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August 26, 2026

Hurricane Michael destroyed Tyndall AFB in 2018. The Air Force is spending $5 billion to rebuild it as a 78-jet F-35 hub.

Boeing has received a framework contract from the US government for the F-15 program with a maximum value of $131.23 billion (about €113 billion). It includes production of…

Buyer beware: the information on your smartphone may not be an accurate description of what is happening in the sky.

Air Arabia is further expanding its route network to Poland. The airline will launch a new direct connection between Sharjah and Gdansk on December 14. Five weekly flights are planned…

RECARO Aircraft Seating is introducing what it calls the the next generation of premium class seating, the R4. As the successor to the successful PL3530, launched in 2015, the R4 […]

Wellington Airport has released its annual Kaitiakitanga report showing a 29% drop in gross emissions since 2017 as part of its annual climate and environmental reporting. This includes Scope 1 […]

ANA Holdings is investing, through its venture capital fund ANA Future Frontier Fund, in the Japanese company Opt QC. The investment amount was not disclosed…

For the first time in the industry, a modern aviation engine completed a simulated takeoff, cruise and landing powered solely by hydrogen. The test, carried out by Rolls-Royce and TCS at the…

Dust suspended in the Martian atmosphere changes the way sunlight scatters and creates a sky different from what we see on Earth…

This morning, August 25, the Soldier’s Day ceremony was held at the Army Headquarters (QGEx), Fort Caxias, located in Brasília (DF). During the traditional military parade, which…
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Embraer announced that the Phenom 300EV has received triple certification from Brazil’s Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC — Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil), the Federal Aviation Administration…

Frozen regolith should accelerate, reflect and scatter moonquake waves in recognisable ways, allowing future surface arrays to prioritise deep lunar ice targets before drilling. The post Scientists…

Japan Airlines (JAL) has entered into a partnership with the Japanese Ski Association. As a so-called Royal Partner, the airline wants to particularly promote travel by…

One axion-dark-energy model hides a negative cosmological constant beneath today’s acceleration, producing an 11-billion-year turnaround and a 33.3-billion-year lifespan. The post After two decades…
August 25, 2026

An MH-60 Black Hawk of the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment crashed in a wooded area in Colorado, and the crew was able to escape without injuries. A U.S. Army MH-60 Black…

Jupiter accounts for almost all the mass left over after the Sun; understand the math and see the comparison with a one-kilogram bag of flour…

Gemini classified real and bogus candidates across three optical surveys from only 15 in-context examples each, but speed, cost and explanation fidelity still limit deployment. The post Researchers…

A ground worker has been seriously injured after being struck by a French bee Airbus A350 during pushback operations at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) on August 24. The…

A whale that last balanced prey on its head in 1987 has suddenly revived the trick, raising an unsettling question: what else do orcas remember across decades of silence? The post Killer whales in…
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The facility will be built in Vermilion Parish, on the Gulf of Mexico coast, and is expected to become the company's largest space operations center The post SpaceX to invest R$514 billion in…

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Project’s National Campaign Testing Series What is National Campaign? From air taxiing passengers and cargo in urban areas, to infrastructure inspection missions, the…
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The complex will need a $100 billion investment to operate the Starship system with up to 30 daily flights. Construction starts in 2027, with launches projected for 2029.

by Roberto Vivaldelli – InsideOver Journalist The mass media and psychological operation has begun to convince European public opinion and its ruling classes to support the US and…

In the first half of 2026, the Federal Office for Family Affairs and Civil Society received 5,862 requests for conscientious objection to military service, a number...

ESA tracks more than 46,000 objects and 17,000 tonnes in orbit; understand Kessler syndrome and the tracking done in Brazil The post See how much space debris is in Earth orbit today…

How a Cold War workhorse is shaping the AI dogfighters of tomorrow.
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For the second year running, an Argentine Army team reached India to attempt a Himalayan summit. This time the target is Mount Kamet, a 7,756-metre rock-and-ice massif that…

Today the British daily Telegraph devotes a lengthy article to Russian sabotage against defense companies in Europe. The headline is blunt: “Russia sabotages the factories...

Transavia strengthens its operations in Belgium with the opening of a crew base at Brussels Airport. The low-cost airline landed at Brussels Airport in 2022…
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LATAM will expand its onboard Wi-Fi offering by installing multi-orbit satellite connectivity on more than 60 new Airbus and Embraer aircraft. The initiative involves an investment exceeding…