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July 18, 2026
U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) has increased the ceiling of Phase 3, Lane 1 National Security Space Launch (NSSL) contracts by $11.4 billion to $17 billion and said […]
July 17, 2026
Boeing projects $4.9 trillion aviation services market and demand for more than 2.4 million commercial aviation professionals through 2045 Industry faces production, supply chain and workforce...
Near-term disruptions will not impact long-term aviation growth The global commercial airplane fleet is projected to grow nearly 80% by 2045 Nearly 44,000 new deliveries are expected in the next...
July 16, 2026
Starlink is now available in Côte d’Ivoire, with SpaceX confirming that customers in the country can order the service and […] The post Starlink Goes Live in Côte d’Ivoire appeared first on Space in…
July 15, 2026
The post U.S. Navy awards Ursa Major $10M MK 104 development contract appeared first on Ursa Major .
Airbus, Boeing and Embraer are all in contention for a new narrowbody order from Ethiopian Airlines, with a… The post Airbus, Boeing and Embraer all in contention for new Ethiopian narrowbody order…
LMS®, a leading provider of innovative fuel measurement and management solutions, announced it has been awarded a contract by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to design and supply the modernized…
July 14, 2026
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Boeing delivered 314 commercial aircraft during the first half of 2026, its highest total for the period since 2018 as… The post Boeing posts strongest first-half aircraft deliveries since 2018…
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the second quarter of 2026 as follows: Major Programs 2nd Quarter 2026...
July 13, 2026
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Riyadh Air is considering placing an order for as many as 30 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners as the… The post Riyadh Air weighs firm order for 25-30 more Boeing 787s appeared first on AeroTime .
July 9, 2026
Airbus has finalised a contract for the purchase of 10 H125 helicopters by U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (CBP AMO). These aircraft will be operated by Air and Marine…
Domestic contractors vying for U.S. air traffic control modernization projects are citing Chinese business ties as well as cyber and national security concerns in their latest bid to shut out…
L3Harris Technologies has received orders totaling $84 million in support of the U.S. Army for Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) manpack Falcon® systems.
July 8, 2026
This image from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows Messier 3, a densely packed cluster of stars whose origins may be a merger between globular clusters in the early universe.
In the last decade, SpaceX has transitioned from just a commercial launch company to a full-scale aerospace contractor for hire. From its early NASA contracts to being the sole supplier of crewed…
July 7, 2026
*Rendering of aeroshell for NASA SkyFall mission to Mars; Credit: Firefly Aerospace Cedar Park, Texas, July 7, 2026 – Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology…
June 30, 2026
Cedar Park, Texas, June 30, 2026 – Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, today announced a $144 million NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services…