See a cosmic 'smiley face' in the early morning sky as the moon greets Saturn and Venus tomorrow

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 21:00
Nobody knows it, but the universe has a secret smile, and it uses it only for Earth.

Scientists discover super-Earth exoplanets are more common in the universe than we thought

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 20:00
Super-Earths can exist in wider orbits around their parent stars than was previously believed, suggesting these Earth-like exoplanets could be more common than we thought.

China's Shenzhou 20 astronauts arrive at Tiangong space station (video)

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 19:16
The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou 20 mission arrived at the nation's Tiangong space station today (April 24), about 6.5 hours after lifting off.

The 1st 'Predator: Badlands' trailer looks amazing, but it's the 'Alien' universe teases that have us most excited (video)

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 19:00
The first public look at Predator: Badlands has finally arrived, and it's safe to say this new entry is doubling down on the series' sci-fi worldbuilding.

James Webb Space Telescope finds a wild black hole growth spurt in galaxies at 'cosmic noon'

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 18:08
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have peered into galaxies that existed at cosmic noon to hunt ravenously feeding black holes and bursts of starbirth.

Detroit Overtakes Minneapolis To Become Delta Air Lines' 2nd Busiest Hub

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 18:05

Everyone knows that Atlanta is Delta Air Lines'busiest hub (and the world's busiest airport). This doesn't change. What does vary is its second hub. While Cirium Diio data shows that Minneapolis ranked second from Q1 2023 to Q1 2025, Detroit has now surpassed it,albeit only relatively marginally.

Fan-favorite Clone Wars character returns for 'Star Wars Outlaws' DLC in May, plus we're getting a Nintendo Switch 2 port

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 17:00
Despite a rocky start, Ubisoft Massive is nowhere near done with Star Wars Outlaws. Next up, Kay and Nix will meet infamous pirate Hondo Ohnaka.

FBI Says Laser Incidents In Seattle & Spokane Have Increased Significantly Since March 2024

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 16:13

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that laser strikes at the Seattle area’s two major airports have grown significantly, with the Bureau asking the public for help to identify perpetrators.

Could astronauts visit the Hubble Space Telescope again?

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 16:00
Astronauts repaired and upgraded NASA's Hubble Space Telescope over the course of five servicing missions from 1993 to 2009. Could yet another astronaut visit be in the cards?

American Airlines CEO Expresses "Extreme Confidence" In Long Term Despite +$470 Million Net Loss Q1

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 15:06

While American Airlines’ losses worsened in Q1, with revenues also decreasing slightly, its chief executive expressed confidence that the airline is positioned well for the future in light of the uncertainty faced by the economy and, by extension, the airline industry.

Climate change is officially the leading threat to imperiled species in the United States

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 15:01
For the first time, scientists have identified climate change as the top driver of human-caused biodiversity loss among species protected under the Endangered Species Act.

Virgin Atlantic Flies To These 29 Destinations From The UK

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 14:05

Virgin Atlantic’s routes are from three UK airports: London Heathrow,Manchester, and Edinburgh. In 2025, new destinations include Riyadh and Toronto, which gained their inaugural Virgin flight in March. While Cancun was previously served from Gatwick, it’ll get its first Heathrow service in October. Tel Aviv flights are due to resume the same month.

World's largest solar telescope gains powerful new 'eye' to study the sun's secrets

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 14:01
A powerful new instrument added to the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope promises to maximize the information gleaned from the sun's light.

British Airways Brings Britain's Most Award-Winning Tea Onboard

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 13:58

As hot drinks go, few better sum up a country's personality than the UK's relationship with tea. Often seen as a cornerstone of British culture, the beverage is always a popular choice among passengers on the country's airlines, perhaps none more so than flag carrier and oneworld founding member British Airways. Earlier today, the airline announced that it had chosen Birchall as its new tea provider.

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 13:34
Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open.

Breeze Airways Bids For More Essential Air Service Contracts

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 13:17

Breeze Airways, which secured its first-ever Essential Air Service (EAS) contract in September 2024, has bid on three further contracts to provide subsidized services from three airports in the United States.

Alaska Airlines Clears Out Embraer E175 After Passenger Jokes About Carry-On Bag Bomb

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 13:10

While it’s good to be light-hearted in stressful situations, some jokes just don’t fly in airplanes (pun intended). If anything a passenger says is even remotely considered as a potential threat to the safety of the airplane and passengers, the airline crew can take action and even remove the traveler.

Happy 35th birthday, Hubble Telescope! 10 times the iconic observatory blew astronomers' minds (photos)

Space News - 24 April, 2025 - 12:00
To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope, Space.com looks at some of the most scientifically significant images that have emerged from the observatory's lens.

EVA Air Will Launch Flights To Dallas/Fort Worth Airport In October

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 11:49

EVA Air is set to launch non-stop flights from its main hub at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) on October 3rd of this year. The Taiwanese carrier already has a significant presence in the North American market, particularly on the West Coast, and the Texan hub will be its ninth city in the region. Once these flights are added, they will operate three times a week.

Southwest Airlines Cuts Guidance Amid "Macroeconomic Uncertainty"

Aviation News - 24 April, 2025 - 11:45

Southwest Airlines has issued its Q1 2025 financial results, with the airline, which has undergone substantial changes during the past year, including a proxy war with an activist shareholder, posting a net loss of $149 million during the period.

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