Industry News
News about the aerospace industry curated by AIAA staff
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SpaceX Begins Construction on Florida Starship Launchpad
6 December 2021
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Amazon Leases Cargo Airplanes to Bypass Supply Chain Chaos
6 December 2021
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SpaceX Launches 48 Starlink, Two BlackSky Satellites into Orbit
3 December 2021
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Volocopter, NEOM Form Joint Venture to Create First Custom Public Vertical Mobility System
3 December 2021
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NASA Astronauts to Conduct Spacewalk Thursday After Delay Due to Space Debris
2 December 2021
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China Approves Return of Boeing 737 Max
2 December 2021
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Elon Musk Says Starship Engine Crisis Risks Bankrupting SpaceX
1 December 2021
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H145 to Attain MUM-T Capability
1 December 2021
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NASA Requests Proposals for Nuclear Reactor on Moon
30 November 2021
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France to Test Electric Air Taxis Before 2024 Summer Olympics
30 November 2021
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Solar Orbiter Circles Earth Before Heading to Sun
29 November 2021
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Gripen E Enters Serial Delivery Phase
29 November 2021
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Michael Strahan to Go to Space on Next Blue Origin Flight
24 November 2021
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Beechcraft Denali Performs First Flight
24 November 2021
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Hubble Wide Field Camera to Resume Operations Tuesday
23 November 2021
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Northrop Grumman to Upgrade RQ-4B Global Hawk with Dynamic Flight Rerouting Software
23 November 2021
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NASA Puts Out Request for Proposals for Moon Nuclear Plant
22 November 2021
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Rolls-Royce Says its All-Electric Aircraft is World’s Fastest
22 November 2021
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Rocket Lab Recovers First Stage Booster After BlackSky Launch
19 November 2021
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Lockheed Martin Completes Final Assembly of X-59
19 November 2021
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Opinions Differ on Whether Market Can Support Multiple Private Stations
18 November 2021
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RAF Sets Guinness World Record for First Purely Synthetic Fuel Flight
18 November 2021
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Russia Admits to Testing Anti-Satellite Rocket, Denies Endangering ISS
17 November 2021
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African Airlines Order New Airliners
17 November 2021
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2021 ASCEND Focuses on Expanding Private Spaceflight
16 November 2021
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Airbus Predicts Demand for 39,000 New Airliners by 2040
16 November 2021
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SpaceX Launches 53 More Starlink Satellites
15 November 2021
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Boeing Displays 777X for the First Time at Dubai Airshow
15 November 2021
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Astroscale, New Zealand Partner on Orbital Debris Removal
12 November 2021
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UAVs, F-35 Deals in Focus for Upcoming Dubai Airshow
12 November 2021
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ISS Dodges Chinese Space Debris
11 November 2021
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NSTC Interagency Panel to Update National Orbital Debris R&D Plan
10 November 2021
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Lockheed Martin’s SR-72 Revolutionary
10 November 2021
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Parker Solar Probe Bombarded by Space Dust, Causing Plasma Explosions
9 November 2021
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GE to Split into Three Companies
9 November 2021
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Crew-2’s Return Delayed by High Wind, Crew-3 to Launch Later This Week
8 November 2021
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X-61 Gremlin Recovered by C-130 Mid-Flight for the First Time
8 November 2021
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SpaceX Delays Next Crew Flight Due To Weather
5 November 2021
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Second Loyal Wingman UAV Performs Flight Tests
5 November 2021
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Water Detected in Galaxy 12.8B Light Years from Earth
4 November 2021
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Aerospace Industry Rebound Could be Harmed by Fragile Supply Chain
4 November 2021
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NASA, Space Force See Benefits in Using Commercial Space Services
3 November 2021
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Embraer CEO Says New Customers Change Business Jet Market Dynamics
3 November 2021
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SpaceX Launch Delayed Due to Astronaut’s Medical Issue
2 November 2021
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First KC-46A Tanker Delivered to Japan Air Self-Defense Force
2 November 2021
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Lockheed Martin Adds More than 300 New Jobs for F-16 Program
1 November 2021
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Third US Space Force Launch to be Added to Falcon Heavy 2022 Manifest
1 November 2021
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NASA Debates Whether to Fix Lucy’s Jammed Solar Panel
29 October 2021
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Volocopter Exhibits eVTOL at Fiumicino
29 October 2021
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First Hydrogen-Powered Commercial Flights Planned for 2024
28 October 2021
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Hubble Space Telescope Experiences Glitch for Second Time This Year
28 October 2021
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F-15EX Eagle II Completes First Operational Test Mission
27 October 2021
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ULA Targets November 22 for STP-3 Launch
27 October 2021
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SpaceX Cleared to Fly Cosmonauts by Roscosmos
26 October 2021
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Helipass Encourages Open Market for eVTOL Growth
26 October 2021
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Heathrow to Utilize Flying Taxis
25 October 2021
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NASA Advocates for Nuclear-Powered Spacecraft
25 October 2021
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NASA Begins Process to Procure More Commercial Crew Missions
22 October 2021
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American, Southwest Report Profits as Industry Recovers
22 October 2021
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NASA, SpaceX Plan Halloween Launch of Crew-3 Flight to Space Station
21 October 2021
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US Navy Utilizes UAVs for In-Flight Refueling
21 October 2021
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NASA Releases Audio from Perseverance Rover
20 October 2021
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Rolls-Royce Successfully Test Flies Trent 1000 on 100% SAF
20 October 2021
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NASA Moves Orion to Vehicle Assembly Building
19 October 2021
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Volocopter Conducts First Public Demonstration of VoloDrone
19 October 2021
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Starliner Valve Investigation Focuses on Moisture Interaction with Propellant
18 October 2021
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KC-46 Approved for TRANSCOM Missions
18 October 2021
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NASA’s Lucy to Visit Eight Asteroids
15 October 2021
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Joby’s eVTOL Seeks Solution to Air Travel
15 October 2021
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Advanced SLS Could Carry Out Mars Flyby, Interstellar Probe Missions
14 October 2021
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Northrop Grumman to Hire 500 More Engineers in Huntsville
14 October 2021
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Australian PM Scott Morrison Announces Moon Mission
13 October 2021
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US Army Unveils UH-60V Black Hawk Helicopter
13 October 2021
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William Shatner to Head to Space Aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard
12 October 2021
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Boeing Announces Return of MAX BBJ
12 October 2021