News for August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026
Scientists have discovered a rare star formation hidden in a distant galaxy, unlike anything seen before beyond the Milky Way. What’s more, the discovery offers a brand new way to measure the…
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... When Boeing personnel hoisted a prototype of its MQ-25 Stingray aerial refueling drone aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in June, the…
NASA's recently acquired B77-200ER scientific research aircraft returned Aug. 12 from a period of modifications in Texas to its home at the Langley Research Center in Virginia -- and it's sporting a…
Allegiant Air added a new perk to all flights starting this month. Passengers can now enjoy complimentary drinks on their future flights. A launch that defies industry trends In an Instagram post…
China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has begun showing more frequently a new generation of 8×8 armored vehicles derived from the well-known Type 08 family, in what represents…
Retired US Air Force General Glen VanHerck issued a stark warning about the defensive capability of American bases after new details were confirmed…
Algeria has provided Niger with a significant military aid package free of charge, marking a concrete step toward normalizing bilateral relations and strengthening…
67.2% of Poles support the idea of expelling unemployed Ukrainian men. This is revealed by a survey conducted by the Ibris institute for the newspaper Rzeczpospolita, reported…
By Ermanno Rubini. Article published on August 8 on the author’s LinkedIn profile. On August 7, 2026, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed the “Mecca Convention for the…”
Bills set to rise in September, with annual costs up 23% for families and 54% for businesses. That’s according to Il Sole 24 Ore, which has…
After the failure of the 40-day offensive, the shortage of interceptor missiles and the global energy crisis, Zelensky risks being abandoned by European countries as well. The…
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American Airlines (AA) is trying to rebuild its position in New York, centered on John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)…
What if the difference between devastation and resilience is simply a matter of perspective—seeing an ending not as subtraction, but as transformation? The post Thought of the day from Roman emperor…
A Mars crew would leave Earth's magnetic and atmospheric protection for years, turning invisible particle radiation into a mission-wide design problem. The post Earth’s magnetic field is deflecting…
SAC, the company managing Catania airport, reports that due to Etna’s eruptive activity and the resulting volcanic ash emission into the atmosphere, the closure has been extended…
<p>After months of preparation and training, North Carolina paramedic Quinn Reece was ready on June 27 when a 911 call summoned her to fly the first advanced life support (ALS) response in the…
<p>After months of preparation and training, North Carolina paramedic Quinn Reece was ready on June 27 when a 911 call summoned her to fly the first advanced life support (ALS) response in the…
What does a home actually need to do for us, beyond keeping the weather out? Engineers at MIT have started mapping the answer for astronauts heading to the Moon and Mars, tracing exactly how the…
A new report on modernizing Air Force training and education suggests borrowing a method from the civilian technology industry to help Airmen and Guardians build skills in key new areas like…
The DJI Mavic 4 Pro Creator Combo is selling for $3,500 on Amazon, a $499 cut from list. Deal sites call it a record low. DroneXL's archive says the same combo hit $3,400 in June. And the FCC's…
Panama City hosted the first meeting of Defense and Security ministers from Washington’s allied countries in the new Coalition Against the Cartels of the Americas (A3C)…
Attacks suffered at facilities in various Persian Gulf countries from which the United States Air Force operates have driven advances in the fight…
Flight safety in Turkey is a major problem in many areas, both civilian and military. Within just a few months, this is already the second F-16 of the Turkish…
Researchers have helped unravel the mystery of why certain pairs of stars pulse with regular, long-period bursts of radio waves. The particular class of objects observed comes in pairs that always…
Amazon Leo, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Rocket Lab and York Space will prototype and test connections to the SpaceX-built data network backbone The post Space Force awards five companies $60…
Following a new meeting of the Defense Acquisition Program Committee, held this past Tuesday, August 11, in Seoul, it was reported that South Korea would allocate…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 14, 2026 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has signed new seven-year framework agreements with the U.S. Department of War (DoW) and Raytheon, an RTX business, to increase production of...
Planet building was supposed to be one of the universe's slow projects, something that only got going billions of years after the Big Bang. New research suggests otherwise. The raw materials for…
Axon will bring to COP International 2026, held August 11-13 at São Paulo Expo, a range of public-safety-oriented technologies. The company set up its largest booth at…
The memo also called for the establishment of a new component repair center in an attempt to reduce submarine repair delays.
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