Virgin Atlantic's New Los Angeles Clubhouse Opens To Priority Pass Members

Aviation News - 23 April, 2025 - 13:03

Last month, Virgin Atlantic officially opened its newest Clubhouse location to eligible passengers at Los Angeles International Airport. Designed to create a personalized experience tailored to pre-flight wellness, the lounge features several amenities, including a large bar and an open social area.

Gorgeous deep space photo captures the Andromeda Galaxy surrounded by glowing gas

Space News - 23 April, 2025 - 12:00
Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured a colorful portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy from the Dark Sky Alqueva Observatory in Cumeada, Portugal.

Chief Engineer Will Lead Spirit AeroSystems After Boeing Acquisition

Aviation News - 23 April, 2025 - 11:40

Boeing has chosen the person to lead Spirit AeroSystems’ site in Wichita, Kansas, the United States, and its overseas plants once the companies finalize their merger, which the plane maker’s executives hoped would happen in mid-2025.

Astronomers discover dark matter 'bridge' linking colliding galaxies: 'This is the missing piece we've been looking for.'

Space News - 23 April, 2025 - 11:00
A massive clump of dark matter in the Perseus galaxy cluster is linked to its core by a bridge of dark matter, evidence of a history of mergers.

Hawaiian Airlines Relocates Terminals At LAX & New York JFK Airport

Aviation News - 23 April, 2025 - 10:17

Following its recent merger into the Alaska Air Group, Hawaiian Airlines has been relocating terminals at some of the major hub airports on the US mainland. This will allow it to better align with the operations of Alaska Airlines, as well as offering improved integration in terms of onward connections with the latter carrier's oneworldalliance partners. The airports in question are located all across the US.

Wizz Air Calls For Industry Action At Earth Day Sustainability Conference

Aviation News - 23 April, 2025 - 10:00

Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air is no stranger to sustainability efforts. The airline is, statistically, the most sustainable operationally of any carrier in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. In the 2024 fiscal year, the airline was able to achieve its carbon emissions intensity target of just 52 grams per revenue passenger kilometer (RPK), among the lowest in the industry and by far the lowest in Europe.

Fixing the Hubble Space Telescope: A timeline of NASA's shuttle servicing missions

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 22:00
Spacewalking astronauts repaired and upgraded the famed Hubble Telescope during five missions from 1993 to 2009. Here's a summary of these epic servicing efforts.

Happy Earth Day 2025! Write your name in NASA satellite images and celebrate our planet (video)

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 21:59
Check out this fun way to embrace Earth Day and NASA's 60 years of planetary observation.

ELVIS in orbit: New 3D microscope arrives at the ISS to study microbes in space

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 21:00
A new microscope just arrived at the International Space Station to help study life's adaptability under extreme conditions using an innovative imaging technique.

There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confused

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 20:00
Scientists have long known that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, hosts rivers and seas of liquid methane. But it's strangely lacking in river deltas, a new study suggests.

It's alive! It's alive! Orion throws back its cover | Space picture of the day for April 22, 2025

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 19:45
NASA engineers tested the functionality of Orion's forward bay cover, which is the last component of the spacecraft that must be ejected before parachutes deploy to land.

Yousa in big doo-doo now, as Darth Jar Jar makes his way to Fortnite in the new Star Wars collaboration (video)

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 19:30
The next Fortnite x Star Wars collaboration will bring new content to Epic Games' hit online multiplayer game, including starfighters, Darth Jar Jar, and a new live event.

Has the James Webb Space Telescope discovered a 'missing' supermassive black hole? (video)

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 19:00
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered "smoking gun" evidence of a hidden feeding supermassive black hole in a distant spiral galaxy.

NASA's Lucy probe captures 1st close-up images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing 'strikingly complicated geology'

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 18:17
NASA's Lucy spacecraft, currently journeying toward Jupiter's orbit on its asteroid-hopping mission, captured an impressive close-up of its second target: the main belt asteroid 52246 Donaldjohanson.

We took a guided tour of the solar system in Elite Dangerous, and now you can too (interview)

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 18:00
Learn about the solar system from a pair of real space museum curators in sci-fi game Elite Dangerous, as Abbie MacKinnon and Laura Joy Pieters of the London Science Museum give a guided tour of our home system.

Don't miss the Lyrid meteor shower peak tonight: Here's what to expect

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 17:07
Skywatchers, get ready! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak, offering a spectacular sight for anyone willing to stay up late or rise early.

Marvel's screw-ups get their chance at redemption in the final 'Thunderbolts' trailer (video)

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 17:00
'We've all done bad things': Yelena, aka White Widow, bares her soul in final trailer for Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' ahead of the May 2 release.

US Space Force now has a framework for fighting a war in space

Space News - 22 April, 2025 - 17:00
The U.S. Space Force now has an official "Space Warfighting" doctrine outlining how the service can train and prepare units for a war fought in space.

Boeing Sells Off Digital Aviation Solutions To Thoma Bravo For $10.55 Billion

Aviation News - 22 April, 2025 - 16:38

Boeing, which has been reviewing its portfolio following the change in leadership, has confirmed that it has sold portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business for $10.55 billion to Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm.

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Aviation News - 22 April, 2025 - 16:06

Welcome to my 165th weekly routes article! It includes 10 mini-stories about subjectively exciting services that took off between April 15 and 21 (unless stated).Click here to see my last jam-packed article! Many dozens of routes started in the examined period, but, as always, only a selectionis covered.

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