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NASA is targeting April Fool’s Day to launch humankind’s voyage closest to the Moon in over a half a century, after the original mission was delayed in February 2026.
The US space agency announced on March 12, 2026, that the Artemis II space crew will launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1, 2026, pending close-out of remaining open work....

RTX’s Raytheon has announced the completion of a significant expansion of its Redstone Raytheon Missile Integration Facility in Huntsville, Alabama.
The $115 million capital investment has increased the facility’s integration and delivery capacity by over 50%, allowing the company to meet the growing demand for critical munitions and strengthen the nation’s defense posture....

American Airlines is grappling with a growing labor dispute as its flight attendants, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), have begun wearing red ‘WAR’ pins on their uniforms to signal their readiness to strike. The...

Delta TechOps, Delta Air Lines’ subsidiary dedicated to Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) activities, has been licensed to support CFM LEAP-1A and CFM LEAP-1B engines.
As such, Delta TechOps, which already became the first MRO provider capable of servicing the LEAP-1A engine back in 2022, has also become the first operator capable of supporting both versions of this new generation engine....