The Austrian government Friday said it would buy a new fleet of 18 supersonic combat planes and retire its controversial Eurofighter Typhoon combat jets in a move it says could save more than $2 billion.
The EU’s chief Brexit negotiator told the U.K. that the country has no chance of achieving a frictionless trading relationship with the bloc after it leaves the common market.
SpaceX blasted a large commercial communications satellite into orbit without a hitch, a successful attempt that followed a pair of last-second launch aborts over two days.
The U.S. and Russia clashed at the United Nations Security Council over how to respond to North Korea’s nuclear-weapons program, a confrontation throwing into doubt U.S. hopes for an international diplomatic solution to the burgeoning crisis.
North Korea’s launch of its first ballistic missile that it claimed could reach the continental U.S. raised the stakes for Washington, and the U.S. and South Korean militaries countered by firing tactical surface-to-surface missiles into the waters off the Korean Peninsula.
Experts believe North Korea has several paths to a viable nuclear-tipped ICBM, each of which uses a separate design.
In 1983 he abandoned ‘containment’ and adopted a plan to roll back Soviet expansionism. It worked.
North Korea said it successfully test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, claiming a major advance in its attempt to threaten the U.S. with a nuclear weapon.
For the second time in two days, entrepreneur Elon Musk’s SpaceX was forced to scrub blastoff of a large commercial communications satellite after an automated system aborted the launch within seconds of liftoff.
Current aircraft technology to warn pilots they are flying toward potentially hazardous icing conditions is inadequate, a new study says, dealing a setback to years of efforts to find new ways to prevent ice crystals from clogging airliner engines and speed sensors.
The trillion dollars Mr. Cheney spent in Iraq and Afghanistan would have made a nice down payment on his proposed wish list.
The sale would be the first such proposed transfer since President Donald Trump took office and coincides with China’s rejection of a U.S. Senate bill that would allow U.S. Navy vessels to make regular port calls to the island.
The Trump administration said it plans to cut off China’s Bank of Dandong from the U.S. financial system, accusing it of facilitating financing for companies involved in North Korea’s weapons program.
South Korea’s foreign minister struck a conciliatory tone regarding the controversial missile system, ahead of President Moon Jae-in’s White House visit this week.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Sunday successfully executed the second of two unmanned missions within a roughly 48-hour period in a high-water mark for the company’s operational prowess.
India is going up against China in a new Asian space race, trying to tighten its control of regional skies and alliances by leveraging its ability to send satellites into orbit inexpensively.
Escalating concerns about cyberthreats are prompting the aviation industry to devise an unlikely new safeguard: real-time warnings to pilots about potential hacking attempts.
Boeing beat Airbus in the annual jetliner-orders bonanza at the Paris Air Show, but both came out winners in one crucial way: Demand for both plane makers’ most popular single-aisle jets remains buoyant.
After many years of promises, current designs offer a different approach.
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