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NASA has officially committed to a three-year development timeline that will lead to the first flight of its X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology (QueSST) aircraft. This critical milestone comes after a rigorous review, called “Key Decision Point-C (KDP-C),” that confirmed NASA’s continued support of the X-59 in terms of funding. It establishes an achievable...

BorgWarner’s new integrated Drive Module (iDM - left), currently in development, takes key propulsion-system elements for electrified vehicles and bundles those into a self-contained package. Comprised of an electric motor, transmission, power electronics and motor controller/inverter, the iDM system could reach the global market as early as the 2021 model...

Authors Rick Hearn, Senior Product Manager, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions Mike Slonosky, Senior Product Manager, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions Geoffrey Waters, Senior Systems Engineer, NXP Semiconductors Lisa Sarazin, Marketing Portfolio Manager, Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions In recent years, ARM processors have made a quiet, understated entry into the aerospace and defense market. With...

Aircraft maintenance, repair, and operational (MRO) services are full of strict deadlines, vital decisions, and intense documentation. With that burden of accountability, MRO providers require tools to help make each step of their work as simple and straightforward as possible. To aid those in the aerospace MRO industry, Locatory.com –...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) Skunk Works in Palmdale, California, is manufacturing the first part for the X-59 Quiet Supersonic Technology aircraft, a milestone on the journey to bring supersonic commercial air travel one step closer to reality. “The start of manufacturing on the project marks a great leap forward for the...