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The Hill • Filip Timotija

MH-60S Sea Hawk ditches in Arabian Sea; one crew member missing

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the USS George H. W. Bush made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea at 3:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday. Three of the four crew members have been recovered and are in stable condition aboard George H. W. Bush; one sailor remains missing.

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2026-07-01T11:31:59.539423-07:00

The War Zone

B-21 Raider won’t participate in 2026 America 250 flyovers, Air Force confirms

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2026-07-01T09:44:47.683186-07:00

SpaceWatch Global

Space in Africa publishes NewSpace Africa Conference Impact Report highlighting conference’s role in growing Africa’s NewSpace e

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2026-07-01T01:17:53.352646-07:00

New York Times

NASA’s Swift Observatory orbital rescue: Katalyst Space Tech mission to be air-launched on Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus XL from a

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2026-06-29T10:55:39.248124-07:00

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The Hill

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MH-60S Sea Hawk ditches in Arabian Sea; one crew member missing A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk assigned to the USS George H. W. Bush made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea at 3:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday. Three of the four crew members have been recovered and are in stable condition aboard George H. W. Bush; one sailor remains missing.

2026-07-01T11:31:59.539423-07:00

MH-60S Sea Hawk ditches in Arabian Sea; one crew member missing

The War Zone

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B-21 Raider won’t participate in 2026 America 250 flyovers, Air Force confirms The U.S. Air Force has confirmed the B-21 Raider will not appear in any of the America 250 flyovers, despite public speculation about the service’s newest bomber taking part in the Independence Day festivities. The confirmation narrows expectations for how and when the aircraft will be showcased domestically.

2026-07-01T09:44:47.683186-07:00

B-21 Raider won’t participate in 2026 America 250 flyovers, Air Force confirms

SpaceWatch Global

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Space in Africa publishes NewSpace Africa Conference Impact Report highlighting conference’s role in growing Africa’s NewSpace e Space in Africa has released its NewSpace Africa Conference Impact Report, outlining how the NewSpace Africa event has supported development across the continent’s space industry. The report focuses on the conference’s measurable contributions to stakeholder engagement and ecosystem momentum within Africa’s commercial space community.

2026-07-01T01:17:53.352646-07:00

Space in Africa publishes NewSpace Africa Conference Impact Report highlighting conference’s role in growing Africa’s NewSpace e

AINonline

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FIFA World Cup drives above-normal business aviation demand into host cities, including Seattle and Mexico City Airports in key host cities such as Seattle and Mexico City reported higher-than-usual traffic levels tied to the FIFA World Cup. The spike is supporting additional business aviation flights during the tournament period, tightening short-term capacity and operational planning for handlers and airport operators.

2026-06-30T07:30:00.410971-07:00

FIFA World Cup drives above-normal business aviation demand into host cities, including Seattle and Mexico City

AeroTime

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USS Theodore Roosevelt hosts international helicopter exchange for RIMPAC 26 The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt welcomed more than 45 military personnel from eight countries for an international helicopter exchange as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 (RIMPAC 26). The activity underscores multinational rotary-wing integration within the RIMPAC 26 training framework.

2026-06-30T06:30:08.252797-07:00

USS Theodore Roosevelt hosts international helicopter exchange for RIMPAC 26

Space.com

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Scientists map a crewed mission concept to Saturn’s moon Titan at Humans to Titan Summit 2026 Researchers at the “Humans to Titan Summit 2026” reviewed why Titan is a plausible destination for human exploration and began mapping a crewed-mission approach. The discussions focused on mission design considerations for sending astronauts to the large Saturn moon.

2026-06-30T06:16:15.554110-07:00

Scientists map a crewed mission concept to Saturn’s moon Titan at Humans to Titan Summit 2026

DefenseNews.com

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Ascendant Paris to stage Bastille Day flyover with European nuclear-deterrence signaling Ascendant Paris says it will hold a European-flavored Bastille Day flyover featuring nuclear-deterrence undertones. The symbolism is tied to the fact that all four participating countries have committed to some form of France’s promised forward nuclear-deterrence scheme.

2026-06-30T04:28:35.715166-07:00

Ascendant Paris to stage Bastille Day flyover with European nuclear-deterrence signaling

Bloomberg

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Venezuela earthquake disrupts air travel: temporary Valencia operations for Avianca, Air Europa, and Vietnam Airlines relief fli Six days after back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela, air travel in and out of the country remains severely restricted. Avianca added temporary Bogota–Valencia flights and match-funded loyalty mileage donations, while Air Europa rerouted operations to Valencia’s Arturo Michelena Airport after Caracas-Maiquetía’s closure. Vietnam Airlines deployed an A350 humanitarian flight with search-and-rescue teams and relief supplies.

2026-06-30T02:29:19.753500-07:00

Venezuela earthquake disrupts air travel: temporary Valencia operations for Avianca, Air Europa, and Vietnam Airlines relief fli