Drones have become ubiquitous on battlefields over the last few years, but they aren't simply for surveillance and reconnaissance anymore. Technology has allowed drones to be enhanced with a variety ...

The U.S. Navy is aiming to expand a system that will let submarines launch and recover uncrewed underwater vehicles (or UUVs). The idea, Navy leaders say, is to turn the nuclear attack submarine fleet ...

It appears Virgin Galactic is looking to ramp up its commercial space services, placing orders for two more WhiteKnightTwo motherships from Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight Services to support the air ...

Virgin Galactic, the aerospace company that aims to serve as a "commercial spaceline," has found a partner to help it build two new motherships. The company is working with Aurora Flight Sciences, a ...

Virgin Galactic announced Wednesday that it is partnering with a Boeing subsidiary to manufacture the next generation of the twin-fuselage aircraft used to carry aloft the space tourism company's ...

DARPA's Gremlins drone program hit another milestone in October. During the test, a C-130 aircraft recovered a Gremlin drone in flight for the first time. If Gremlins can do what the military has in ...

Virgin Galactic selected Aurora Flight Sciences to build two new "mothership" aircraft for its next-generation suborbital spaceplanes in 2022. Credit: Virgin Galactic Updated 4:50 p.m. Eastern with ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Virgin Galactic ...