NASA Supports America's National Strategy for Space Nuclear Power and Propulsion
President Donald Trump has issued a new Space Policy Directive that will help propel NASA and humanity’s next giant leap – creating a sustainable presence on the Moon and sending astronauts to Mars....
View ArticleOAMTC Air Rescue Starts Fleet Modernization With 5 Airbus H135 Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters and ÖAMTC Air Rescue have signed a firm contract for the purchase of five H135s. The delivery of the first helicopter of this contract is scheduled for early 2022. "Our demanding...
View ArticleBundeswehr Awards Rheinmetall Framework Contract to Supply Tank Ammunition
The German Bundeswehr has awarded Rheinmetall an extensive framework contract to supply tank ammunition. Under this agreement, 203,000 rounds of 120mm x 570 cal. service and practice ammunition – the...
View ArticleIAI and HENSOLDT offer Radar Systems against ballistic Missiles to Germany
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and HENSOLDT have signed a joint strategic cooperation agreement. Under the agreement, the two companies will jointly manufacture radar systems for ballistic missile...
View ArticleArianespace/Starsem Delivers! Their Debut Mission from Vostochny Cosmodrome...
With another successful Soyuz launch performed at the service of UK-based OneWeb, Arianespace has once again underscored its position as a key player in the growth market of satellite constellations....
View ArticleDetailing the Formation of Distant Solar Systems with NASA's Webb Telescope
We live in a mature solar system—eight planets and several dwarf planets (like Pluto) have formed, the latter within the rock- and debris-filled region known as the Kuiper Belt. If we could turn back...
View ArticleAir Greenland Places Christmas Order for an A330neo
Air Greenland, the flag-carrier for Greenland, is the latest airline to order Airbus’ next generation A330neo widebody aircraft. The new A330-800 will replace the airline’s ageing Airbus A330-200ceo to...
View ArticleBell's Program Execution Builds Confidence in V-280 Valor for US Army FLRAA...
Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, and Team Valor celebrated the three-year anniversary of the V-280 Valor’s first flight. Since that first flight, the V-280 team has executed a...
View ArticleEmbraer Delivers the 4th C-390 Millennium Airlifter to the Brazilian AF
Embraer delivered the fourth C-390 Millennium multi-mission medium airlifter of a total of 28 units to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). Like the three units already in operation, the fourth airlifter...
View ArticleElbit Awarded a $338M Contract to Supply the E-LynX Mobile Radio Network...
Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT, TASE: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems” or “the Company”) announced today, further to the Company’s report from October 29, 2019, that it was awarded an approximately $338...
View ArticleHeli-Union to Purchase 2 Airbus H160 Helicopters
Airbus Helicopters and its historical partner Héli-Union have signed a contract for the purchase of two multi-mission H160s to address a wide range of operations. “We are excited to be one of the first...
View ArticleHunter on Target - New Frigate Program Phase Begins
The strong progress on Australia’s biggest surface shipbuilding project continued today with the Australian Government announcing the start of prototyping on the Hunter Class Frigate Program. At the...
View ArticleP&W Welcomes China Airlines to GTF MRO Network
Pratt & Whitney announced today that China Airlines will join its growing network of shops that maintain Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines. Through its MRO division, China Airlines will provide...
View ArticleRheinmetall and IAI/ELTA to Supply Hungary With Advanced Radar Systems
The Hungarian armed forces have ordered advanced radar systems from Rheinmetall. A contract to this effect was signed on 11 December 2020. Together with its partner Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI),...
View ArticleP&W GTF Engines Achieve World-class Reliability
Pratt & Whitney, a division of Raytheon Technologies Corp. (NYSE: RTX), today announced that GTF engines powering the A320neo family have achieved a world-class engine dispatch reliability rate of...
View ArticleNGC and NASA Complete Final Sunshield Deployment Test on the JWST
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and NASA have successfully completed the final sunshield deployment test on the James Webb Space Telescope in preparation for its 2021 launch. “The success of...
View ArticleBoeing Uncrewed Loyal Wingman Conducts 1st High-Speed Taxi Test
Boeing [NYSE:BA] Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have completed the first high-speed taxi test of the Loyal Wingman in preparation for first flight. Boeing test personnel monitored...
View ArticleLM to Acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne, Strengthening Position as Leading Provider...
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AJRD) for $56 per share in cash, which is expected...
View ArticleIndra and Thales Partnership to Offer Next Generation Tactical Communications...
In response to Spain’s decision to renew the country’s existing infrastructure, Indra and Thales, two of Europe’s leading high-tech Defence sector companies, have signed an agreement to work in...
View ArticleGeelong Proves Smart Cities Can Safely Integrate Drone Operations
In the skies over Geelong, a world-leading partnership has demonstrated the safe integration of manned and unmanned aircraft in low altitude airspace. With support from the City of Greater Geelong,...
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