In the 1950s, the U.S. Navy sought a solution to the challenges of operating supersonic jets from aircraft carriers. Enter the Convair XF2Y-1 Sea Dart—a delta-winged jet fighter equipped with ...

A surge in defense spending, partnerships in hydrogen propulsion and new combat aircraft agreements, many backed by ...

Fourteen members of the U.S. Figure Skating team, six of whom are affiliated with the Skating Club of Boston, were on the American Airlines plane that crashed into the Potomac River.

NASA followed last week's low-key engine test with the test-firing of a solid-fueled booster at Northrop Grumman's rocket ...

Sponsored by governments but ferried by a private company, astronauts from Hungary, India and Poland are going to the space ...

Amid rising Iran tensions, the U.S. “doomsday plane" draws fresh attention as a nuclear-proof, airborne command center ...

The U.S. Air Force E-4B “Nightwatch,” also known as the “Doomsday Plane,” is the National Airborne Operations Center in case ...

ULA scrubbed the initial Project Kuiper 2 launch try about 35 minutes before liftoff, citing an elevated purge temperature ...

The AGM-181A is the US Air Force’s newest cruise missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. Its acquisition signals America’s intent to win the nuclear arms race against China.

European officials, who have been effectively sidelined in the war between Israel and Iran, will try to exert limited leverage in a meeting with Iranian officials on Friday in Geneva.

ABB, involved in building Indonesia’s Cirata array, says floating solar could play a key role in meeting rising global demand ...

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