NASA’s X-59 QueSST (a low-boom demonstrator) made its first flight on October 28, 2025. It is hoped that when it flies ...

Hybrid Air Vehicles’ new aircraft is not technically a blimp. Nor is it a zeppelin, a craft that saw its end with the Hindenburg explosion in 1937 (and a rebirth, of sorts, in the proto-heavy-metal ...

Stratolaunch's giant carrier aircraft Roc has successfully completed its fifth test flight. This time, Roc flew with an 8,000-lbs (3,629-kg) pylon, a crucial element that will help it carry and launch ...

Unmanned aircraft systems are a key area of investment for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard to grow maritime dominance.

Stratolaunch announced that its massive carrier aircraft, the Roc, has successfully completed its third test flight. The airplane's performance was verified during the flight, moving Roc closer to ...

The world's biggest plane will launch vehicles capable of going hypersonic or, in other words, Mach 5, as reported by Space.com. Stratolaunch is the company behind the world's largest airplane. Known ...

A JetBlue airplane collided with a pushback tractor, or tug vehicle, on the SFO tarmac Monday. The incident happened around 4 p.m. SFO officials said the plane, bound for Boston, had just left the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON — Stratolaunch, the company founded by the late billionaire Paul Allen, said Jan. 18 ...

Stratolaunch has announced a new use for the world's largest airplane. According to its website, Stratolaunch has reinvented itself as a builder, tester and operator of hypersonic vehicles -- those ...