Condor Adds New Short Haul Flights To Feed Reshuffled US & Canada Network

Aviation News - 18 January, 2025 - 19:15

There have been plenty of changes at Germany’s Condor Airlines recently as the carrier announced several network adjustments in light of its new market environment, characterized by an almost complete rejig of its long-haul network to the United States and Canada. In an announcement on Friday, Condor revealed that it would be boosting flights to its upcoming new European destinations in an effort to cater to the transit traffic from its remaining long-haul flights to and from North America. In other words, Condor’s exclusive focus on leisure traffic is largely long gone as it continues to build its hub-and-spoke model to compete against peers such as Lufthansa.

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 144 —The great lunar armada

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 16:14
On Episode 144 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik take a look a pair of private moon missions by Firefly Aerospace and ispace that lifted off this week and so much more.

Nikon 5x15 HG monocular review

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 16:00
The Nikon 5x15 HG monocular is tiny, but it promises the same high-quality build and lens of Nikon's other optical devices.

United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 Collides With Coyote In Chicago

Aviation News - 18 January, 2025 - 15:00

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 collided with a coyote while departing from Chicago, prompting the flight crew to initiate a turnback to its origin airport.

Satellites watch 'ghost island' solidify in the Caspian Sea before disappearing (photos)

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 15:00
The Kumani Bank mud volcano in the Caspian Sea created an island in early 2023 that had almost disappeared by the end of 2024, according to Landsate satellite imagery.

World's largest telescope threatened by light pollution from renewable energy project

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 14:00
Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a light pollution risk due to a new renewable energy project.

SpaceX launching 27 Starlink satellites Jan. 19 in 1st flight since Starship explosion

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 13:00
SpaceX is set to launch 27 of its Starlink internet satellites Sunday (Jan. 19), just two days after a test flight of its Starship megarocket ended in an explosion.

London Heathrow Airport Reports Busiest-Ever December

Aviation News - 18 January, 2025 - 13:00

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has reported its busiest-ever December, with London’s primary airport ending 2024 with a record-breaking 83.9 million passengers.

Step inside a virtual reality art piece inspired by the James Webb Space Telescope

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 12:00
Ashley Zelinskie's VR artwork Twin Quasar was inspired by the iconic deep-space image from the James Webb Space Telescope that introduced a new audience to gravitational lensing.

Finnair Confirms American Airlines Mexico Route Codeshare But Cuts Tampico

Aviation News - 18 January, 2025 - 11:00

Finnair and American Airlines have officially announced their Mexican codeshare agreement, which includes one fewer route than on its original Department of Transportation (DOT) application in November 2024.

Video: ATC Cleared In Vilnius DHL 737-400F Crash Investigation

Aviation News - 18 January, 2025 - 09:30

In this video we discuss how it has now been disclosed that the air traffic controllers handling the flight were cleared of wrongdoing in the tragic accident.

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab to open next week after LA fires

Space News - 18 January, 2025 - 00:00
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California has come through the L.A. fires in one piece. It will open next week to employees who need to work on site.

NTSB Faults United Airlines Pilot For Hard Boeing 767-300ER Landing That Cracked Fuselage

Aviation News - 17 January, 2025 - 22:06

The National Transportation Safety Board ( NTSB) has released its report on a United Airlines flight that ended in a damaged fuselage due to pilot inputs. The Boeing 767 was landing in Houston from Newark when the nose gear of the plane touched down with such force that it caused significant damage.

Space Force to march in Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, a 1st for the new military branch

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 22:00
On Jan. 20, the U.S. Space Force will participate in the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, a first for the nation's newest military branch.

Major telescope makers hit by class action lawsuit over alleged price fixing

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 20:00
Amateur astronomers who have purchased telescopes from leading suppliers in the U.S. may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.

FAA requiring investigation into SpaceX Starship's Flight 7 explosion

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 19:36
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is requiring an investigation into the explosion of SpaceX's Starship upper stage during the vehicle's seventh test flight on Jan. 16.

Fastest disintegrating world ever seen 'spills its guts' for NASA's exoplanet hunter

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 19:00
NASA's TESS exoplanet hunter has found the fastest-disintegrating planet ever. Losing a moons-worth of matter every million years, it is a prime target for the James Webb Space Telescope.

Save 20% on the Lego Space Astronaut, one of our favorite space sets of 2024

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 18:47
Bag an $11 saving on Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Astronaut, which can also be turned into a dog or a space shuttle.

Europe's new Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket set for 2nd launch in February

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 17:00
Europe is moving towards the second launch of its new Ariane 6 launcher after finding and addressing anomalies following its debut flight.

25 biggest space conspiracy theories: Debunked

Space News - 17 January, 2025 - 16:27
Here we debunk some of the most common and enduring space conspiracies.

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