Aerospace

During the test, the 156-foot-long BOLE solid rocket motor produced upwards of 4 million pounds of thrust.
Aerospace
Northrop Grumman Tests Most Powerful Segmented Solid Rocket Booster Ever Built
The 156-foot-long solid rocket motor fired for just over two minutes.
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The debris of an airplane sticks out of a building after it crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Aerospace
Investigators Begin Analyzing Data from Black Boxes of Air India Flight That Crashed
The black box is one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash.
June 26, 2025
This image provided by rocketfuture.org shows a SpaceX rocket explodes at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site at the southern tip of Texas late Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
Aerospace
Mexico Probes Contamination from SpaceX Rocket Explosion That Landed in Its Territory
Rocket pieces were reportedly found in the northern state of Tamaulipas.
June 26, 2025
Rescue workers put out a fire of a building damaged by a Russian drone strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Aerospace
Drone Debris Found in Ukraine Indicates Russia is Using New Technology from Iran
It had an advanced camera, a computing platform powered by AI and a radio link.
June 25, 2025
ESSM Block 2 Missile
Aerospace
RTX's Raytheon Awarded $250M Contract from MELCO for Licensed Guided Missile Production
The newest variant reduces dependence on shipboard illumination.
June 24, 2025
This image taken Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the section of a a Boeing 737 Max where a door plug fell while Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was in flight.
Aerospace
'Systemic Failures' at Boeing, FAA Led to Door Plug Flying Off 737 Max
Boeing factory workers were working too fast on jobs they weren't qualified to do.
June 24, 2025
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HS790 Drone.
Holy Stone Unveils High-Performance Folding GPS Drone
June 26, 2025
Commerce Director Joe Nguyen; Portal co-founder, CEO and CTO Jeff Thornburg; and Washington state representative Strom Pederson (21st Legislative District) at the 2025 Paris Air Show.
Portal Space Systems Announces Washington Expansion with Spacecraft Manufacturing Plans
June 23, 2025
Laser cutting as part of aerospace manufacturing processes.
217 New Jobs: Howmet Aerospace Expands Morristown Operations
June 23, 2025
NASA and L3Harris tested RS-25 engine No. 20001 on June 20, 2025, at the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
NASA, L3Harris Hot-Fire Test New Rocket Engine for Artemis
June 25, 2025
The new Highfield Integration Facility, located in Englewood, Colorado.
Northrop Grumman Expands Colorado Footprint to Bolster Production of Space Ground Systems
June 24, 2025
This image provided by ispace, inc. shows the Resilience lander circling the moon, June 4, 2025.
Japanese Company Blames Laser Tool for 2nd Crash Landing On the Moon
June 24, 2025
This image taken Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the section of a a Boeing 737 Max where a door plug fell while Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was in flight.
NTSB Set to Meet on Door Plug Investigation of Terrifying Boeing Flight
June 24, 2025
This image provided by the NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory shows 678 separate images taken by the observatory in just over seven hours of observing time. Combining many images in this way clearly reveals otherwise faint or invisible details, such as the clouds of gas and dust that comprise the Trifid nebula (top right) and the Lagoon nebula, which are several thousand light-years away from Earth.
Unveiling Cosmic Mysteries: World's Most Powerful Digital Camera Explores Universe
June 23, 2025
Anduril and Saab corporate logos side by side.
Saab Chooses Anduril to Design, Produce Solid Rocket Motors for Ground-Launched Weapon System
June 23, 2025
Kratos’ Manufacturing Facility in Bristow, OK
Kratos Expands U.S. Jet Engine Production with New Oklahoma Manufacturing Facility
June 19, 2025
Anduril's Barracuda projectile.
Anduril, Rheinmetall Partner to Design, Manufacture Barracuda, Fury and Solid Rocket Motors
June 20, 2025
A computer-generated image shows a Revo eVTOL flying over São Paulo.
Revo Announces $250M Investment to Purchase 50 Eve eVTOLs
June 20, 2025
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Aerospace
Honda Successfully Launched and Landed a Rocket
The company is aiming for a suborbital launch by 2029.
June 19, 2025
The Parrot Anafi UKR drone is presented at the Paris Air Show, Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in Le Bourget, north of Paris.
Aerospace
For European Drone Manufacturers, Ukraine Is the Place to Be
Saying that drones have been battle-tried and tested by Ukrainian forces is becoming a sales pitch.
June 19, 2025
This image provided by rocketfuture.org shows a SpaceX rocket explodes at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site at the southern tip of Texas late Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
Aerospace
SpaceX Starship Undergoing Testing in Texas Explodes
WATCH: The rocket "experienced a major anomaly."
June 19, 2025
The Electra Ultra-STOL EL9
Aerospace
Lockheed Martin, Electra Expand Collaboration to Accelerate Electra's EL9 Ultra Commercialization
Revolutionary aircraft partnership set to redefine aerospace technology and operational capabilities.
June 19, 2025
A member of the National Disaster Response Force is seen at Thursday's Air India plane crash site in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
Aerospace
Black Boxes Analyzed for Cause of Air India Crash that Killed 270
Black boxes may hold the key to understanding the catastrophic plane crash.
June 17, 2025
President Donald Trump drops papers as he meets with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, Monday, June 16, 2025, in Kananaskis, Canada.
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U.S., UK Strike Trade Deal on Auto, Aerospace Tariffs
How to handle steel production remains unresolved.
June 17, 2025
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner performs its demonstration flight during the 50th Paris Air Show at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, on June 18, 2013.
Aerospace
Air India Flight Returns to Hong Kong Due to Midair Technical Issue
This plane was the same model as the one that crashed days ago.
June 16, 2025
Onlookers watch wreckage from Thursday's Air India plane crash lying atop a building in Ahmedabad, India, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
Aerospace
Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Investigating the Deadly Boeing 787 Disaster
Unthinkable tragedy strikes: Air India crash reveals devastating human loss.
June 16, 2025
This image provided by the European Space Agency depicts the two spacecraft of the Proba-3 mission aligning to create an eclipse to capture a coronagraph in space.
Aerospace
How Two Satellites Are Mimicking Total Solar Eclipses in Space
The $210 million mission has generated 10 successful solar eclipses so far.
June 16, 2025
Ursa Major Rocket.
Aerospace
Ursa Major Awarded $32.9M Contract to Deliver Upgraded Engines for Hypersonic Test Program
Hypersonic speed meets unparalleled performance: The future of aerospace engineering unfolds.
June 16, 2025
Spyder Hypersonic Rocket lifts off from White Sands Missile Range.
Aerospace
UP Aerospace Launches Maiden Flight of Spyder Hypersonic Rocket
The launch sets the stage for integrating guidance and control systems.
June 16, 2025
A rendering of JetZero's factory in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Aerospace
JetZero Plans $4.7 Billion Plant in North Carolina, Aims to Create 14,500 Jobs
Futuristic jet technology meets massive job creation in groundbreaking venture.
June 12, 2025
ATI Pageland Operations.
Aerospace
ATI Expands Portfolio to Produce Titanium Alloy Sheet For Aerospace
ATI recently announced a multi-year agreement with Airbus for aircraft titanium.
June 12, 2025
This photo shared by India's Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) shows debris of a plane that crashed in the northwestern Indian city of Ahmedabad, in Gujarat state, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Aerospace
Boeing Flight with More Than 240 Aboard Crashes after Takeoff
One passenger survived the crash.
June 12, 2025