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Latest Space Content By Aviation Week & Space Technology

Sep 01, 2016
Questions Arise On Implications Of SpaceX Pad Explosion
What does the Sept. 1 explosion mean for SpaceX and its customers?
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Sep 01, 2016
Falcon 9 Explodes During Pad Test At Cape Canaveral
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded at 9:07 a.m. Sept. 1 on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral as it was preparing for a prelaunch test.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Sep 01, 2016
NASA, AJR Developing Throwaway Space Shuttle Engine Derivative
NASA is readying its surviving Space Shuttle Main Engines for a last hurrah as the power plant for its new heavy-lift Space Launch System.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aug 31, 2016
NASA’s Space Launch System On Track For 2018 Launch
The near-term focus for the program is to get the Space Launch System off the ground—without and with humans on top.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aug 31, 2016
Boeing Building Hydrogen Tank For First SLS Launch
The heavy-lift Space Launch System will be a big vehicle, and NASA is starting to turn out some big pieces—and ground infrastructure—for its first flight in 2018.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aug 31, 2016
Inside The World’s Largest Spacecraft Welding Tool
NASA is using a massive friction-stir welding tool at the Michoud Assembly Facility to build its first flight structure for the heavy-lift Space Launch System (SLS).
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aug 26, 2016
GAO Criticizes U.S. Air Force A-10 Retirement Planning
In this week’s Washington Outlook column: the GAO dings the Air Force on A-10 retirement plans, and Maryland Space Business Roundtable attendees weigh in on the U.S. presidential election.
Aviation Week & Space Technology
Aug 26, 2016
When Aviation Week Was Accused of Treason -- The Back Story Revealed
A 1957 revelation that the U.S. was tracking Soviet missile launches from a secret radar in Turkey has its roots in sleuthing of students from Kettering Grammar School in the UK.