Aerospace / Defense News and Press Releases

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NASA Challenge Winners Cook Up New Industry Developments: 8/18/2025 11:11:11 AM; NASA invests in technologies that have the potential to revolutionize space exploration, including the way astronauts live in space. Through the Deep Space Food Challenge, NASA, in partnership with CSA (Canadian Space Agency), sought novel food production systems that could provide long-duration human space exploration missions with safe, nutritious, and tasty food.
Poland Finalizes Agreement to Modernize F-16 Fleet: 8/15/2025 7:37:52 AM; The Polish Ministry of National Defence has finalized a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the U.S. government to modernize its fleet of 48 F-16 Block 52+ aircraft to the advanced F-16 Viper configuration, also known as the F-16V.
F-15C Eagle Joins National Air and Space Museum Collection: 8/14/2025 11:16:18 AM; The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum welcomes a McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle, the first aircraft of its kind to be accessioned into the Smithsonian collection.
NASA Glenn Offers Students Work-Based Learning Through Engineering Institute: 8/13/2025 12:12:40 PM; This summer, NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland hosted the NASA Glenn High School Engineering Institute, a free, work-based learning experience designed to prepare rising high school juniors and seniors for careers in the aerospace workforce. “The institute immerses students in NASA’s work, providing essential career readiness tools for future science, technology, …
Hubble Captures a Tarantula: 8/12/2025 12:39:45 PM; This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds of a star-forming factory called the Tarantula Nebula. Most of the nebulae Hubble images are in our galaxy, but this nebula is in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy located about 160,000 light-years away in the constellations Dorado and Mensa.
NASA Invites Media to View Artemis II Orion Stage Adapter at Marshall: 8/12/2025 12:24:49 PM; Media are invited to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, at 2 p.m. CDT Thursday, Aug. 14 to view the final piece of space flight hardware for the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis II mission before it is delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Viasat Unveils HaloNet Capability Portfolio for Near-Earth Communications and Beyond: 8/11/2025 10:41:31 AM; Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today unveiled its HaloNet™ portfolio, a modular set of capabilities with a next-generation connectivity architecture that unifies space and terrestrial connectivity into a cohesive service offering.
Final Day for Free #1 Best-Selling Energy Book — The Thorium Power Breakthrough That Could Change Earth and Fuel Space Exploration: 8/11/2025 12:08:07 AM; Today is the last chance to download “Thorium-Powered Abundance” — Amazon’s #1 Kindle best-seller in Nuclear Engineering and Space Exploration — for free.
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Trains in Orion: 8/7/2025 1:37:18 PM; The Artemis II crew (from left to right) CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman don their Orion Crew Survival System Suits for a multi-day crew module training beginning July 31, 2025, at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
“The Book Elon Should Read” - Free eBook Reveals How Thorium Could Address Critical Energy Needs: From Water Scarcity to AI-Powered Data Centers and Deep Space Missions: 8/7/2025; Michael Lee Anderson’s “Thorium-Powered Abundance” Available Free on Kindle August 8–11 Only As global demand for electricity soars—driven by AI data centers, desalination, and space programs—one overlooked energy source may offer the clean, scalable solution we need right now: thorium.
Mississippi Attorney Serves NASA and the Nation: 8/6/2025 2:08:10 PM; Before Nathan Jermyn could dig into the legal frameworks at NASA, he had to answer a different call. Jermyn participated in a one-day orientation in the summer of 2023 to begin work as an attorney-advisor supporting NASA’s Stennis Space Center and the NASA Shared Services Center near Bay St.
First Next-Gen GEO-Based Missile Warning Satellite Successfully Completes Environmental Testing, On Track for Delivery to Space Force: 8/6/2025 9:23:16 AM; The first of a new, more capable, more survivable missile warning satellite, designed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for today’s highly contested space domain, has successfully completed environmental testing.
NASA Selects Six Companies to Provide Orbital Transfer Vehicle Studies: 8/6/2025 4:08:34 AM; NASA has selected six companies to produce studies focused on lower-cost ways to launch and deliver spacecraft of various sizes and forms to multiple, difficult-to-reach orbits.
Media invitation: MetOp-SG-A1 and Sentinel-5 launch event at ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands: 8/6/2025 3:41:08 AM; MetOp-SG-A1 is the first of the MetOp Second Generation satellites, which will ensure the continuity of global observations for weather forecasting and climate analysis, providing enhanced data compared to the first generation of MetOp.
Station Expands to 11 Before Next Crew Leaves This Week: 8/5/2025 12:06:49 PM; Four new crew members are adjusting to life on the International Space Station and gearing up for several months of microgravity research to benefit humans living on and off the Earth.
Enabling Next-Generation Mission Planning: 8/5/2025 9:13:14 AM; When every minute counts, warfighters need instant access to the best data and tools to plan, collaborate and execute missions at the touch of a button.
SES Space & Defense Awarded Sustainment Tactical Network Contract to Support U.S. Army: 8/5/2025 8:39:19 AM; SES’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SES Space & Defense, has been awarded a five-year Sustainment Tactical Network (STN) contract, to provide the U.S.
Lockheed Martin Establishes Command and Control Prototyping Hub for Golden Dome for America: 8/5/2025 8:33:26 AM; Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has built a prototyping environment that supports the collaborative development of a Golden Dome for America Command and Control (C2) capability.
Bombardier Second Quarter Performance Places Corporation on Track for Full-Year Guidance while Backlog Grows Significantly: 7/31/2025 1:25:38 PM; • Second quarter revenues totaled $2.0 billion, including $590 million Services contribution, reflecting an 8% decline and 16% increase respectively year-over-year; Corporation delivered 36 aircraft for the quarter.
Northrop Grumman’s Microelectronics Center Magnifies the Microscopic: 7/31/2025 1:16:48 PM; Manufacturing Microelectronics Today’s dynamic global security threats require solutions both big and small – solutions living within Northrop Grumman’s Microelectronics Center.