Aerospace

The Solar Impulse plane preparing for landing in Hawaii - image courtesy of Solar Impulse.

Solar Impulse 2 grounded in Hawaii until 2016

Pierre-Antony Vastra, Executive Vice President of Zodiac Aerospace

Zodiac Aerospace explosion injures five workers

An Embraer E195 passenger jet. Image courtesy of Embraer.

Embraer announces record $22.9bn production backlog

AW159 - The latest generation helicopter for maritime and utility missions.

Firm celebrates 100 years of aircraft manufacturing in the UK

The 787 and F-15 are captured in the same photo during a stop on the Dream Tour in St. Louis - image courtesy of Boeing.

Boeing in talks for $5bn contract with FedEx

The Chinese have existing bombers such as the Xian H-6 which is a license-built version of the Soviet TupPLAAF by Li Pang. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

China to begin developing long range bomber

A Black Hawk helicopter, Sikorskys most well known product. Image courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.

Lockheed Martin reportedly close to buying Sikorsky

The terms for the purchase of 250 Airbus A320neo planes by IndiGo has expired - image courtesy of Airbus.

IndiGo order for 250 Airbus planes expires as airline prepares for IPO

The Airbus E Fan electric aircraft sucessfully crossed the English Channel. Image courtesy of Airbus.

Airbus E-Fan electric aircraft crosses English Channel

The US Army has activated four THAAD batteries - image courtesy of Lockheed Martin.

Lockheed Martin completes 100th THAAD Interceptor

Montage of several newly awarded NIAC Phase II concepts from fellows Bruce Wiegmann, Adrian Stoica, Steven Oleson, and Justin Atchison - image courtesy of L to R, B. WiegmannMSFC, A. StoicaJPL, S. Oleson, J. Atchison

From satellite swarms to interstellar submarines, the latest projects for Nasa