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The Aerospace/Defense Industry serves, as its name represents, two main markets: Aerospace, which largely comprises the production, sale, and service of commercial aircraft. And Defense, which is dependent on the nation’s need for military weapons and systems designed to operate on land, sea, and in the air.
German researchers land a drone on a moving car
Drones are cool, right? Drones landing on moving vehicles are pretty cool too, though.
Researchers from the DLR…
NASA spacecraft sets solar-power distance record
On January 13, NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter broke a new record. Juno was approximately 493 million miles from the…
HondaJets will start flying, shipments have already begun
Right before Christmas, Honda Aircraft Company announced that it had begun deliveries of the HondaJet. The company…
Researchers watch Lithium-ion batteries degrade in real time
After an on-board fire grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Heathrow Airport in 2013, a safety review was put into…
NASA’s InSight Mars lander shipped to launch site, prepares for March…
Lockheed Martin has just delivered NASA's InSight spacecraft to its launch site at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
Solid-state hydrogen power systems to be used on French aircraft
Solid-state hydrogen storage company, Cella Energy, and the French aerospace company Herakles (Safran) have entered…
Aerospace company to equip future airplanes with outdoor seating
A privately owned aerospace tech company called Windpseed Technologies wants to change the way flyers experience…
Virgin Galactic will use 747 aircraft to launch satellites into space
Commercial spaceline, Virgin Galactic, will be using a 747-400 commercial jet aircraft (previously called "Cosmic…
Video of the Day: Hyperloop test-track to open in Las Vegas next year
Hyperloop Technologies, the company that is building what it calls the "fifth mode of transportation" capable of…
Rad Tolerant 3.3V CAN Transceivers from Intersil for Satellite Communications
Intersil Corporation introduced the industry’s first radiation tolerant 3.3V controller area network (CAN)…