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New York Times • Kenneth Chang

NASA cancels Lunar Gateway orbital plan, commits $20B to seven‑year phased Moon surface build‑up

NASA has shelved the Lunar Gateway orbital station and will repurpose its hardware to construct a phased lunar‑surface base, committing $20 billion across seven years. The move reorients Artemis toward sustained surface operations and changes industry roles and timelines.

NASA • Elizabeth Shaw

NASA to Outline Implementation Plans for U.S. National Space Policy

Reuters • Joey Roulette

NASA to spend $20 billion on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar station

Also: AeroTime, orbitaltoday.com, Economic Times, news.bgov.com, SpaceNews.com, The Independent and earthsky.org

2026-03-24T07:18:58.654494-07:00

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Skift • Meghna Maharishi

United Orders 250+ Aircraft Through April 2028; New Deliveries to Add More Lie‑Flat Premium Seats

By Skift: United Airlines announced Tuesday it plans to add more than 250 aircraft to its fleet by April 2028 as part of its long-term growth plans.

AirInsight

United’s A321 Push Transforms Fleet Economics, Cuts Fuel Burn by 36%

Airline Geeks

United to Add 250+ Aircraft in Two Years; Accelerates Fleet Upgrade and Premium Cabin Expansion

Also: Air Data News, Reuters, PaxEx.Aero, View from the Wing, Simple Flying, Aviation Week, Aviation A2Z, Airline Economics, Live and Let's Fly, Business Traveller, enginecowl.com, thebulkheadseat.com and 17 more

2026-03-24T05:15:21.835034-07:00

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Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin's GRIZZLY Containerized Launcher Completes Integrated HELLFIRE Live‑Fire and Vertical‑Launch Tests

By Lockheed Martin: GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas, March 24, 2026 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) completed both the first integrated HELLFIRE missile live-fire and vertical-launch test from the company’s new containerized...

AeroTime

Lockheed Martin Tests GRIZZLY Containerized Vertical-Launch System with Live Hellfire Fire

defence-blog.com

Lockheed completes first integrated live‑fire and vertical‑launch of HELLFIRE from GRIZZLY containerized launcher

Also: The War Zone and Lockheed Martin

2026-03-24T06:59:12.766687-07:00

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Airways Magazine • Helwing Villamizar

Porter to Launch 12 New Routes from Montréal Metropolitan Airport

By Airways Magazine: Porter will be the launch carrier at Montréal Metropolitan Airport, starting 12 nonstop routes on June 15, 2026.

Also: Business Wire and globalnews.ca

2026-03-24T08:00:28.140030-07:00

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Aviation24 • André Orban

Etihad launches inaugural A350 service to Charlotte from Abu Dhabi, expanding its U.S. network

By Aviation24: Etihad Airways has inaugurated its first-ever service to Charlotte, marking a further expansion of its North American network. The new route connects.