Nearby exoplanet could offer clues about atmospheres around hot, rocky alien worlds

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 18:00
A nearby Earth-sized planet beyond our solar system could soon add to the diversity of known terrestrial worlds with their own "air."

Capture the Lyrid meteor shower with our best camera for astrophotography, now $600 cheaper

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 17:55
The Nikon Z8 was rated as our best overall camera for astrophotography, and is $600 off on Amazon, perfect for capturing the Lyrid meteor shower!

'Predator: Badlands' trailer unveiled at CinemaCon shows the hunter becoming the hunted, but the rest of us will have to wait to see it

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 17:30
CinemaCon attendees got to watch the first Predator: Badlands footage, and the description makes it sound like another refreshing take on the series.

Lunar Outpost unveils sleek new 'Eagle' moon rover (photos)

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 17:00
Lunar Outpost unveiled its new "Eagle" moon rover at the 40th annual Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, and it looks straight out of science fiction.

Voyager, Sputnik and more: New collectible pins celebrate humanity's robotic space explorers

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 16:00
A design studio's plan for a new collectible set seeks to "pin" down the pivotal probes from space exploration history. Chop Shop is seeking fans of robotic spacecraft to help produce lapel pins.

Frontier Airlines Passenger Claims They Weren't Allowed On Return Flight With Emotional Support Parrot

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 15:49

A Frontier Airlines passenger was refused boarding on her return flight due to the presence of a parrot which was serving as an emotional support animal. Despite having flown outbound with the parrot from New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Luis Muñoz Marín International (SJU) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, without incident, the woman was told, ahead of the return, that the parrot couldn't come.

14 Million Passengers: The Top 10 US To Europe Routes In 2024

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 15:05

Some 77.75 million passengers flew between the US and Europe last year, the greatest number on record. Traffic rose 7% compared to 2023 and 3% compared to before the pandemic in 2019, although these increases say nothing about what happened to fares. The top 10 markets—inevitably led by New York JFK to London Heathrow—were so substantial that they accounted for more than one in six passengers.

How science gets tested on alien worlds: 'We quickly realize how much there is yet to discover'

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 15:00
New insights into the chemistry of exoplanet atmospheres indicates planet-wide rainfall might take place following hydrogen atmosphere and water mixing.

Delta Air Lines Reports "Broad Economic Uncertainty" Leading To Slower Growth

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 14:44

Delta Air Lines has become the first major United States-based airline to release its Q1 2025 financial results, with the carrier already warning that economic uncertainty has stalled its growth.

Mirus Aircraft Seating Launches Falcon Long-Range Line Of Slim Seats

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 14:44

The 2025 Aircraft Interiors Expo is currently underway in the city of Hamburg in northern Germany. The event is a vibrant mix of the great and the good when it comes to aircraft interiors, and many of the industry's key players are using it as an ideal opportunity to reveal their latest ranges of products. One such company is Mirus Aircraft Seating, which has launched its 'Falcon' long-range economy seat.

Boeing Delivers 130 Commercial Planes In First Quarter

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 12:03

Boeing has revealed its Q1 deliveries, with the plane maker disclosing that its customers welcomed 130 commercial aircraft during the quarter.

Tulsa International Airport Celebrates Southwest Airlines Launching Nonstop Nashville Service

Aviation News - 9 April, 2025 - 12:03

Southwest Airlines has launched flights between Tulsa International Airport and Nashville International Airport, becoming the only airline to connect the two destinations with scheduled nonstop flights.

Watch Atlas V rocket launch 1st big batch of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites today

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 12:00
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch Amazon's first big batch of Project Kuiper broadband satellites today (April 9), and you can watch it live.

Newly discovered Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) captured in stunning photo blazing across UK skies

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 11:56
The striking Comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) photograph was captured by astrophotographer Josh Dury at 4:50 a.m. local time on April 9.

How Trump's tariffs could shake up the global space industry

Space News - 9 April, 2025 - 11:00
Trump-era trade policies could reshape the global space economy, straining transatlantic ties and pushing Europe toward new partnerships and greater autonomy.

We now know the shape of notorious asteroid 2024 YR4 that dominated headlines recently — it's probably 'suburban,' too

Space News - 8 April, 2025 - 23:25
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once a potential Earth threat, likely originated from the main asteroid belt's central region, a surprising origin for Earth-crossing space rocks, a new study finds.

How to watch Jared Isaacman's NASA chief confirmation hearing in the Senate on April 9

Space News - 8 April, 2025 - 23:06
Trump officially nominated Isaacman, a billionaire private astronaut to lead NASA, shortly after taking office.

Black holes as batteries: Could humanity ever harness the energy of these cosmic titans?

Space News - 8 April, 2025 - 23:00
Black holes power some of the most energetic phenomena in the known universe, but could they ever power an advanced human civilisation?

NASA's in a 'weird period' right now, acting chief Janet Petro says

Space News - 8 April, 2025 - 22:00
Acting NASA Administrator Janet Petro says that these are strange times for the space agency.

This baby galaxy cluster is powering extreme star formation with a hidden fuel tank

Space News - 8 April, 2025 - 21:00
An extreme protocluster gathering of infant galaxies is hiding a vast cosmic fuel tank that is powering 400 million years of intense star formation.

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