Aviation and space news
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August 25, 2026
<p>Let’s talk about sunglasses. For pilots, sunglasses do more than increase our coolness factor. They’re an essential safety tool that protects our eyes and ultimately helps us to see…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Impulse Space has three rideshare missions to Geostationary Orbit (GEO) fully booked through 2028 and is looking at increasing the rideshare missions to twice as a […] The…
Air France now serves seven US cities with its ultra-premium first class product.
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After the health crisis caused by COVID-19, the flight market between Spain and the United States saw a strong recovery. Airlines such as Iberia, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines…
Boeing received one of the largest contracts ever associated with the F-15 program from the US government, with a ceiling of $131.23 billion for production, modernization…
Two slight moon tilts helped constrain Io's earlier orbit, a vanished disk edge and Jupiter's still-expanded state near the end of the solar nebula. The post Just 3.8 million years after the solar…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – Edge Aerospace is scaling its manufacturing in the U.S. through a licensing agreement with Redwire under which Redwire will manufacture Edge’s data processing units (DPUs) and…
United is bypassing obvious Northern European cities for smaller Southern markets offering exclusivity and stronger leisure economics.
Multimedia | Grades 6-12+ | This multimedia film and interactive visualization explores the Sun's life cycle, activity, and energy for middle and high school physics lessons. The post Journey to the…
Until tomorrow, SEA – Aeroporti di Milano SpA, powered by AI, presents at pavilion A1 the future of its airports, both Linate and Malpensa. Linate is expanding into real estate with LAD…
The peculiar fighter shapes started appearing on ramps in China years ago, but now we finally know at least one of their uses. The post The Mystery Of J-20 Fighter-Like Shapes Spotted In China Has…
U.S. Southern Command recently announced its first lethal strike on a suspected narco-trafficking vessel in two months, and the first under a newly formed permanent counter-cartel task force. The…
Film/Documentary | Grades 6-12+ | Cosmic Collisions is an educational film and educator's guide exploring solar activity, energy, and cosmic impacts to enhance NGSS-aligned space science lessons…
Close to London Heathrow, yesterday's United flight UA169 from Venice to New York Newark squawked 7700 at 13:10 while at FL300 and began its descent toward Heathrow…
A specialist explains everything you need to know about this week's event and reveals when Brazil will see a total lunar eclipse…
Embraer's Phenom 300EV earns FAA, ANAC, and EASA certification, becoming the first light jet with Garmin Emergency Autoland technology.
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New interiors will soon be coming to long-haul flights out of Poland.
Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk on Tuesday, (Aug. 25), installing a replacement Space-to-Ground antenna on the outside of the International Space Station.
Swift Fuels now covers 1,200 engines and 1,600 airframes.
The conclusion of the Combined Exercise Fraterno XXXIX days ago, with the return of ships and personnel to their home bases and the holding of the final meeting, marked a high point…
Webb turned weak distortions in roughly 250,000 usable galaxy shapes into a one-arcminute map of the dark-dominated mass threading the COSMOS field. The post Webb has produced the highest-resolution…
From the scheduled take-off time until the landing of Ryanair flight FR3912 from Bologna to Malaga on 20 August, more than 10 and a half hours passed, shut inside the B737-800 EI-GXJ…
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived Tuesday to the SpaceX hangar at Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy’s Space Center in Florida, just days before its scheduled launch. The post NASA’s Nancy…
The airline added more than 7,800 additional seats and will raise its offer to three and four weekly frequencies, reinforcing its network of direct destinations from Santander. Bogotá, Colombia…
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa football team will take the field this season with a new look as Hawaiian Airlines becomes the first UH Athletics partner to have its logo featured on Rainbow…
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a sprawling new Starship launch site in Louisiana with 10 launch… The post SpaceX plans $100B Louisiana Starship spaceport with 10 launch pads appeared first…
Activity/Guide | Grades K-5 | This hands-on activity and educator guide introduces elementary students to solar physics through engaging art projects, exploring the active Sun, corona, and plasma…
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The Air Force is planning to award Northrop Grumman a contract that could allow the RQ-4 Global Hawk to keep flying into 2033. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center posted a presolicitation…
The eight-motor aircraft has a 550-pound payload capacity and one-hour endurance.
The first days of the “Eagles of Civilization 2026” exercise focused on 1-on-1 combat, with a planned progression toward more complex joint air operations.
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