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A Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 operating a flight from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) was forced to divert to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) after the crew experienced an issue with the aircraft’s flaps.

Astronomers discovered a new class of cosmic explosions known as "extreme nuclear transients" that are the most powerful phenomena known, aside from the Big Bang.

The main trailer for FX's Alien: Earth has Xenomorphs, a synthetic-human hybrid, and some new extra-terrestrial creatures we weren't expecting.

The spiral galaxy NGC 5907 is positioned edge-on to Earth.

The peak summer season, with the highest demand and fares, is fast approaching. In June, 15 routes will take off from the US and Canada to Europe (no routes will begin to Africa, the Middle East, etc., this month). Some of them have already started, including the first flight ever from Switzerland to Seattle. To make it even more notable, Edelweiss uses the Airbus A340.

A neutron star's final moments may spark violent starquakes, monster shock waves, and even a fleeting, never-before-seen object called a black hole pulsar.

A ground halt has been implemented at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) by the FAA because of a lack of personnel. The stoppage comes as runway testing is wrapping up for certification by June 10.

A potentially hazardous asteroid roughly the size of an aircraft carrier is due to pass within 2.8 million miles (3.5 million km) of Earth on June 5 and you can watch it happen live online.

Aurora chasers, keep your eyes on the skies as we might be in for another show this weekend, albeit slightly smaller than the performances earlier this week.

Mikael Genberg discusses his "Moonhouse" project, which is about to land a tiny replica of the iconic red-and-white Swedish house on Earth's nearest neighbor.

Margot Winters has won the Heinz Stoewer Space Award 2025 for her MSc thesis “The FLARE Suit: Development of a Space Radiation Shielding Vest for Astronauts,” with which she graduated cum laude, the highest distinction at TU Delft. Her research was supervised by Dr Alessandra Menicucci.

New research suggests that the largest magnetic fields in the universe originated through some exotic mechanism that absolutely soaked the early cosmos.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base this evening (June 4), carrying 27 Starlink satellites for the company's growing wireless internet constellation.

The Airbus A319 is relatively uncommon in Australia. According to ch-aviation, QantasLink, SkyTraders, and SkyTrans have 13 examples, although not all of them are active. QantasLink has eight frames, all operated by Network Aviation, a carrier owned by the Qantas Group, on its behalf.

When an international crew of astronauts launch on a commercial space mission, they will be joined by a स्वैन, a łabędź or a hattyú. Or, in English, a swan.

Ontario, California, is the US’s 60th-busiest airport based on passenger flights in June, with slightly more departures than Boise, Idaho. Of course, this is somewhat unfair, as it is located within the enormously populous Greater Los Angeles area. On June 2, Ontario made history by welcoming its second long-haul passenger route: STARLUX from Taipei. It is the second A350 user on that airport pair.

The lander won't be visible from Earth, but its landing site on Mare Frigoris will be.

A giant exoplanet is surprisingly chill given how close it is to its red dwarf star — perhaps because the star is so little.

A satellite from the European Space Agency captured huge plumes of ash and smoke from Europe's largest volcano.

Alaska Airlines is expanding its fresh food selection, offering its popular dishes on more flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and various other airports. The carrier aims to offer its passengers more of the fresh, flavorful meals they love to deliver a memorable in-flight dining experience.