The Department of Defense awarded Silent Arrow, a company with a novel idea for resupplying troops in the field, with a twelve-month contract to experiment with the company’s autonomous gliders. The ...

PARIS (Reuters) - France has conducted a maiden test of a prototype hypersonic glider, the country's defence procurement agency said, as it seeks to develop new missile technology capable of evading ...

The pressurized, high-altitude Perlan 2 glider is expected to reach a record-breaking altitude of 90,000 feet during the upcoming flight test campaign. The Perlan 2 glider has broken its own world ...

Airbus plans to examine how contrails may change as a result of hydrogen combustion at high altitudes. To that end, the company launched the project "Blue Condor," which will see a glider fitted with ...

High-altitude aerospace research nonprofit Perlan Project plans this year to take another shot at flying its Perlan 2 glider to a record 90,000ft, after which it intends to terminate that flight-test ...

The US military is preparing for a future where its ability to resupply troops is challenged. The effort reflects expectations that potential foes, mainly China, can attack US supply lines. In ...