Qatar Airways A330 Blocks Prague Runway For 30 Minutes After Landing With Hydraulic Leak

Aviation News - 13 May, 2025 - 17:04

On May 12, a Qatar Airways Airbus A330-300 operating flight QR-289 from Doha was unable to vacate the runway after landing at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) due to a technical issue, The Aviation Herald reported. The aircraft remained on the runway for around half an hour before being towed.

Watch the sun unleash 600,000-mile-long eruption in fiery outburst (video)

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 17:00
Solar material from the eruption will likely miss Earth.

Hubble captures 'candyfloss' clouds | Space photo of the day for May 13, 2025

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 16:00
A sparkling cloudscape is revealed by the Hubble Space Telescope, which used its instruments to capture multiple wavelengths when pointed at a dwarf galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud.

Saudi Arabia Orders 30 Boeing 737 MAX Jets As Part Of President Trump's Visit

Aviation News - 13 May, 2025 - 15:55

Saudi Arabia has placed a significant order with Boeing during US President Donald Trump's upcoming visit to the country. The President will seemingly collect aircraft orders on his trip to the Middle East. Qatar Airways is also understood to be planning a significant widebody order with Boeing for around 100 aircraft.

Qatar Airways Held A Gaming Competition On A Boeing 777 Thanks To Starlink WiFi

Aviation News - 13 May, 2025 - 15:24

Qatar Airways has announced that it held an in-flight gaming show match, including some famous social media personalities within the gaming sphere, on a flight between Doha, Qatar, and London, the United Kingdom.

Watch red supergiant star Antares shine close to the near-full moon on May 13

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 15:00
It's all a matter of perspective.

German Police Enlist University Aircraft In Triple Murder Suspect Manhunt

Aviation News - 13 May, 2025 - 14:07

German police have enlisted aerial help from a local university (and, more specifically, one of its planes) in their search for a wanted triple murder suspect. As detailed yesterday in a statement released by the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (German Aerospace Center), the DLR provided a special camera system to the Aachen University of Applied Sciences, which fitted it to a Stemme S10.

DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone review

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 14:05
The DJI Mavic 4 Pro is an impressive prosumer drone that redefines what's possible in terms of technology and aerial photo and video capture.

25% Larger: United Airlines Launches New Polaris Studios On Boeing 787s

Aviation News - 13 May, 2025 - 14:00

United Airlines has officially unveiled new Polaris suites on Boeing 787-9 aircraft, saying the incoming Polaris Studios suites are 25% larger than the current Polaris seats. They also offer numerous improvements to the passenger experience compared to the current business-class seats.

Modern-day alchemy! Scientists turn lead into gold at the Large Hadron Collider

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 12:00
Researchers at the Large Hadron Collider — the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator — have observed a real-life transmutation of lead into gold.

May's full Flower Moon delights skywatchers worldwide with stunning lunar display (photos)

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 11:42
See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar display.

Trump's 2026 budget plan would cancel NASA's Mars Sample Return mission. Experts say that's a 'major step back'

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 11:00
The White House says NASA's Mars Sample Return mission is a waste of money, but experts say the mission could help it achieve its goal of putting humans on Mars.

SpaceX launches 26 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 08:38
SpaceX launched 26 more of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California Monday night (May 12), on the first leg of a spaceflight doubleheader.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on record-breaking 28th flight (video)

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 07:27
SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of rocket reuse, launching a batch of Starlink satellites atop a Falcon 9 that was flying for a record 28th time.

Europe's Proba-3 satellites ace landmark formation-flying test (video)

Space News - 13 May, 2025 - 00:00
Europe's Proba-3 satellites have demonstrated ultra-precise formation flying in orbit for the first time, a milestone with big implications for both science and future space missions.

NASA turns the screams of a dying star into music

Space News - 12 May, 2025 - 23:00
New data from space telescopes has been transformed into cosmic soundscapes, turning the mysterious activity around black holes into a symphony of the universe.

Sensors designed to detect nuclear detonations can help track space debris falling to Earth

Space News - 12 May, 2025 - 22:00
A network of Cold War-era infrasound sensors can help scientists reconstruct trajectories of falling space objects.

Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 Diverts To Pensacola After Autopilot Stops Working Inflight

Aviation News - 12 May, 2025 - 21:09

On May 10, 2025, a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 operating a flight from Houston to Orlando was forced to divert to Pensacola after the crew experienced issues with the autopilot. The aircraft landed safely, but remained on the ground for over 24 hours.

Southwest 737 Returns To Gate In El Paso After Phone Catches Fire

Aviation News - 12 May, 2025 - 20:00

On May 1, 2025, a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 aircraft headed for Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) from El Paso International Airport (ELP) did not take off as planned due to a rather bizarre incident. The airline's jet was forced to return to the gate as one passenger's cell phone unexpectedly caught fire as the aircraft was making its final preparations for departure, on what was otherwise an uneventful Wednesday morning.

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