Why scientists are so excited about the highest-energy 'ghost particle' ever seen

Space News - 16 May, 2025 - 11:00
Scientists have found a neutrino that could come from a gamma-ray burst, an active black hole or a collision between a cosmic ray and photons in the cosmic microwave background.

Launch of Australia's 1st homegrown orbital rocket delayed indefinitely due to payload fairing issue

Space News - 16 May, 2025 - 00:30
Australian company Gilmour Space stood down from the debut launch of its Eris rocket today (May 15), and it's unclear when the pioneering vehicle will take to the skies.

Norway becomes 55th nation to sign NASA Artemis Accords for peaceful space exploration

Space News - 16 May, 2025 - 00:00
Norway has added its name to the growing list of nations signing onto NASA's Artemis Accords, continuing the space agency's efforts to establish internationally cooperative space exploration.

NASA resurrects Voyager 1 interstellar spacecraft's thrusters after 20 years: 'These thrusters were considered dead'

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 23:09
NASA engineers have miraculously revived the Voyager 1 interstellar probe's backup thrusters — components that hadn't been used since 2004.

Transpacific United Airlines Flight Takes 28 Hours Due To Medical Diversion & Crew Swap Out

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 22:36

On May 11, United Airlines flight 870 took 28 hours to reach its destination of San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on a transpacific flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Business Insider reported the incident on May 14, describing how the Boeing 777-200 diverted twice on its route, which normally takes around 13 hours. After leaving Australia, it first diverted to Faleolo, Samoa, due to a medical emergency, then flew to Honolulu, switching crews before flying the final leg to San Francisco.

Eight feet keep PACE | Space photo of the day for May 15, 2025

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 21:37
Engineers and technicians from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland crawl under the PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) spacecraft to inspect its underside.

'Why not a dolphin Jesus?' — 'Love, Death + Robots' creators talk us through this season's sci-fi episodes (exclusive)

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 21:00
Tim Miller and Jennifer Yuh Nelson discuss four out-of-this-world animated gems in "Love, Death + Robots" Volume 4, which hits Netflix today.

We finally have a premiere date for 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 20:30
Paramount+'s flagship 'Star Trek' TV series launches back into our living rooms this summer.

Fans First: American Airlines Adds 22,000 Seats For Flights To Football Games

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 20:23

American Airlines is adding more than 22,000 extra seats this fall to help fans attend their favorite professional and college football games across the United States. This marks the airline's largest-ever fall football schedule, offering more football-focused capacity than any other carrier.

Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 20:00
Texas is positioning itself at the forefront of human spaceflight research with a $1 billion proposal to upgrade NASA's Johnson Space Center for missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.

Delta Air Lines Appoints New Safety & Security Executive

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 19:36

Delta Air Lines will appoint Brad Sheehan as the new Senior Vice President of Corporate Safety, Security and Compliance following the retirement of David Garrison, who has held the position for nearly five years. Sheehan is a seasoned aviation safety expert, bringing over 25 years of industry experience.

Trump's proposed 2026 NASA budget cuts will cede our space 'position of leadership to other nations', top scientists say

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 19:00
The chairs of several NASA analysis and assessment groups (AGs) issued a statement in response to the Trump administration's proposed budget that would gut science programs.

Delta Air Lines Refreshes Onboard Product Names & Introduces New Booking Experiences

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 18:54

Delta Air Lines has refreshed the names of its onboard products and introduced a new booking experience. Beginning May 15, 2025, all customers shopping and booking flights originating from the US or Canada on or after October 1, 2025, will see these changes. The updates will be reflected in the Fly Delta app and on Delta’s official website.

Best sci-fi romance movies of all time, ranked

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 18:00
The future might not be all sunshine, rainbows, and happy endings, but the best sci-fi romances are here to hit you with the feels.

US Mint begins sales of $1 coin honoring innovative NASA space shuttle

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 17:45
The United States Mint is ready to launch the next $1 coin in its American Innovation series, honoring NASA's retired space shuttle.

Air Taxis Should Be Operational In Time For The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 17:01

Archer Aviation, the company that is developing an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft called the Midnight, which is supposed to carry up to four passengers and a pilot, unveiled that the organizers of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, in 2028, have chosen it to be the official Air Taxi Provider for the event.

Amateur astronomer captures Cigar Galaxy and Bode's Galaxy swimming in a spectral nebula (photo)

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 17:00
The galaxies are found about 12 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major

WestJet Boosts Air France-KLM Partnerships Days After Delta Air Lines Investment

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 16:52

May 2025 has been a busy and exciting month for WestJet. Indeed, following a major investment from Delta Air Lines and Korean Air last week that saw the two SkyTeam members acquire respective stakes of 15% and 10% in the carrier, WestJet has now announced that it will be increasing its European connectivity. This will be done through a boosted codeshare deal with Air France and KLM.

SpaceX's next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-4, delayed to June 8

Space News - 15 May, 2025 - 16:00
Houston company Axiom Space's next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, a mission called Ax-4, has been pushed back by 10 days, to June 8.

Global Airlines Undertakes Inaugural Airbus A380 Flight To New York

Aviation News - 15 May, 2025 - 15:56

Global Airlines has departed on its inaugural commercial flight across the Atlantic Ocean, with the airline’s Airbus A380 having left Glasgow Airport (GLA) for its trek to New York, the United States.

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