We’re No. 1, For Now: There’s no argument from Americans or Russians as to which nation currently is the most dominant in the world—the US. However, according to a new survey by World Public Opinion.org and the Levada Center, there is definitely quite a divide over who’s on second and continuing to grow in worldly influence. Russians rank their country very high, while Americans see the China star rising.
RTX, parent of Raytheon, Collins and Pratt & Whitney, is getting out of the space prime business and focusing on its "strengths" as a maker of space sensors, buses, and components, company COO Chris Calio said during an earnings call.