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X-planes: Do experimental aircraft still matter in the age of cheap drones?
As inexpensive drones reshape military and aerospace thinking, questions are being raised about where America's experimental X-plane programs fit in.
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Spacecraft Maker Prepares to Fly Its 'Otter' Satellites After Seven Years of Development
After years of work, the company is moving its Otter satellite platform from development into operational flight, according to Ars Technica.
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NASA Publishes List of Determinations on Widely Attended Gatherings
NASA has released ethics determinations covering a range of aerospace and space-industry events its personnel attended.
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Rolls-Royce Signs 'Multi-Million' Engine Deal
Rolls-Royce has signed a multi-million-pound deal that will see 18 engines built and maintained at its Derby aerospace centre.
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Airbus in Talks With Türkiye on Space Collaboration, Executive Says
Airbus Defense and Space is discussing joint ventures with Türkiye's scientific council covering lunar exploration, crewed spaceflight and satellite communications.
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Belgium to boost annual investment in hypersonic and aerospace research
The country's defense ministry is expanding a partnership with the Von Karman Institute to strengthen its military technological capabilities, Anadolu Agency reported.
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Childhood Passion for Model Planes Fuels Work at NASA's Subscale Flight Research Lab
Three engineers at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center say early hobbies building radio-controlled aircraft now inform their roles at the Dale Reed Subscale Flight Research Laboratory.
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NASA Funds Florida Workforce Program to Boost Aerospace Career Pipeline
Space Florida receives federal support through NASA's new State Hubs initiative to expand technical education and connect skilled workers with aerospace employers.
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Aircraft Windows Increasingly Difficult to Manufacture, Report Finds
Only a small number of companies worldwide possess the specialized technology required to produce aircraft windows, according to a BBC Business report.
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Buffett's Precision Castparts Bet Shows Signs of Paying Off Amid Rising Demand
Warren Buffett once said Berkshire Hathaway overpaid for Precision Castparts in 2016, but demand for the company's complex metal castings has since increased, according to CNBC.
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Boeing and Engineers' Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Union officials said the tentative deal was struck on Friday, though full details have not yet been released.
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Bombardier Highlights US Manufacturing Ties Amid Trump Aviation Sales Threat
The Canadian aerospace manufacturer says its aircraft already include parts built in Texas and California as it responds to a threat from President Trump concerning aviation sales.
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Pivotal Research Initiates SpaceX Coverage With Buy Rating, Citing Starship Reusability
The research firm said it expects SpaceX to overcome a key operational bottleneck by successfully reusing its Starship launch vehicles, according to CNBC.
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GE Aerospace to Acquire Castings Maker CPP for Nearly $12 Billion
The aerospace giant has agreed to buy Consolidated Precision Products in a deal valued at close to $12 billion, according to a report by CNBC.
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Poseidon Aerospace Raises $60 Million Ahead of First Pilotless Test Flight
The aerospace startup aims to reduce cargo aircraft operating costs by eliminating pilots from its aircraft design, according to TechCrunch.
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US Space Companies Reportedly Pull Out of French Space Conference Amid Trump Administration Tensions
Ars Technica reports that American aerospace firms withdrew from an international space industry meeting in France, a move the outlet describes as straining international space relations.
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