Astronaut Scott Kelly joins 'Mission Dry', stars in Goodnites underwear campaign film

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 19:00
Astronauts are helping to destigmatize a childhood experience by pointing out the similarities between what some kids wear to bed and what explorers wear into space.

Planet hunter Plato gets its eyes | Space photo of the day for May 7, 2025

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 18:52
Plato, the European Space Agency's terrestrial planet hunter spacecraft, is seen after having 24 of its 26 cameras installed.

Crazy! How 2 Economy Passengers Ended Up In Etihad's A380 Residence

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 18:17

Two British pensioners traveling from London to Singapore on May 5 received a once-in-a-lifetime upgrade after their British Airways flight was unexpectedly disrupted. The couple was rebooked onto an Etihad Airways flight to continue their journey—and instead of standard seats, they were assigned to the airline’s ultra-premium "Residence” suite.

KLM Begins New Longest US Route With Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flights To San Diego

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 18:06

On May 8, KLM began the first flight from Amsterdam to San Diego, a fast-growing US city by GDP. Until then, the city pair had not been served. Announced in November, this is KLM's new longest US route at 4,878 nautical miles (9,034 km). The SkyTeam carrier joins British Airways and Lufthansa in San Diego, with the trio the only European operators to serve three Californian airports.

Teenage drama is interrupted by extraterrestrial phenomena in this exclusive clip for 'Watch the Skies' (video)

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 18:00
Weird electromagnetic mayhem breaks out in this thrilling new preview.

UK Airline Set To Order $10 Billion Of Boeing Aircraft Today

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 17:34

A UK airline will reportedly announce an order for $10 billion worth of Boeing aircraft later today. The announcement was made as part of a new trade deal revealed by President Donald Trump & Sir Kier Starmer.

Say Aloha To Stitch: Hawaiian Airlines’ Disney Livery Is Out Of This World

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 17:08

Hawaiian Airlines has revealed the first of three special liveries that it has devised to celebrate the launch of Disney's new Lilo & Stitchfilm. The movie, which will be released in cinemas in a couple of weeks on May 23rd, is a live-action remake of the 2002 animated film of the same name, which explores and celebrates the bond between a six-year-old Hawaiian girl and the cute and cuddly alien she adopts.

Exclusive: Air Canada VP Hints At Airbus A321XLR Introduction Plans

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 17:08

Exclusive: Speaking to Simple Flying on a visit to the Air Canada's first A321XLR, Alexandre Lefèvre, VP of Network Planning & Scheduling, took some time to explain what to expect regarding the new aircraft type's entry into service. The conversation also touched on where the airline might fly the new aircraft type, and what sort of missions it might undertake. Unfortunately, the aircraft's cabin remains tightly under wraps.

A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, and you can watch it live (video)

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 17:00
The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a chance of hitting Earth.

How San Diego Airport’s International Network Is Set To Grow To Record 11 Destinations

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 16:00

KLM has launched its first-ever flights to San Diego, California, adding its fifth connection to the West Coast of North America, including one destination in Canada. No other airline had offered direct services from the Dutch capital to the Californian airport since at least 2000, while in the early 2000s, Northwest Airlines flew between Amsterdam and San Diego with a stop in Minneapolis-St. Paul.

Europe's space agency weighs fallout from proposed NASA budget cuts that could threaten joint missions

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 16:00
The European Space Agency is assessing how proposed cuts to NASA's budget could impact it as major cooperative missions face the threat of cancellation.

Delta Air Lines Suspends Tel Aviv Service Through May 19th

Aviation News - 8 May, 2025 - 15:55

According to the Times of Israel, it was announced that US-based Delta Air Lines will be extending the suspension of its Tel Aviv route through May 19, due to ongoing conflict in the region. Delta's daily nonstop service from New York JFK Airport(JFK) to Ben Gurion Airport(TLV) is affected, with service scheduled to resume on May 20.

Earth's skies pulse in sync with the sun's solar flares

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 15:00
Earth's atmosphere pulses in sync with the sun's fiery outbursts, indicating it is more sensitive to solar activity than previously thought, according to new research.

'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' returns to theaters later this year for 50th anniversary of Transylvanian aliens landing on Earth

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 13:00
"Shiver with antici… pation!" as those over-sexed aliens from the planet Transexual celebrate their Golden Anniversary in 2025.

India delays 1st Gaganyaan astronaut launch to 2027

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 12:00
India now plans to launch astronauts to Earth orbit for the first time no sooner than 2027, after completing a series of uncrewed flight tests slated to begin later this year.

Our moon may have once been as hellish as Jupiter's super volcanic moon Io

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 11:00
The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and even from the ground itself.

'Eventually, all life on Earth will be destroyed by the sun': Elon Musk explains his drive to colonize Mars

Space News - 8 May, 2025 - 00:00
Elon Musk explained the rather depressing fate of life on Earth to Fox News host Jesse Waters, who had asked him why humanity should go to Mars.

Hours before a solar eclipse, spruce trees 'talk' to each other

Space News - 7 May, 2025 - 23:00
A new study suggests trees in the forest can access ancient memories and "talk" to each other hours before a solar eclipse.

NASA diagnoses fracture in a 'huge cosmic bone' using X-ray observatory

Space News - 7 May, 2025 - 22:00
A combination of X-ray from NASA's Chandra observatory and radio data indicates that a galactic "fracture" was likely caused by a special neutron star called a pulsar.

Laurie Leshin stepping down as director of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab

Space News - 7 May, 2025 - 21:54
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will prepare for new leadership, as current director Laurie Leshin has announced that she's stepping down from the role next month.

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