Aerospace / Defense
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- NASA to Compete Contract for Jet Propulsion Laboratory Management
- 5/22/2026 4:04:33 PM
- NASA announced plans Friday to compete the next contract for managing and operating the agency’s federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) in Southern California at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), to ensure continued accountability and strong value for U.S.
- Thales Announces Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud to Launch a New Sovereign Cloud in Germany
- 5/22/2026 1:21:56 PM
- • Thales and Google Cloud have signed a landmark partnership to launch a new European sovereign cloud offering in Germany, delivering advanced cloud capabilities to customers while keeping their data confidential, secure and fully sovereign.
- NASA to Showcase Mission to Boost Swift Spacecraft’s Orbit
- 5/21/2026 7:30:52 PM
- Media are invited to NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Wednesday, June 17, to view Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL rocket, carrying a Katalyst robotic spacecraft that will attempt to boost the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory.
- Northrop Grumman Boosts E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Maintenance, Training with Augmented and Virtual Reality
- 5/21/2026 12:14:24 PM
- Summary Northrop Grumman is enhancing maintenance and training for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, using company-developed AR/VR technologies like Armor and E-2D LITE to improve mission readiness and reduce repair times through innovative, data-driven solutions.
- Smile lifts off on quest to reveal Earth’s invisible shield against the solar wind
- 5/19/2026 4:42:16 PM
- The Smile spacecraft lifted off on a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The launch marks the beginning of an ambitious mission to better understand solar storms, geomagnetic storms, and the science of space weather.
- Leonardo: start of the share buyback programme
- 5/19/2026 12:23:59 PM
- Leonardo announces, also pursuant to Article 144-bis paragraph 3 of the Issuers’ Regulation, the starting in the next days of the share buyback programme, following the resolution adopted by the Shareholders’ Meeting held on 7 May 2026 and in the terms already disclosed.
- NASA’s New Shock Detectives Project Invites Volunteers to Help Study Solar Wind
- 5/19/2026 11:24:43 AM
- The Sun sprays an extremely fast stream of charged particles called the solar wind. At approximately 56,000 miles (90,000 kilometers) in front of the Earth toward the Sun, the solar wind collides with the Earth’s protective magnetic field, generating a long-lasting shock wave that stretches for hundreds of thousands of miles.
- Farming in Ancient Lake Agassiz
- 5/19/2026 10:17:20 AM
- About 15,000 years ago, southeastern Manitoba sat beneath tens of meters of frigid water. Lake Agassiz —which once encompassed present-day Lake Manitoba, Lake Winnipeg, and Lake of the Woods—covered an area larger than all of the Great Lakes combined.
- Thales appoints Jérémie Papin Senior Executive Vice-President, Finance and Information Systems
- 5/19/2026 9:53:21 AM
- • Jérémie Papin to join Thales as SEVP Finance and Information Systems on July 1 st 2026. • He will take over from Pascal Bouchiat who will retire at this date.
- Lockheed Martin, Department of War Kick Off Supplier Conference Series Focused on Delivering Munitions at Speed and Scale
- 5/15/2026 9:03:13 AM
- More than 150 Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] suppliers gathered in Dallas this week to hear directly from Department of War (DoW) officials and participate in strategic, collaborative discussions about how industry can best work together to deliver munitions at speed and scale as part of the inaugural Munitions Acceleration Supplier Conference.
- Leonardo, Peru Acquires Fifth C-27J Spartan Aircraft, Strengthening The Country’s Tactical Transport Capabilities
- 5/15/2026 8:59:21 AM
- The Peruvian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea del Perú - FAP) has placed an order for an additional C-27J Spartan multirole tactical airlifter, as part of its air mobility enhancement programme aimed at addressing the country’s complex geography, challenging terrain and the need to reach remote areas.
- Only Half of Service Members Are Aware VA Loans Require No Down Payment
- 5/14/2026 4:42:31 PM
- As U.S. homebuyers grapple with affordability concerns, new data from Rocket Mortgage shows fewer than half (48%)2 of eligible service members consider a VA loan.
- Bombardier Debuts FastTrack Training Program in Hartford, Connecticut, and Expands Commitment to Workforce Development in the U.S.
- 5/13/2026 4:06:57 PM
- • The FastTrack program develops skilled, qualified Airframe and Powerplant technicians while ensuring an efficient and effective pathway to FAA certification • Originally developed in conjunction with WSU Tech, Bombardier is now bringing the FastTrack program to Hartford, Connecticut, in collaboration with CT Aero Tech • Through FastTrack, Bombardier continues to …
- Author Michael D. Jacquard Delivers a Gritty and Suspenseful Thriller in “Cold Ground”
- 5/13/2026 2:55:11 PM
- Michael D. Jacquard ’s thriller “Cold Ground” follows Jack Decker, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces Master Sergeant and former CIA SAD/Ground Branch operative, as he is drawn back into action when danger resurfaces in his small Vermont town.
- A new way to spot signs of dark matter
- 5/13/2026 10:44:11 AM
- Dark matter is thought to make up most of the matter in the universe, but the only way it interacts with its surroundings is through gravity. If two colliding black holes spiral through a dense region of dark matter and merge, gravitational waves rippling across space and time could carry an imprint of that dark matter.
- Space mission to study alien worlds passes crucial test milestone
- 5/12/2026 11:29:32 AM
- The discovery of the first planets outside our Solar System (exoplanets) came in the 1990s and thousands more have been identified since then.
- Hubble Survey Sets Up Roman’s Future Look Near Milky Way’s Center
- 5/11/2026 1:17:47 PM
- The Milky Way’s galactic bulge, the bulbous region that surrounds the galactic center, contains a dense collection of stars, planets, and other free-floating objects.
- Final chance to see Europe’s planet-hunting satellite Plato in cleanroom
- 5/11/2026 1:04:49 PM
- ESA’s mission Plato, PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars, aims to discover potentially habitable, Earth-like planets around bright stars similar to the Sun.
- Leonardo: Term of Office of Prof. Roberto Cingolani
- 5/11/2026 9:31:17 AM
- With reference to the termination of the office of Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Prof. Roberto Cingolani, whose mandate comes to an end after one term, from 9 May 2023 until 7 May 2026, Leonardo announces the following.
- Bombardier’s Global 8000 Aircraft Makes its South American Debut at the Catarina Aviation Show in Brazil, Joins the Exquisite Global 6500 and Challenger 3500 on site
- 5/11/2026 9:27:37 AM
- • Catarina Aviation Show marks the tradeshow debut of the Global 8000 business jet, the world’s fastest, industry-defining ultra-long-range aircraft • Bombardier’s uncompromising Global 6500 aircraft and best-selling Challenger 3500 aircraft will also be on display at the show highlighting their exceptional performance qualities, cutting-edge technologies and …