News for July 31, 2026
July 31, 2026

Given the state of our technology, it would take a spacecraft a ridiculously long time to reach even the nearest star in our galaxy. However, scientists continue to ponder ways in which we could…

As of May 14th, 2027, Condor will begin flights to Chicago, which it will operate for the first time in its history. The daily flight from/to Frankfurt will be served on a seasonal schedule during…
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We just got an amazing new view of SpaceX's Starship vehicle in space, thanks to one of the company's Starlink V3 broadband satellites.
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When NASA awarded the HLS (Human Landing System) lunar lander contract to SpaceX in April 2021, Artemis III was the mission meant to return humans […] The post The watered-down lunar landers of…
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When NASA awarded the HLS (Human Landing System) lunar lander contract to SpaceX in April 2021, Artemis III was the mission meant to return humans […] The post The watered-down lunar landers of…

Four pre-qualified bidders have until 31 August next year to respond to request for proposals. A NATO programme paving the way for the development of a next-generation military rotorcraft has…

There's no single 'correct' flap setting for every flight.

When Gen. Kenneth S. Wilsbach became Chief of Staff of the Air Force in November 2025, he coined a simple motto: “Fly and Fix”—so you can fight if necessary. In the nine months since, Airmen have…

A £3 million investment could help secure a leading UK role in NASA’s future search for life on nearby planets. An Earth-like planet orbiting a nearby star would appear as little more than a dim…

A solar eclipse, the Perseids, bright Venus after sunset, and a deep partial lunar eclipse highlight August’s skywatching. Skywatching Highlights Transcript A solar eclipse, one of the year’s best…
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United Airlines rejects Boeing 777X purchase rumors as Boeing advances certification and Emirates waits for future deliveries. The post United Airlines Rejects New Boeing 777X Purchase Rumors…

The Kaan’s second prototype is undergoing taxi testing, with Turkish officials indicating that the aircraft may begin flight testing before the end of 2026. One of the two new prototypes of Turkey’s…

The Department of the Air Force’s lead unit for cyberspace operations recently began the first phase of a network hardening effort and is slated to start the second phase using artificial…

Europa is smaller than Earth’s Moon, but there may be more liquid water inside it than in every terrestrial ocean put together. That sentence sounds geometrically impossible until you remember how…

Teams at Katalyst Space are making progress slowing the spin of their LINK spacecraft, which is designed to boost the orbit of NASA’s Swift. The post Efforts Continue to Stabilize LINK Spacecraft…

The increase in regular operations during the winter and summer seasons aims to attract tour operators and individual travellers from northwestern Germany.

The increase in scheduled operations during the winter and summer seasons seeks to attract tour operators and individual travelers from northwestern Germany.

A giant planet spent more than a decade concealed inside one of astronomy’s most closely watched star systems. Astronomers have discovered a planet named Beta Pictoris d orbiting a young star just…

With daily and interregional frequencies, Clic strengthens its air connectivity network in Colombia starting in September.

With daily and interregional frequencies, Clic strengthens Colombia's air connectivity network from September.

The United States Navy has taken a decisive step in the modernization of its strategic submarine capabilities by awarding contracts worth a total of 76.6 billion…

Thales has been selected by NATO to supply its latest-generation deployable TACAN system to the Spanish Air and Space Force.

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C-2 Greyhound: the final flight at Pensacola closes out the US Navy's COD era, marking the transition to the CMV-22B Osprey and arrival at the museum in 2027…

Lufthansa's A350 fleet features the new Allegris premium economy product and is one of the products to watch for this year.

An initiative to restore flights between the City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Dublin (DUB) after a 15-year absence is facing an immediate financial hurdle, raising concerns over regional…

Astronomers found seven rare quasar gravitational lens candidates using AI, providing a powerful new tool for studying black hole and galaxy evolution.

Do you have a metallic taste in your mouth too? The post Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week appeared first on TWZ .

The shock of the Franco-German split, echoing what happened decades ago and gave rise to the Eurofighter and the Rafale, dealt a harsh blow to Spain's aspirations of having in a…

A Marine pilot survived after ejecting from an F-35B that crashed near Miramar.