Boeing and Saab announced June 7 that their Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) successfully engaged a moving target that was 100 km (62 mi.) away.
Pratt & Whitney is refining its proposed upgrade path for the F135 Joint Strike Fighter engine to include increased power and thermal management capability.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine signaled that the fate of the International Space Station is not as dire as it may have seemed in President Donald Trump’s fiscal 2019 budget request.
Specialty aerospace parts supplier Esterline Technologies has warned its fiscal 3rd-quarter earnings results will be lower than the company’s previous forecast.
Bell Boeing JPO, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded $47,385,038 for cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order N0001918F0016 against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N00019-17-G-0002).
The U.S. Army plans to take a different approach to procuring a small munition for the General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle that can double the loadout of the UAS.
Aero Vodochody is looking to offer its L-39NG and L-159 light attack aircraft as potential competitors for a future U.S. Air Force light attack aircraft.
A British company using small unmanned air vehicles for photogrammetry has carried out beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights over land in nonsegregated airspace.
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The International Space Station (ISS) resumed six-person operations early June 8 after a brief crew exchange with the docking of Russia’s Soyuz MS-09 spacecraft and its U.S., Russian and European crew—Serena Aunon-Chancellor, Sergey Prokopyev and Alexander Gerst.
