Severe Weather Leads To Charlotte Douglas International Airport Having Most Cancelations In The US

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 19:56

Severe weather swept over Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and other airports on March 5, 2025, impacting hundreds of flights. The North Carolina airport witnessed about 179 cancelations, the most of any US airport on the day.

Intuitive Machines' private Athena probe lands near lunar south pole — but it may have tipped over

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 19:18
Intuitive Machines' second lunar lander, named Athena, landed near the moon's south pole today (March 6), but the probe's fate is unclear.

Over 120,000 People Flew Between The United States & Russia Last Year

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 18:05

For obvious reasons, there are few discussions about Russian travel. Due to the Ukraine war, sanctions prohibit nonstop US flights, although Russia has reportedly asked the US for permission to resume service. Of course, the situation does not mean people can't fly between the two countries. They fly indirectly but not via the EU or UK, from which Russian flights are also banned.

Private Blue Ghost lander spotted on the moon by NASA lunar orbiter (photo)

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 18:00
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured an exciting view of Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander following its recent touchdown on the moon.

Spirit Airlines Adds Nonstop Flight From San Antonio To Puerto Rico

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 17:40

Spirit Airlines has announced that it will launch the first-ever direct connection between San Antonio and San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the airline continuing its steady expansion at the Texas airport.

7 fascinating facts about lunar eclipses

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 17:00
From fiery 'blood moons' to ancient legends, discover the surprising science and history behind lunar eclipses.

Low on power and spinning out of control, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer moon probe's future looks grim

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 16:00
It's been a week since NASA lost contact with its new water-hunting moon satellite.

London Heathrow Gets New 7th Longest Nonstop Flights

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 15:05

London Heathrowwelcomed 83.86 million passengers in 2024, making it the busiest airport in Europe and the fifth-busiest facility globally. Its dominance is, of course, because of international traffic, which accounted for 94% of the total traffic. Multiple new or returning cities to Heathrow's international map will help with its 2025 results, including:

DNA-busting radiation from star-killing supernova could have influenced evolution on Earth

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 15:00
A distant star-killing supernova could have bombarded Earth with radiation strong enough to shift the course of evolution.

Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran Will Depart In October After 5 Years

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 14:38

Air New Zealand has announced that Greg Foran informed its Board that he will exit the airline in October, prompting the airline to search for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Mars may have a solid inner core just like Earth

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 14:00
New research based on an iron and sulphur mixture mirroring the Red Planet’s inner core suggests that Mars’ deep interior could be solid, like Earth.

NASA switches off Voyager instruments to extend life of the two interstellar spacecraft 'Every day could be our last.'

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 12:04
NASA engineers are turning off two instruments on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 to ensure these twin spacecraft can continue exploring interstellar space.

1st American robotic lunar rover set to land on the moon today

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 12:00
Colorado-based company Lunar Outpost's MAPP rover is poised to land today (March 6) near the lunar south pole aboard the private Athena moon lander.

Total lunar eclipse is just one week away: When and where to see the Blood Moon

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 11:00
One week until a total lunar eclipse on March 13 turns the moon blood red. Here's everything you need to know.

TU Delft launches four new and upgraded Space Engineering labs

TU Delft nieuws - 6 March, 2025 - 08:30
TU Delft is expanding its space research capabilities with the launch of four new and upgraded Space Engineering laboratories. These state-of-the-art facilities will provide researchers, students, and industry partners with advanced tools to push the boundaries of space exploration, planetary science, and satellite technology.

Watch Intuitive Machines land its private Athena probe at the lunar south pole today

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 06:01
Intuitive Machines' Athena lander is scheduled to touch down near the moon's south pole today (March 6). Here's how to watch it live.

Couple Arrested After Unruly Attempt To Board An American Airlines Flight To Cancun

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 05:50

Last Sunday, an ugly scene erupted at Miami International Airport when a couple tried to force their way onto an American Airlines flight to Cancun, Mexico. The pair had arrived late for their flight to Mexico and got into an altercation with airport staff, leading to their arrest by officers from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.

Southwest Airlines Flight Delayed After Passenger Strips Naked & Demands To Be Let Off Plane

Aviation News - 6 March, 2025 - 00:50

On Monday, a Southwest Airlines flight from Houston to Phoenix was delayed when a passenger undressed and demanded to be let off the plane as it taxied away from the gate at Houston William P. Hobby Airport. The aircraft returned to the gate, where the woman was taken away by law enforcement for a medical evaluation.

Varda space capsule returns to Earth in 1st commercial landing in Australian Outback (photos)

Space News - 6 March, 2025 - 00:00
Varda Space has successfully landed a reentry capsule in Australia, delivering critical data that could advance in-space manufacturing and hypersonic technologies.

Spirit Airlines Adds 6 Routes With New Service From Chattanooga & Columbia

Aviation News - 5 March, 2025 - 23:26

Spirit Airlines is set to expand its network this summer with new nonstop services from Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Columbia, South Carolina, marking the airline's continued growth in the Southeastern US. The airline announced on Wednesday that, starting in June 2025, it will offer direct flights to several major East Coast destinations, providing both convenience and value for travelers.

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