Transportation, Aerospace & Aeronautics
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The 737 MAX: An Accident Waiting to Happen?
The recent Boeing 737 MAX crashes, in both of which all passengers and crew were lost, brought to the fore two issues: how best can today’s pilots interface with planes that can “fly themselves,” and how and by whom is a complex technology approved for public applications in which the…
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Transportation of Tomorrow
A 13 September Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation hearing looked at emerging transportation technologies in the United States.
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U.S. Space Program Shifts Focus from Mars to the Moon
The National Space Council announced that the U.S. would be shifting its immediate priority objective for the space program to exploiting cislunar space (between the Earth and Moon), including a return to the Moon.
