Lockheed Martin and NASA are launching a supersonic jet named the X-59 QueSST. The X-59’s design reduces the sonic boom to a “thump” like a car door slamming. This could lead to new regulations allowing supersonic flight over land. Lockheed Martin and NASA are finally set to reveal the new X-59 QueSST, a supersonic jet … Read more
F-35 fighter jet missing in South Carolina The pilot ejected safely and is in stable condition Search concentrated around two lakes north of Charleston The US military has enlisted the public’s assistance in locating an F-35 fighter jet that went missing in South Carolina when its pilot ejected on Sunday afternoon. The pilot, whose identity … Read more
The US Department of Defense agency and NASA have selected Lockheed Martin, a prominent weapons manufacturer, to lead the groundbreaking Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) project, with a contract valued at approximately $500 million. The ambitious endeavor aims to revolutionize space exploration by developing a nuclear-powered spacecraft with nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) engines. … Read more
China‘s commerce ministry placed Lockheed Martin Corp and Raytheon Technologies Corp on an “untrustworthy entities list” on Thursday over arms sales to Taiwan, the latest sanctions imposed on the two U.S. defense contractors. The measures come amid heightened tensions after the U.S. military shot down what it says was a Chinese spy balloon, and a … Read more
