1st F-35B Lightning Landing on HMS Prince of Wales
Taking place off the south coast of England, the milestone marks a significant step towards the 65,000-tonne vessel reaching full operational capability. Operating together as part of Sea Acceptance...
View ArticleSubmarine Training Facility Takes Shape at HMNB Clyde
Last year the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) awarded a contract worth £100-million to Kier Graham to deliver the works, which are expected to complete in early 2022. The Submarine Training...
View ArticleNASA Awards Universities $1.4M for Space Station, Suborbital Research
NASA has awarded $1.4 million to nine universities and organizations across the country for research and technology development projects in areas critical to the agency’s mission, including studying...
View ArticleNASA's Perseverance Rover Begins Its 1st Science Campaign on Mars
On June 1, NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover kicked off the science phase of its mission by leaving the “Octavia E. Butler” landing site. Until recently, the rover has been undergoing systems tests, or...
View ArticleF-35A's 1st Working Display
The ADF’s newest strike aircraft has successfully conducted its first public working display, in the skies over the NSW Central Coast. The F-35A Lightning II took to the skies for a 20-minute display...
View ArticleITAR/EAR Boot Camp: Achieving Compliance
In-person for those who feel comfortable and Zoom for those who prefer to be virtual. An intensive two-day learning experience focused on the basics of the ITAR and EAR. Seminar Level I focuses on the...
View ArticleData-driven Asset Optimisation for Destroyer Enterprise
BAE Systems Australia will introduce technologies to enable strategic data-driven decision making in real time across the Hobart Class Destroyer Enterprise. The Destroyer Enterprise supports the three...
View ArticleESA Selects Revolutionary Venus Mission EnVision
EnVision will be ESA’s next Venus orbiter, providing a holistic view of the planet from its inner core to upper atmosphere to determine how and why Venus and Earth evolved so differently. The mission...
View ArticleKratos Provides Ballistic and Airborne Targets for Formidable Shield 21 Campaign
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, announced today that its Space & Missile Defense Systems Business Unit, a part of...
View ArticleNGC Awarded USAF Contract for Minuteman III Sustainment
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a $287 million base contract by the U.S. Air Force to provide engineering services to assist in sustaining the Minuteman III missile system....
View ArticleLeonardo Delivers 1st TH-73A Training Helicopter to US Navy
Leonardo delivers first TH-73A training helicopter to U.S. Navy Total requirement is for 130 aircraft with contract completion in 2024. Leonardo was awarded an initial contract for 32 aircraft by U.S....
View ArticleArcher Unveils eVTOL Aircraft
California-based Archer, a company designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL), debuted its Maker aircraft both live in Los Angeles and streamed to a global audience...
View ArticleCitizen Scientists Discover Two Gaseous Planets around a Bright Sun-like Star
At night, seven-year-old Miguel likes talking to his father Cesar Rubio about planets and stars. “I try to nurture that,” says Rubio, a machinist in Pomona, California, who makes parts for mining and...
View Article1st A350 Delivery to New Airline world2fly
World2fly, the new long-haul airline recently founded by the Spanish hotel company Iberostar, has taken delivery of the first of two A350-900s on lease from Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL), becoming...
View ArticleNew Generator Coming Online for Gray Eagle ER UAS
On May 13, 2021, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) completed initial flight tests of a new brushless generator system on a company-owned Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned...
View ArticleEmbraer Signs Contract with GrandView Aviation for the Phenom 300MED
Embraer announced today it has signed a contract with GrandView Aviation for a Phenom 300MED STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) conversion. The aircraft will be converted at Embraer’s Service Center...
View ArticleVoyage 2050 Sets Sail: ESA Chooses Future Science Mission Themes
ESA’s large-class science missions for the timeframe 2035-2050 will focus on moons of the giant Solar System planets, temperate exoplanets or the galactic ecosystem, and new physical probes of the...
View ArticleNGC Delivers 1st SEWIP Block 3 System to US Navy
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has delivered the AN/SLQ-32(V)7 Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 Engineering and Development Model (EDM) to the U.S. Navy for...
View ArticleHuntington Ingalls Industries Launches 1st Flight III Guided Missile...
Today, Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced the successful launch of the Navy’s first Flight III Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Jack...
View ArticleMissile Defense Review Will Address Growing Threats From Iran, North Korea,...
With nations such as North Korea, Iran, Russia and China all maturing their missile technology, the Defense Department plans to launch a review of its own missile defense policies, strategies and...
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