In a compelling demonstration of next-generation regional aviation, Surf Air Mobility and Electra.aero recently completed a series of public flights showcasing Electra’s hybrid-electric Ultra Short Takeoff and Landing (Ultra STOL) aircraft. Held at Virginia Tech, the event marked a milestone…
In a move that could reshape early-stage semiconductor design, Cadence Design Systems has unveiled a breakthrough in dynamic power analysis for billion-gate AI architectures. Developed in close collaboration with NVIDIA, the new Cadence Palladium Dynamic Power Analysis (DPA) App enables…
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission has concluded with a successful splashdown off the coast of California, marking the end of a nearly six-month expedition aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The four-member crew, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA…
Continuous Composites (CCI) has secured a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a next-generation Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tool tailored for anisotropic composite materials. The project, which began in November 2024 and…
MORSE Corp has been awarded a $48 million firm-fixed-price Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) by the U.S. Army Product Manager, Force Sustainment Systems (PM FSS), to develop novel long-range autonomous aircraft capable of operating in GPS-denied, Anti-Access/Area Denial (A2/AD) environments. The…
PROtect, LLC has announced a strategic partnership with sentin GmbH to bring artificial intelligence into industrial inspections, marking a major leap forward in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) capabilities. The collaboration makes PROtect the first North American inspection provider to offer AI-powered…
AAR CORP., a global provider of aviation services, has acquired Aerostrat, a leading long-range maintenance planning software company, in a $15 million deal with up to $5 million in contingent consideration. The acquisition strengthens AAR’s digital services portfolio and enhances…
XTI Aerospace has publicly applauded the Federal Aviation Administration’s release of draft regulations for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations, a move that could dramatically accelerate the integration of autonomous aircraft into U.S. airspace. The proposed rules, known as…
Ion Storage Systems has officially launched Cornerstone, its first commercial generation of solid-state battery technology, and begun shipping samples to top-tier consumer electronics manufacturers. While the initial focus is on compact devices like smartphones and wearables, the implications for aerospace…
SiMa.ai, a rising force in edge AI innovation, has officially launched its next-generation Machine Learning System-on-Chip (MLSoC), Modalix™, now in full production. The announcement marks a significant milestone in the evolution of Physical AI, a category that blends real-time perception,…