At nearly 78,000 feet over New Mexico on January 25, 1966, an SR-71 Blackbird was cruising at more than three times the speed of sound when everything suddenly went wrong. The aircraft, built from ...

The process of refueling a nuclear plant, known as an outage, is a critical, time-intensive process. Despite its ominous name, refueling outages are an essential act of preventative care for nuclear ...

Back in 1976, Major General Eldon Wayne Joersz and Lieutenant Colonel George T. Morgan Jr. climbed on board a Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird and set the absolute world speed record for a manned, ...

Aerospace startup Hermeus has taken another step toward challenging the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird’s legendary supersonic speed record as the company’s uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 lifted off from ...

Astroscale’s Provisioner refueling vehicle was tested last year at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The purple piece is the OrbitFab GRIP interface. Credit: Astroscale U.S. WASHINGTON — As it plans ...

The SR-71 Blackbird proved that speed itself could be the ultimate form of stealth. Few aircraft in history have had as much impact on intelligence gathering as the SR-71 Blackbird. Built at the ...

Two U.S. Navy ships collided Wednesday in an area patrolled by the U.S. Southern Command (Southcom), leaving two personnel with minor injuries, according to military officials. The Arleigh Burke-class ...

Joey Porter Sr. won a Super Bowl with Ben Roethlisberger, but the Pittsburgh Steelers legends do not appear to have a good relationship beyond that. Porter shared his opinion of Roethlisberger when ...

The cover of Aviation Week & Space Technology’s Jan. 22, 1990, issue featured the U.S. Air Force/Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird flying over Lake Almanor in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Air Force was ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Spaceium, a startup planning to establish a network of in-space refueling and repair stations, demonstrated the actuator for its robotic arm in space. Extensive testing of Spaceium’s ...

Patrick Mahomes Sr. is now looking at the possibility of spending up to 10 years behind bars after violating his probation. The father of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is back in jail after he ...