For years, the United States has trailed behind Russia and China in hypersonic weapons. A new engine prototype by Lockheed Martin and General Electric could help it catch up.

During a test of Starship SN8, sparks flew — literally. But they weren’t from the engine. A chunk of launchpad concrete shot up into the engine bay, severing cables and damaging the rocket. The cause?

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of last summer's catastrophic Boeing 787-9 crash that killed 260 people, the nation's largest airline passenger group is demanding immediate ...