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SpaceX’s 7th Starship Test Launch Prompts FAA Investigation
21 January 2025
Via Satellite reports, “SpaceX’s dramatic Starship test on Thursday afternoon has triggered a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mishap investigation after debris... -
Army to Test Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Helicopters
21 January 2025
Flying Magazine reports, “For U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter pilots, piloting may one day be optional. Under a Cooperative Research... -
SpaceX Starship Rocket Is Lost During 7th Test Launch, Causing Debris to Fall
17 January 2025
The New York Times reports, “The seventh test flight of SpaceX’s Starship rocket failed on Thursday as... -
Boeing Resumes 777X Test Flights
17 January 2025
Reuters reports, “Boeing resumed testing for its long-delayed 777X widebody jet on Thursday, with the first flight since... -
Aviation Week's Check 6 Podcast: AIAA’s SciTech Forum Teases Hydrogen Cycles And Gulled Wings
17 January 2025
In a recent podcast, "Aviation Week editors Graham Warwick and Guy Norris discuss some of the breakthrough technologies and advanced concepts to emerge at this year's AIAA SciTech Forum in Florida. -
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Launches on its Inaugural Flight
16 January 2025
Scientific American reports, “A few minutes after 2:00 A.M. EST, a hulking, 320-foot-tall rocket slipped its tethers at the Cape Canaveral... -
Volatus Aerospace Launches “Surveillance as a Service” UAV Solution
16 January 2025
Unmanned Systems Technology reports, “Volatus Aerospace Inc. has launched its new 'Surveillance as a Service' solution, aiming to deliver... -
AIAA Announces 2025 Premier Award Winners
16 January 2025
AIAA is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of the AIAA Premier Awards, recognizing the most influential and inspiring individuals in aerospace whose outstanding contributions merit the highest accolades. -
AIAA Statement on Blue Origin New Glenn Test Flight
16 January 2025
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) issued the following statement from AIAA CEO Clay Mowry: “Congratulations to the Blue Origin team! Today’s New Glenn test flight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station marks... -
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Two Private Moon Landers at Once
15 January 2025
The New York Times reports, “A space twofer took place early Wednesday morning — two lunar missions for the price of one rocket... -
Saab Providing Drone Swarming Capability for Sweden’s Armed Forces
15 January 2025
Aviation Week reports, “Sweden’s armed forces have revealed a secret drone swarming program using software... -
SpaceX Launches Another 21 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral
14 January 2025
Spaceflight Now reports, “SpaceX kicked off a busy launch week that features flights from all four of its launch pads between California, Florida and Texas. -
FAA Introduces Downwash Caution Area for Vertiports
14 January 2025
Aviation Week reports “When the FAA released draft updated engineering guidelines for vertiports in September 2024, it introduced the requirement... -
Blue Origin Scrubs Debut Launch of its New Glenn Rocket
13 January 2025
The New York Times reports, “There’s a new rocket that’s never flown waiting on a launchpad in Florida. It’s called New Glenn and it’s going... -
Latest Boom Supersonic Test Paves Way for 1st Mach 1 Flight
13 January 2025
Aerotime reports Boom Supersonic is “determining whether a 12th test flight of its XB-1 demonstrator is needed before its first attempt at breaking the speed... -
The ‘Golden Age’ of AI and Autonomy
13 January 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. – In the future artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems will transform how people and assets are tracked, whether on Earth or in space, noted speakers on an AIAA SciTech Forum plenary on AI and Autonomy last Thursday, 9 January. -
Aerospace America: Bringing Home a Piece of Space History
10 January 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. – Aerospace America reports, "Authors of a technical paper at the 2025 AIAA SciTech Forum describe how Vanguard 1, the second U.S. satellite, could be... -
Celebrating Diverse Voices in Aerospace at AIAA SciTech Forum
10 January 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. – On the final evening of the 2025 AIAA SciTech Forum, female aerospace leaders, students, and allies gathered for an engaging discussion on the unique experience of women in aerospace... -
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Launch Delayed Until 12 January
10 January 2025
The Guardian reports Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch is delayed until at least 12 January due to conditions in the Atlantic, where the booster is slated to land. -
Aerospace America: U.S. Air Force Electrified Aircraft Program Gets Help From Congress on Tech Transition Goal
10 January 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. – Aerospace America reports, "The director of the division that runs the U.S. Air Force program to research emerging electric aircraft, AFWERX Agility Prime, is eager to see one or more...
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