SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 17:26
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on July 8, 2025.

How your smartphone is powered by debris from a nova star explosion

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 16:00
The discovery could explain why younger stars seem to have more lithium than the Big Bang theory says they should have.

The best viral star projector is now 25% off for Amazon Prime Day

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 15:24
The Orzorz Star Projector, the best viral model and best under $100, is now 25% off this Amazon Prime Day in one of the best star projector deals.

How Trump's budget cuts could affect 2 iconic space telescopes: Hubble and James Webb

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 15:00
At the 246th American Astronomical Society meeting in Alaska last month, scientists discussed how Trump's budget cuts could affect operations for the Hubble Space Telescope and JWST.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers works on experiment in microgravity | Space photo of the day for July 8, 2025

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 14:00
Aboard the International Space Station, Ayers pulls out physics research hardware inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox

Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 drone deals

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:43
We've rounded up the best Amazon Prime Day drone deals as the retailer's annual sales event kicks off on July 8 and runs through to July 11.

Anti-Prime Day camera deal from Walmart — be ready to capture the crescent moon crossing the Pleiades on July 20

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:31
The Sony A7 III is $1380 from Walmart on this anti-Prime deal and is a huge $118 cheaper than Amazon!

Can Canada get to orbit? Companies NordSpace and ProtoSpace hope to launch country's 1st space mission (exclusive)

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:00
Canadian company NordSpace hopes to be the first in the country's history to launch an orbital rocket from Canadian soil. They've got the support of ProtoSpace, a specialized aerospace manufacturing provider hoping to support Canada's budding space industry.

US Air Force Test Pilot School Integrates New Aircraft Into Curriculum

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 04:56

The United States Air Force (USAF) just took formal delivery of the Embraer A-29C and commenced operations on July 7, 2025. The new turboprop is known as the Super Tucano by its maker. The plane will serve as an instructing platform for advanced flying techniques and testing at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) in California.

With No New Orders, Eurofighter Typhoon Production Ends In The UK

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 03:39

The United Kingdom has declined to order the latest iteration of the venerable Eurofighter Typhoon, placing no order for the T5 Tranche of the supermaneuverable Eurocanard. British Aerospace (BAE) Systems and the labor union representatives have sounded the alarm that closing the plant means more than simply ending production - it means the end of an industry.

These Airports Will Soon Be Lifting Restrictions On Hand Luggage Liquids

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 00:23

Good news for UK travelers: airports have started lifting the long-standing 100ml hand luggage liquid rule. Birmingham International Airport and Edinburgh Airport have recently removed this restriction and now allow passengers to carry up to two liters (67.62 ounces) of liquids in their cabin bags without taking them out at security.

As Little As 50 Minutes: The US & Canada's 10 Shortest Widebody Flights In July

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 00:05

Widebody aircraft will operate 0.8% of all domestic flights in the US and Canada in July. This is based on analyzing every service using Cirium Diio data. One in every 123 departures will be on twin-aisle equipment.

Blackstone To Purchase Allegiant Airlines' Troubled Sunseeker Resort

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 00:00

Las Vegas-basedAllegiant Air is selling its under-performing Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor to Blackstone Real Estate for $200 million. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025. Blackstone is one of the world’s largest owner of commercial real estate, with $320 billion in investor capital under management, and was one of multiple bidders for the resort property.

US Air Force cancels plans to build Starship landing pads on island bird sanctuary

Space News - 7 July, 2025 - 23:00
The U.S. military is suspending its efforts to secure a small Pacific island as the test landing site for a new program using rockets to rapidly deliver cargo anywhere on Earth.

Best Amazon Prime Day star projector deals 2025

Space News - 7 July, 2025 - 22:30
We've shone a light on the best Amazon Prime Day star projector deals now that the annual Summer sales event has begun and will run until July 11.

Report: South Korea To Cancel AH-64 Apache Helicopter Order Following Budget Cuts

Aviation News - 7 July, 2025 - 22:10

South Korea is reportedly looking to scrap its order for an additional 36 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters following recent budget cuts. The move comes as the East Asian country reviews the role of crewed helicopters in modern warfare. The funds previously allocated to the Apache helicopters will likely be invested in other defence projects.

Dark matter could turn 'failed stars' to the dark side, creating 'dark dwarfs'

Space News - 7 July, 2025 - 22:00
Brown dwarfs, also known as "failed stars," could be corrupted by dark matter and transformed into "dark dwarfs" powered by the universe's strangest stuff.

This Airline Is Reportedly Paying Staff A Bonus To Spot Oversized Bags

Aviation News - 7 July, 2025 - 20:09

European low-cost airlines operate with strict cabin baggage policies, where passengers are expected to follow tight size limits and overhead bin space often comes at an extra cost. Anything that does not fit under the seat usually gets stopped at the gate. Apparently, ground staff at seven UK and Channel Islands airports are being paid bonuses to identify those oversized bags carried by easyJet passengers before boarding.

How long would it take Superman to travel from Krypton to Earth?

Space News - 7 July, 2025 - 20:00
As James Gunn's Superman (2025) races into cinemas faster than a speeding bullet, we look at the planet that could have hosted his home world and why he might be older than he looks.

Don't wait for Amazon Prime Day for streaming deals, Paramount Plus with Showtime is 93% cheaper if you go straight to Paramount

Space News - 7 July, 2025 - 19:31
A Paramount Plus Premium subscription is now 13 times cheaper directly from Paramount, compared to Amazon, so don't wait around for Prime Day.

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