Aurora in flight September 2024 during Flight 55 of Dawn’s test campaigns — completing two rocket-powered missions in a single day, a milestone in high-frequency spaceplane operations.

They suspected him. They believed that he was a Russian spy and that he had passed on several atomic secrets to Joseph Stalin's regime. Fuchs, with a certain impassiveness, denied the first charges ...

Finally, at that last meal at Queen's, when the documentary evidence and the evidence against him prevented him from escaping the cat's claws, Fuchs told Skardon the truth: he revealed that, in ...

The Army is scouring industry for unmanned aircraft systems to launch from medium- or high-altitude platforms that would perform tasks like intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, according ...

The SR-91 Aurora was reported to be the hypersonic, high-altitude Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft capable of reaching speeds of nearly Mach 5 at altitudes of 90,000 feet.

EAST AURORA, N.Y. — A small plane crashed in the Town of Aurora off of State Route 20A on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 19. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the crash, and ...

At the end of the SR-71 spy plane program in the 90s, the US was left without a new spy plane to operate across the world. The SR72 is still decades away, and for the last 30 years, supposbly the ...

Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences is working on a high-speed VTOL military aircraft as part of DARPA's Speed & Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program. Early ground effect testing ...

The Chinese military aircraft was in Japanese airspace for three minutes, from approximately 11:29am to 11:31am, per Japan's defense ministry.

While the exact top speed is under wraps, the Aurora is expected to surpass the capabilities of the SR-71 Blackbird, a legendary spy plane that reached speeds of Mach 3.2 and an altitude of 85,069 ...

The Aurora spy plane was believed to be a delta, or wedge-shaped craft. Much like the famous B-2 stealth bomber (which also came out of the black world). The Aurora was supposedly able to go Mach 5.