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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.
Successful hypersonic flight takes off at seven times the speed of sound
Researchers are now one step closer to making hypersonic flight a reality after completing a successful hypersonic…
Video of the Day: Watch a Blue Origin’s rocket take-off and land from its…
Last month, private space company Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, launched its New Shepard rocket, which reached …
The U.S. Army just got a new robot with human-like dexterous fingers
The U.S. Army is no stranger to adding robots to its repertoire of cool technology. Now it has just received a…
1,000 Drones Will Be Available To Deliver Organs For Transplants
Earlier this year, a company called eHang unveiled the world's first autonomous aerial vehicle that humans can fly…
NASA and FAA team up to test drone traffic-management system
Last week, NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducted the largest unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)…
This astronaut just ran the London Marathon – from space
While Earth-based runners were taking on the London Marathon yesterday, astronaut Tim Peake decided he would…
Today’s Tech Image: NASA’s advanced electric propulsion system
Mind-controlled prostheses has become a popular area of research among engineers, but what about mind-controlled…
GE is now testing the world’s largest jet engine
In 1942, GE built the first U.S. jet engine. Now the company has built the world's largest.
So what exactly does…
Watch DARPA’s VTOL X-Plane successfully fly
Last month DARPA announced the development of a vertical take-off and landing demonstrator aircraft that can …
Robotic snakes will be installed underwater for sub-sea operations
It won't be the Lochness Monster way down in the depths of the ocean. Instead, it will be a series of robotic…