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Complex organic molecules that could be the precursors to the building blocks of life as we know it have been discovered in a disk of gas and dust swirling around an infant star.

Bombardier, one of the largest manufacturers of private jets, has just released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025. Most notably, Bombardier's backlog has increased by $1.9 billion compared to the prior quarter. This largely stems from an order for 50 aircraft with accompanying services placed at the end of June.

Severe turbulence injured 25 passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Wednesday evening. The Airbus A330-900 encountered the turbulence about 40 minutes into the flight as it was cruising at 37,000 feet over Wyoming. It was forced to divert to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport where it was met by emergency vehicles to take the injured to local hospitals.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 19 Starlink satellites from California's central coast today (July 31), then came back to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea.

A hidden lake beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet unexpectedly drained more than a decade ago, fracturing the ice surface and forming a large crater — an event only recently uncovered by Earth-observing satellites.

Blue Origin is targeting Sunday (Aug. 3) for the launch of its next suborbital tourism mission, which will send crypto billionaire Justin Sun and five other people to the final frontier.

SpaceX scrubbed the launch of its Crew-11 astronaut mission for NASA just a minute before liftoff today (July 31) after clouds intruded.

The Sculptor galaxy is a treasure trove of information that astronomers around the world cannot wait to pick apart.

Venus reaches its highest altitude above the eastern horizon in 2025 on Aug. 1.

A possible planet may be carving the disc around the young star

Spock may be renowned for his impeccable logic, but "Strange New Worlds" has offered a glimpse of the Vulcan's surprisingly complicated love life

Meet the astonishing phenomenon of megaflash lightning.

The search for life beyond the solar system is heating up. Though biosignatures around super-Earth K2-18b remain unconfirmed, the JWST has found the planet could be a water-rich ocean world.

It's that time of year again when the world's major airlines are releasing their financial results for the second quarter, with the Cologne-based German flag carrier andStar Alliance founding member Lufthansa being the latest to get in on the act. Despite a challenging quarter due to a wide variety of external factors, the wider Lufthansa Group was able to increase its adjusted EBIT by more than a quarter.

In 2020, a Lockheed C-130J Super Hercules suffered a hard landing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The aircraft sustained damage to its wings, landing gear, and engines, damage so severe that the aircraft never flew again. That is, until July 15, 2025, when the same C-130J took off from Ramstein Air Base once again, as per a press release by the 86th Airlift Wing on Defense Visual Information Distribution Service.

Startup Riyadh Air is expected to begin flying to London Heathrow on October 26, which is the day northern carriers switch to winter schedules. The route from the Saudi capital, Riyadh, is expected to be announced shortly. It would join Air Peace in being new at Heathrow.

Just weeks after warning that proposed sweeping tariffs against Brazilian import products to the United States would cripple Embraer’s exports, relief has been granted via special exemption.

An audit by India's aviation regulatory agency has uncovered over 50 safety violations over the past year of operations at Air India. These ranged from relatively minor infractions to potentially dangerous mistakes. However, India's regulators stressed that larger airlines with more operations and fleet diversity tend to receive more violations, and that it is not necessarily cause for alarm.

The four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission are scheduled to launch toward the International Space Station today (July 31), and you can watch the action live.

The first four of 29 new Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters ordered by the Australian Army are drawing closer to delivery as they enter the final assembly phase at Boeing’s production facility on Mesa, Arizona. The incoming attack helicopters represent a paradigm shift for Army aviation in Australia with major force enhancements over its predecessor, the Airbus Tiger. The first batch is expected to arrive in Australia later this year.