…
SAN FRANCISCO – Risk-management firm IN2 will have access to Eartheye Space multi-sensor satellite tasking and analytics through a memorandum of understanding signed Aug. 19. IN2 will include…
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Fleet Oiler AO-52 “Almirante Montt” of the Chilean Navy arrived at Naval Base San Diego, California, beginning a new stage of its international operational deployment in the…
Thales and Systematic announced a strategic partnership to provide the Danish Armed Forces with advanced, interoperable air defence capabilities. The partnership combines Systematic’s expertise in…
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United Airlines (UA) is adding 6 Saturday nonstop flights from Boston, Massachusetts (BOS), to Jackson Hole, Wyoming (JAC), from February 13 through March 20, 2027, using a 126 seat Boeing 737-700…
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The Administration is requesting $71 billion for the U.S. Space Force in FY2027, more than twice what it has now. An analysis by the Aerospace Corporation concludes it is the […]
Bolivia's government will send a bill to Congress to turn BoA into a joint-stock company, open up the air market and modernize its fleet, which currently operates with 10 active aircraft.
Bolivia's government will send a bill to Congress to turn BoA into a joint-stock company, open up the air market and modernize its fleet after operating with just 10 active aircraft.
The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has entered into an agreement with Terma for the delivery of a new, integrated command-and-control system for…
The Peruvian Air Force will fit the AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield to its new fighters, completing one of the key components of the fleet's combat architecture.
The Peruvian Air Force will integrate the AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield into its new fighters, completing one of the main components of the fleet's combat architecture.
OINAC handled 4,482 flights last month amid ongoing modernization works.
OINAC handled 4,482 flights last month amid terminal modernization works.
That makes two aircraft that have had run-ins with runway lights in Munich. After the Vietnamese B787-9, this time it was a Lufthansa Airbus A380-800, D-AIML, which "landed short," as they say…
The launch, however, was not broadcast, and there is still not enough information to say the mission was completed successfully. The post South Korean rocket launched in Maranhão…
NASA and Katalyst Space announced today that due to ongoing attitude-control issues with LINK, the company was unable to dock with Swift and raise the telescope to a higher…
Algeria has made a military donation to Niger, transferring from the Algerian base of In Guezzam to Niamey airport two Mi-24V (Super Hind) attack helicopters and two transport…
NASA and Katalyst Space have announced that the LINK mission will not be able to carry out, as planned, the capture and orbit-raising of the Neil Gehrels Swift observatory due to a…
Airbus Helicopters and Terma A/S have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their industrial collaboration and expand the integration of Danish technology into…
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Airbus has begun construction of a 6,221-square-metre extension at its Belfast plant in Northern Ireland, aimed at increasing the wing manufacturing capacity of the…
The high-intensity combat that analysts expect in the medium term will require smart solutions in terms of weapon systems, such as the one jointly developed by…
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Seven people, a pilot and six tourists, died this Wednesday when the helicopter they were travelling in, a Eurocopter EC130 B4, crashed in Samburu County, Kenya, according to a report…
Every August 15 since 1923, Poland celebrates Armed Forces Day, commemorating the anniversary of the victory of the then newly created Polish Armed Forces over the invading…
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Firefly Aerospace, a space and defense technology company, announced a commercial agreement with Zeno Power Systems for the supply of its "Survive the Night" package with a…
Paloma Páez Rodríguez will become the new director of Enaire's Balearic Region on 16 September, taking over from Alejandro Mena, who has held the post since January 2023 and…
Lockheed Martin and Saildrone launched two rounds from a Surveyor class Saildrone integrated with a Joint-Air-to-Ground (JAGM) Dual Launcher and Adjunct Remote Engagement System (ARES) fire control…
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