Space agency says it needs one more year to decide whether its own hardware or a contractor’s will return Martian samples to ...

The SR-72 "Son of Blackbird," developed by Lockheed Martin, is set to become the hypersonic inheritor of the iconic SR-71 ...

Air & Space Forces Magazine broke the news that JetZero – one of the contenders for the United States Air Force’s (USAF’s) ...

The agency needed to create a new ultra-sensitive probe to measure the X-59’s sonic ‘thumps.’ As Lockheed Martin prepares for ...

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which flew on Mars in April 2021, became the first aircraft to achieve powered, controlled flight on a planet other than Earth.

Ingenuity, NASA’s Mars Helicopter, surpassed expectations as the first aircraft to operate on another planet. Despite being designed for five test flights over 30 days, it completed 72 flights across ...

A Boeing 777-300ER aircraft is being inspected by one of Near Earth Autonomy's drones Feb. 2, 2024, at an Emirates Airlines facility in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Near Earth Autonomy A small ...

Credit: Firefly Aerospace In a significant leap for lunar exploration, NASA has partnered with Firefly Aerospace to send six experiments to the Moon’s Gruithuisen Domes by 2028, exploring ancient lava ...

This marks the fifth time a Navy vessel has donned the Intrepid name, and the first since 1974, when the carrier Intrepid was ...

Read Explore the January 2025 issue, highlighting the year in review at NASA Stennis, and how to become a NASA test conductor ...

Meanwhile, NASA has been testing its much-delayed X-59 Quesst aircraft—another pointy, humpbacked white jet—and in November fired up its engine for the first time. It will tak ...

On Dec. 17, 2024, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) hosted its first international workshop on the challenges and future processes for certifying aircraft powered by hydrogen, with the ...