China’s Mengzhou spacecraft crew module launches away from the pad during a successful pad abort test at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on June 17, 2025. Credit: CMSEO HELSINKI — China appears set ...
An artist's impression of the Polaris Spaceplanes Hypersonic Test and Experimentation Vehicle (HYTEV) research vehicle. The first flight is anticipated before the end of 2027. (Polaris Spaceplanes) ...
SALINAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) today announced that its Midnight aircraft successfully completed its highest altitude flight to date, reaching altitudes of 7,000 ...
The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) KF-21 fighter has completed flight testing, with 1,600 sorties flown without an accident. The campaign, which involved six flying prototypes, covered 13,000 test ...
At Edwards Air Force Base, flight testing is less about runways and more about precision control. This video explains why the base operates smaller anechoic chambers alongside massive ones, why ...
SpaceX is rapidly advancing the assembly of Super Heavy Booster 19 at its Starbase facility, completing stacking before the end of December, minimizing delays to the program’s next orbital flight test ...
Final prototype to expand flight test capacity and enable public demonstrations Initial all-electric testing ahead of hybrid-electric flights in 2026 Vertical progresses towards full piloted ...
The Navy and Boeing have pushed back the initial flight test of the first MQ-25A Stingray aircraft carrier-based tanker aircraft into early 2026. The government-industry team insisted they are making ...
This might be the most interesting drone competition since the Outback Challenge. I wouldn’t use a single airframe, have a look at the bottom for what I would do. The US Defence Advanced Research ...
Autonomous air taxi developer Wisk Aero has handed a full-scale “Gen 6” prototype to its flight-test and operations team. The Mountain View-based start-up revealed the completed aircraft in 8 December ...
This video features the reconstruction of the flight of the DC-9 with registration N3305L, which was conducting a test flight to certify two pilots for this type of aircraft. An unknown factor at the ...
Cal Poly aerospace engineering Professor Paulo Iscold, right, stands with his flight test class at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, following a record-breaking, high-altitude flight on Oct ...