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August 19, 2026

Peru selected the Viper Shield electronic warfare system, developed by L3Harris Technologies, to equip its future F-16 Block 70 fighters. The choice adds an important capability…
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Air India announced it will replace all scheduled flights to and from Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) with the new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (VTZ), also known as…

Comparing Sweden's warbird to the American stealth fighter.

Will this underwhelming spinoff of "The Mandalorian" find new life in the streaming world?
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Days before setting sail from Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, the destroyer ARA “Almirante Brown” (D-10) arrived in Ushuaia for a logistics stopover before continuing on to Peru…

The Golden Dome interceptor layer has twelve companies competing against a 2028 clock and a fiscal 2027 request that Congress has not funded. Phil Carrai, whose Kratos division holds an agreement…

Changing an aircraft engine is a complicated task. The logistics behind carrying out the engine replacement are just as complex. Sometimes getting…

David Mosher, head of the Congressional Budget Office’s National Security Directorate, stressed that the watchdog office was tasked with estimating the price tag for implementing Trump’s January…
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This diverse collection provides educational lesson plans, informative articles, and hands-on activities to integrate leveled climate science into classrooms. The post The Sun is the Primary Source…

THE TRANSFORMATION OF COMBAT POWER IN THE FACE OF ASYMMETRY, STEALTH AND THE UBIQUITY OF UNMANNED SYSTEMS Fábio Benvenutti Castro, Major General R1 of the Brazilian Army…

This informative NASA article provides advanced students with deep insights into the lifecycle of the Sun and its crucial role in driving Earth's climate and defining space. The post Article: The…

"We will put the booster back into service for another flight as soon as possible."

FAA concerns over a proposed runway alignment have prompted Washington’s Lake Chelan Airport to revisit its expansion plans and update its master plan.

<p>Catalina Aircraft Company is developing a new amphibious transport aircraft under a name that dates back to World War II.</p>

<p>Catalina Aircraft Company is developing a new amphibious transport aircraft under a name that dates back to World War II.</p>
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SpaceX has achieved an incredible milestone by launching its 11,000th Starlink satellite into orbit. This accomplishment occurred during the Starlink Group 17-50 mission, which lifted off on August…
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At 13 years old, the 737-700 spent years as a flying testbed on an undisclosed USAF mission. Now it will support the Artemis program.

Astronomers have discovered another S star, the population of stars that orbits the Milky Way's SMBH. This one is the fastest of them all, and also comes closest to the SMBH. It will let astronomers…

A major U.S. Southern Command exercise this month brought representatives from 10 Latin American countries to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., for the air component of the event, with a focus on…

Industry reflects on century of innovation on anniversary of Orville Wright’s birthday.

Delta Air Lines faces a lawsuit after a passenger alleged a seatbelt failed during JFK landing, causing serious injuries. The post Delta Air Lines Sued After Passenger Claims Seatbelt Failed During…

Airbus A320neo D-AINM inaugurated the new high-speed internet service between Frankfurt and Rome, starting a rollout that will eventually cover around 850 Lufthansa Group aircraft

Ampaire, developer of hybrid-electric aviation propulsion systems, today announced the closing of a USD19 million Series B financing led by DiamondStream Partners. The financing brings Ampaire’s…

This comprehensive series of lesson plans provides educators with hands-on activities, educator guides, and student sheets designed to explore local and global precipitation issues. The post…

NASA and Katalyst Space announced Wednesday the LINK spacecraft will not capture or boost an agency satellite to a higher altitude. The post NASA Updates Next Steps for Commercial Swift Boost…

Elroy Air has announced that it has been awarded a USD46 million, multi-year contract with the U.S. Army for the development of an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)…

By Ignacio Montes de Oca Donald Trump wants US aircraft carriers to go back to launching their planes with steam, as at the end of World War II. The president ordered the…
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Due to an ongoing commercial spacecraft attitude control issue, NASA and Katalyst Space announced Wednesday the LINK spacecraft will not capture or boost an agency satellite to a higher altitude to…

The Uzbek airline is adding three new routes from Tashkent to Russia in September. From September 3, Centrum Air will fly twice weekly to Ufa. One day later…

Lee esta historia en español aquí. Some of Earth’s microbes likely to hitch a ride to space with human explorers could survive in the shaded nooks and crannies of the Moon’s South Pole region, NASA…