Boeing Connects Nine C-17 Cargo Jets, but Deal Covers Only 19
Boeing technicians at Port San Antonio have completed SpaceX Starshield installations on nine U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo…
Aerospace & Spaceflight
Silverpit Minerals Confirm Cosmic Impact as Model Shows 100-Meter Tsunami
The answer to Silverpit’s 24-year geological mystery came from microscopic damage inside quartz and feldspar. Crystals recovered from the floor…
Artemis II Faced False Cabin-Leak Warning 15 Minutes Before Moon Burn
NASA’s Artemis II crew received a warning of a possible Orion cabin leak just 15 minutes before the engine burn…
NASA Revises SpaceX and Blue Origin Lander Routes for 2028 Moon Landing
NASA has changed how SpaceX’s Starship and Blue Origin’s Blue Moon landers would meet Orion, travel to lunar orbit and…
France Orders Four More Air-Defense Systems, Raising Total Ordered to 12
France has ordered four additional SAMP/T NG ground-based air and missile-defense systems, increasing its total order to 12. The Organisation…
Lufthansa Retires Fan-Favorite Airbus A340-600 as Twin-Engine Jets Take Over
A jet regarded as a commercial disappointment received an unusually affectionate sendoff from Lufthansa. Aviation enthusiasts gathered at Washington Dulles…
Polar Ice Loss Makes Solid Earth Rounder While Oceans Flatten It
Earth’s rocky surface is becoming rounder, but the planet measured together with its oceans is becoming flatter. That apparent contradiction…
7 of the Most Powerful Military Planes Ruling the Modern Skies
By Sam Andrews — AMI’s senior editor for defense, aerospace, and uncrewed systems, covering autonomous drones, military technology, advanced materials, mechanical systems, automotive integration, and engineering policy & innovation ethics.
The 5 Biggest HIMARS Strikes in Ukraine Caught on Camera
By Sam Andrews — AMI’s senior editor for defense, aerospace, and uncrewed systems, covering autonomous drones, military technology, advanced materials, mechanical systems, automotive integration, and engineering policy & innovation ethics.
British Airways Boeing 777 Pilots Report High-Speed ‘UFO’ Near Miss
By Sam Andrews — AMI’s senior editor for defense, aerospace, and uncrewed systems, covering autonomous drones, military technology, advanced materials, mechanical systems, automotive integration, and engineering policy & innovation ethics.
Jet2 Boeing 737-800 Skids Off Runway in Dramatic Birmingham Landing Video
By Sam Andrews — AMI’s senior editor for defense, aerospace, and uncrewed systems, covering autonomous drones, military technology, advanced materials, mechanical systems, automotive integration, and engineering policy & innovation ethics.
Senators Plan Nominee Holds Over Ukraine Starshield Service Restrictions
Republican and Democratic senators reportedly plan to hold up pending presidential nominees until the administration ensures that Ukraine has full…
K-RadCube Returned No Data, but Full Developer Payment Remains Scheduled
South Korea’s K-RadCube satellite never established normal communications or returned the semiconductor-radiation data required under its development contract. Yet Nara…
Ukraine Says Starlink and Starshield Speed Restrictions Are Fully Lifted
A constraint on Ukraine’s satellite communications terminals remained unresolved on Friday, October 23, but the status changed a day later….
US Military Gives SpaceX Restricted Orbital Data, but Control Authority Remains Unclear
The U.S. military has given SpaceX access to restricted space-tracking data, placing the commercial launch and satellite operator inside a…
Pentagon Plans 850 More F-35s While Just One-Quarter Were Fully Mission-Ready in 2025
The Pentagon is preparing to buy at least 850 more F-35 fighters over a decade even though only 25 percent…
Musk Says SpaceX Restricted Starlink During Weeklong Ukraine Operations Disruption
A satellite network can be technically available while a remotely imposed service rule makes it far less useful. Elon Musk…
11-Foot Minnesota Farm Object Assessed as Probable Space Debris
An approximately 11-foot wide metallic object found in a western Minnesota cornfield has been assessed by local authorities as probable…