Space.com24d
NASA's solar-sailing spacecraft has a bent boom and is still tumbling in Earth orbit (photo)
NASA's technology-demonstrating Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) has a bent boom in Earth orbit, a newly released photo shows. The ACS3 spacecraft launched April 23 to test key aspects ...
Financial Post25d
Winds of change: Giant cargo sailboats and propulsion technology are transforming the high seas
Serge Picard knew next to nothing about sailboats, beyond having mucked around in one at a summer camp in Quebec many moons ago, prior to commencing an internet search that eventually led to Guillaume ...
Marine Log25d
Grain de Sail plans to build 200 TEU pure sail containership
French coffee roaster and chocolatier Grain de Sail, however is going for what wind propulsion enthusiasts would consider the real deal — a pure sail containership. It has announced plans to construct ...
Business Insider26d
The US F-35 stealth fighter fleet has a readiness problem that 6 years and over $12 billion haven't fixed, watchdog finds
The US military's F-35 stealth fighters have failed to meet readiness goals for six years straight, despite the over $12 billion spent on operations and maintenance, according to a government ...
Investopedia26d
Lockheed Martin Stock Sinks as F-35 Sales Decline Weighs on Revenue
Nicolas Economou / NurPhoto via Getty Images Lockheed Martin missed revenue estimates as aerospace sales tumbled because of contractual and funding issues for its F-35 fighter jet. Still ...
Reuters26d
Lockheed Martin shares slide 5% on F-35 headwinds despite lifting profit and sales forecast
Oct 22 (Reuters) - Defense contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), opens new tab lifted its annual profit and sales forecasts on Tuesday, but shares slid 5% because the company's F-35 fighter jet ...
Breaking Defense26d
Prolonged F-35 negotiations take a bite out of Lockheed Martin’s third quarter results
WASHINGTON — Protracted contract negotiations between Lockheed Martin and the Pentagon on the next two lots of the F-35 have begun to eat away at the company’s bottom line, with Lockheed ...
Defense News27d
Lockheed feels financial pinch from F-35 upgrade, contract delays
Contract delays and software problems with the F-35 are costing Lockheed Martin hundreds of millions of dollars, and the company is trying to get the program back on track and start recouping its ...
Flightglobal27d
F-35 deliveries ramp up but full combat certification remains elusive
Military airframer Lockheed Martin is ramping up deliveries of the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter after a year-long hiatus, and while the newest jets are approved for flight training it will be ...
Cyclingnews.com27d
'Project 35' – Astana Qazaqstan show inside look into Mark Cavendish's record-breaking Tour de France stage win
Astana Qazaqstan have released a detailed behind-the-scenes video looking inside 'Project 35' and their pursuit of a record-breaking Tour de France stage win with Mark Cavendish. In the video ...
Bloomberg L.P.27d
World’s Costliest Weapons Program Failed to Hit Readiness Marks for Six Years, GAO Says
All versions of the F-35, the world’s costliest weapons program, have failed to meet minimum combat readiness rates for six straight years, according to the watchdog agency for Congress. That ...