SpaceX Fram2 astronauts see their Florida launch site from space as historic pole-orbiting mission nears its end (video)

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 20:30
SpaceX's Fram2 astronauts are sharing incredible views from the first human spaceflight to orbit Earth's poles, as their mission nears a conclusion.

Airbus Delivered 69 Aircraft In March

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 20:05

Airbus reportedly delivered 69 commercial aircraft in March 2025, bringing its total for the quarter to 132 aircraft. This is a slight decrease from Q1 2024, showing a slow start to the year for the European manufacturer. Meanwhile, Boeing delivered 41 aircraft in March, bringing its quarterly total to 130.

Major storms on Jupiter can leave a fingerprint in the planet's atmosphere

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 20:00
Big storms can strip some parts of Jupiter's atmosphere of ammonia, while leaving buried reservoirs of the gas elsewhere.

Captain Pike and his crew explore a lost Starfleet vessel in a new 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' novel coming later this month

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 19:00
'Strange New Worlds' Season 3 is coming soon, so why not crack open this thrilling new 'Star Trek' book to set the mood?

New 'Black Mirror' Season 7 trailer teases an epic space battle for the USS Callister (video)

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 19:00
Alongside this exciting teaser for 'Black Mirror 'Season 7, which launches on April 10, we also have details on this week’s 'USS Callister: Into Infinity' virtual watch party on April 8.

Extreme magnetic fields near our galaxy's black hole are preventing stars from being born, JWST discovers

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 18:36
New James Webb Space Telescope images of the stellar nursery Sgr C, near the galactic center, reveal why it contains fewer stars than expected.

The utterly beautiful destruction of a planet: Space photo of the day

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 18:36
The Helix nebula may point to the ultimate fate of our sun — and Earth.

United Airlines’ 5 Longest Nonstop Flights Have Changed

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 18:05

United Airlineshas more long-haul flights from the US than any other carrier. This is mainly because of its dominance to Europe, Asia, and Australasia. It has overtaken the previous leader, Delta, to Europe.

Boeing Chief Says Efforts Have Been Made To Improve Safety

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 18:00

On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, Boeing's CEO Kelly Ortberg told U.S. senators that he is happy with the company's progress in improving manufacturing safety practices in the wake of several notable incidents. With last year's nearly catastrophic door plug blowout that took place on an Alaska Airlines flight undoubtedly keeping the public spotlight on the manufacturer, Ortberg and his team certainly have their work cut out for them.

Moon dust may help astronauts power sustainable lunar cities. Here's how.

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 17:00
Constructing solar arrays out of moon dust would reduce launch costs and make lunar bases more plausible, according to a new study.

How a 'mudball' meteorite survived space to land in the jungles of Central America

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 16:16
A fall of rare meteorites in Costa Rica has revealed new details about a similar space rock that fell in Australia 50 years earlier.

Powerful solar winds squish Jupiter's magnetic field 'like a giant squash ball'

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 15:00
A massive solar windstorm in 2017 compressed Jupiter's magnetosphere "like a giant squash ball," a new study reports.

NASA proves its electric moon dust shield works on the lunar surface

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 14:00
New NASA shielding technology that protects against damaging lunar dust just passed a trial run on the moon, marking an important milestone in the agency's lunar aspirations.

Spirit Airlines Updates Its Fleet Plan After Exiting Chapter 11

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 13:18

Spirit Airlines, which recently confirmed that it had emerged from financial restructuring, also known as Chapter 11, has detailed its fleet plan for 2025, with the airline reducing its fleet by 23 aircraft compared to the previous plan.

What's the difference between a young exoplanet and an old one?

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 12:00
A new study compares young and old exoplanets to uncover how worlds shrink, migrate and evolve over time — offering insights into long-standing astronomical mysteries like the "hot Neptune desert" and the "radius valley."

Las Vegas-Bound Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 Returns To Portland Due To Cabin Fumes

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 11:48

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 was forced to turn back to its departure airport due to a fume event onboard, with the aircraft returning to commercial service shortly after its landing in Portland, Oregon, the United States.

FAA Taking Steps To Increase ATC Supervisor Staffing At Reagan National Airport

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 11:16

In the aftermath of the tragic midair collision over the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. in January, authorities have been working hard to making operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport safer.

Secretive Russian military satellites release mystery object into orbit

Space News - 3 April, 2025 - 11:00
A trio of secretive Russian satellites launched earlier this year has released a mysterious object into orbit, sparking interest among space trackers and analysts.

Frontier Airlines Says Pilot Violated Company Policy By Wearing Red Trump Hat Inflight

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 07:58

Opinions and discussions on subjects like politics and religion can be tricky even among acquaintances, but wearing your preference on a hat as an airline pilot is likely to ruffle feathers. Something similar happened on a Frontier Airlines flight, in which the captain was seen wearing a red Trump hat, prompting a passenger to call him out on social media.

The Taste Of Peru: Delta Air Lines Welcomes New Chef At Atlanta Sky Club As Part Of "Local Flavor" Program

Aviation News - 3 April, 2025 - 02:02

In partnership with Atlanta's Tio Lucho's restaurant and nonprofit Giving Kitchen, Delta Air Lines is bringing traditional Peruvian cuisine to its busiest Sky Club. This special offering, part of Delta's "Local Flavor" program, allows passengers to enjoy a taste of Peru without leaving the airport for a limited time. Travelers passing through Delta Air Lines' Sky Club at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) can now have an exciting new culinary experience to look forward to.

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