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A newly unveiled astronaut photo shows a "gigantic jet" shooting upward from a thunderstorm above Louisiana in November 2024.

Emirates is expanding the number of destinations served by its refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft, adding London Stansted Airport to the network. The London airport is the third UK destination to be served with the retrofitted widebodies. Emirates will also fly the aircraft to Seoul, South Korea.

The SpaceX Dragon capsule that will carry the next crew to the International Space Station has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center ahead of its March 12 launch.

Motivated by the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine and the often-mentioned capacity gap to New York,Israir has applied to the US Department of Transportation for a foreign air carrier permit. This follows its late 2024 disclosure that it was keen to enter the market. While it has no widebody aircraft, its application suggests it would use leased Airbus A330 aircraft.

Ryanair has added more than a handful of new routes during the upcoming summer season, including seven routes it has not served for several years.

The pair will be closest to each other at around 8 p.m. ET.

On 5 March the partners in the Airbus MultiFunctional Fuselage Demonstrator project received their JEC Composites Innovation Award 2025 for ‘Aerospace Parts’ at the JEC World show in Paris. On behalf of the faculty of Aerospace Engineering TU Delft and SAM XL Aydin van den Bergh and Hein Koelman were part of this celebration of the most successful and innovative collaborative projects in the Composites industry.

The discovery that helium and iron can mix at the temperatures and pressures found at the center of Earth could settle a long-standing debate over how our planet formed.

Global air travel data provider OAG has unveiled the airlines and airports with the best on-time performance (OTP) in February, with Hawaiian Airlines leading the pack in North America.

IndiGo is India's largest airline. After much speculation, it has been confirmed that it will inaugurate Boeing 787 flights to Manchester and Amsterdam. However, the full details—the exact start date, schedule, pricing, and so on—will be revealed in due course.

Hughes, a leading provider of broadband satellite services, has announced that Delta Air Lines picked its connectivity solution for select new Airbus A321neo and A350-1000 aircraft.

Get the Celestron TrailSeeker 8x42 for their best price in over a year — a fantastic pair of binoculars for skywatching on the go.

Higher latitudes on the moon with slopes facing the poles "are not only scientifically interesting but also pose less technical challenges for exploration in comparison with regions closer to the poles of the moon."

We explore the celestial geometry that explains different kinds of eclipses of the sun and the moon.

Flights in Orlando, along with several other airports in South Florida, were temporarily disrupted because of space launch debris. A SpaceX Starship rocket spun out of control and disintegrated in the atmosphere, raising concerns about the debris affecting flights in the region.

The upper stage of SpaceX's huge Starship rocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean this evening (March 6), creating a dramatic sky show for people in The Bahamas, Florida and elsewhere.

The ongoing civil unrest and turmoil in Haiti is behind JetBlue's decision to extend its flight suspension until at least June 11, 2025. JetBlue's announcement comes just one week before the US Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) flight ban on commercial and cargo airlines to Haiti expires on March 12.

SpaceX managed to catch the Super Heavy booster on Starship's eighth test flight today (March 6), but the vehicle's upper stage was lost about nine minutes after liftoff.

AstroForge says there's no real hope of reestablishing contact with its Odin probe, the first private spacecraft ever to fly beyond the moon.

The Republic of Korea Air Force had two KF-16 Vipers accidentally drop each of their four (4) Mark 82 500-pound bombs into Pocheon, a South Korean (aka Republic of Korea) village eight kilometers (4.97 miles). Thankfully, nobody was killed by the F-16 variant pilots' mistake, but according to South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency, at least fifteen souls were injured.