Hughes Network Systems has partnered with startup Virtual Network Communications, Inc. (VNC), to extend mobile network connectivity using an integrated combination of VNC’s deployable LTE technology ...

In the world of aviation, Howard Hughes is known for such films as Hell's Angels and Jet Pilot, the H-4 Hercules flying boat (better known by its derisive nickname, the "Spruce Goose"), helicopters ...

Of all the defense plants spotted around the U.S., few have been more tightly cloaked in secrecy than the Hughes Aircraft Co.’s sprawling (74 acres) layouts at Los Angeles, Culver City, Calif., and ...

At the southern portion of San Diego's Balboa Park and standing under the flight path of San Diego International Airport lies the San Diego Air and Space Museum. Situated in the historic Ford Building ...

The aeronautical vision of Howard Hughes continues to beguile us. Robert Bernier The H-1 Racer was developed to be the fastest landplane in the world, but it also had an impact on the design of ...

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- (Satellite Show 2025 Booth 1902) – Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar Company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced the revolutionary Hughes Fusion ...

Some historic aircraft seem like a barrel for holding superlatives. One of these, the H-4 Hercules, goes one better because it's also at the center of one of the strangest stories involving possibly ...

When former General Motors Corp. chairman Roger B. Smith completed his $5.2-billion buyout of Hughes Aircraft Co. six years ago, he boasted that the acquisition would help GM lead the way into a new ...