Boeing: Commercial Deliveries Up 15%, 787 Deliveries Nearly Double Q1 To Q2

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 22:10

Boeing delivered 150 commercial aircraft in the second quarter of 2025, a 15% increase from the first quarter. This was the manufacturer’s best Q2 performance since 2018, as Boeing 737 MAX production ramped up and as China began accepting Boeing deliveries following the easing of trade tensions.

Astronomy has a major data problem – simulating realistic images of the sky can help train algorithms

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 22:00
Astronomers use algorithms to analyze the numerous images coming from space, but how accurate are they?

Could NASA's Mars Sample Return be saved? Lockheed Martin proposes $3 billion plan to haul home Red Planet rocks (video)

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 21:00
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new proposal to take over NASA's beleaguered Mars Sample Return mission for less than half the current cost while achieving key science goals.

Virgin Atlantic's Game-Changer: Free Starlink WiFi & Massive Cabin Upgrades

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 20:32

Virgin Atlantic has unveiled a range of passenger experience improvements at an exclusive event in London. At the event, attended by Simple Flying, the long-haul-focused airline revealed a range of improvements, including Starlink WiFi, refurbished aircraft cabins, and additional loyalty recognition pathways.

The ocean on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus has the right pH for life — barely

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 20:00
"We know that some microbes on Earth can tolerate the range of pH found on Enceladus."

Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 model rocket deals

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 20:00
Here are the best Amazon Prime Day model rocket deals as we round up the biggest discounts ahead of the sales event, which launches on July 8.

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 19:05

Welcome to my 174th weekly routes article! It includes seven mini-stories about subjectively exciting services that took off between July 1 and 7.While dozens of routes worldwide started in the examined period, only a selection of intriguing additions are covered in this article.

Intelligent aliens could be drawn to Earth by 'leaking' airports

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 19:00
Radar signals from "leaky" civilian and military aviation systems could act as a beacon to alien life, revealing intelligent life on Earth while helping us pinpoint them.

Bomb Threat Forces Allegiant Air Flight To Make Emergency Landing

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 18:46

An Allegiant Air Airbus A320 was forced to make an emergency landing on July 6, 2025, following a reported bomb threat onboard. The aircraft landed safely, with no injuries reported and no bomb found.

What time is the full moon on July 10?

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 18:00
Find out what time the full moon rises on July 10, 2025, how to see the Buck Moon from your location, and why it looks bigger near the horizon.

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 17:26
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on July 8, 2025.

How your smartphone is powered by debris from a nova star explosion

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 16:00
The discovery could explain why younger stars seem to have more lithium than the Big Bang theory says they should have.

The best viral star projector is now 25% off for Amazon Prime Day

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 15:24
The Orzorz Star Projector, the best viral model and best under $100, is now 25% off this Amazon Prime Day in one of the best star projector deals.

How Trump's budget cuts could affect 2 iconic space telescopes: Hubble and James Webb

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 15:00
At the 246th American Astronomical Society meeting in Alaska last month, scientists discussed how Trump's budget cuts could affect operations for the Hubble Space Telescope and JWST.

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers works on experiment in microgravity | Space photo of the day for July 8, 2025

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 14:00
Aboard the International Space Station, Ayers pulls out physics research hardware inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox

Best Amazon Prime Day 2025 drone deals

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:43
We've rounded up the best Amazon Prime Day drone deals as the retailer's annual sales event kicks off on July 8 and runs through to July 11.

Anti-Prime Day camera deal from Walmart — be ready to capture the crescent moon crossing the Pleiades on July 20

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:31
The Sony A7 III is $1380 from Walmart on this anti-Prime deal and is a huge $118 cheaper than Amazon!

Can Canada get to orbit? Companies NordSpace and ProtoSpace hope to launch country's 1st space mission (exclusive)

Space News - 8 July, 2025 - 12:00
Canadian company NordSpace hopes to be the first in the country's history to launch an orbital rocket from Canadian soil. They've got the support of ProtoSpace, a specialized aerospace manufacturing provider hoping to support Canada's budding space industry.

US Air Force Test Pilot School Integrates New Aircraft Into Curriculum

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 04:56

The United States Air Force (USAF) just took formal delivery of the Embraer A-29C and commenced operations on July 7, 2025. The new turboprop is known as the Super Tucano by its maker. The plane will serve as an instructing platform for advanced flying techniques and testing at Edwards Air Force Base (AFB) in California.

With No New Orders, Eurofighter Typhoon Production Ends In The UK

Aviation News - 8 July, 2025 - 03:39

The United Kingdom has declined to order the latest iteration of the venerable Eurofighter Typhoon, placing no order for the T5 Tranche of the supermaneuverable Eurocanard. British Aerospace (BAE) Systems and the labor union representatives have sounded the alarm that closing the plant means more than simply ending production - it means the end of an industry.

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