Black holes could 'bend it like Beckham' to reveal hidden asymmetries of the universe

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 18:49
Black holes and soccer balls don't have much in common, but if black holes are curved when kicked, it might say something deep about the cosmos.

The 4 Long-Haul Airlines To Fly Different Carriers’ Aircraft To The US This Year

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 18:05

Over 75 airlines will have long-haul passenger flights to/from the US this year. Naturally, they will operate their own aircraft in virtually every case. However, analyzing every planned flight using Cirium Diio data shows that four carriers will temporarily lease equipment from other airlines. It is so rare that just 0.22% of the country's long-haul services—one in every 455—will operate like this.

SpaceX launching 21 Starlink satellites from Florida on Feb. 8

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 17:00
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch 21 more of the company's Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast on Saturday (Feb. 8)

The DJI Mini 4k, one of the best beginner drones, is 20% off

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 16:32
We rated the DJI Mini 4K five stars in our review, and you can now save a massive $60 on this beginner-friendly, lightweight drone.

Uncommon: The 10 Airlines With The Fewest US-Europe Passengers

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 16:05

In the 12 months to October 2024, almost 77 million passengers flew between the US and Europe. That is based on examining the latest US Department of Transportation data.

Turn Around Story: How Frontier Airlines Went From Loss To Profit In A Year

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 16:00

Frontier Airlines has managed to snap a four-year full-year net loss streak, ending the year with a net profit of $85 million. The airline’s chief executive praised its revenue and network, expressing confidence that these efforts should also hopefully drive double-digit adjusted pre-tax margins in the upcoming summer.

Scientists say 2 asteroids may actually be fragments of destroyed planets from our early solar system

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 16:00
New findings offer clues about the ancient origins of asteroids and their potential role in the formation of terrestrial planets, helping scientists piece together the chaotic history of our solar system.

Odds of an asteroid impact in 2032 just went up. Here's why experts say you shouldn't worry

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 15:02
The chances of the asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 appear to have doubled, but an asteroid hunter explains to Space.com why this isn't cause for concern.

Etihad Airways Boosts Atlanta Airbus A350-1000 Flights To Daily Before The Route Begins

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 14:45

Despite not taking off until July, Etihad Airways has already increased flights on its coming Atlanta route from the planned four weekly to daily.

Hopping robot will hunt for moon water on China's Chang'e 7 lunar mission in 2026

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 14:00
China is preparing to launch a pioneering mission to the moon next year to search for definitive evidence of water at the lunar south pole.

Airbus Delivers 3 A220 Jets To US Airlines In January

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 13:18

Airbushas disclosed its January 2025 order and delivery numbers, with the manufacturer delivering only 25 aircraft during the month. This figure included three A220-300 and two A321neo aircraft to United States-based airlines.

'Every episode this season feels like it could be a season finale' boasts 'Invincible' creator as Season 3 debuts (interview)

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 13:10
"Invincible" Creator Robert Kirkman and Writer Simon Racioppa talk about taking Mark Grayson to 'dark places' in the third season of Prime Video's adult animated series.

SAS Gave 173 US Flyers 1 Million Miles Each: Here's Why

Aviation News - 7 February, 2025 - 12:21

SAS Scandinavian Airlineshas disclosed that almost 1,000 members of its loyalty program, EuroBonus, have become points millionaires after completing the carrier’s challenge of flying with 15 out of 17 SkyTeam alliance members. This included 173 newly-minted US-based EuroBonus millionaires.

New fast radio burst detector could sift through 'a whole beach of sand' to solve big cosmic mystery

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 12:00
The CRACO radio telescope system processes a massive amount of data in real-time, so it can detect fast radio bursts and sporadic neutron stars with very high efficiency.

Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency

Space News - 7 February, 2025 - 00:00
Vladimir Putin has dismissed Roscosmos chief Yuri Borisov, who led the Russian space agency for a turbulent 2.5-year stretch.

Super Bowl LIX Flyover Will Feature US Marine MV-22 Ospreys & F-35s

Aviation News - 6 February, 2025 - 22:26

As part of the kick-off to the celebration of the US Marine Corps’ 250th Birthday, the US Marines will provide the aircraft for this year’s Super Bowl flyover—the premier American football event. While the Super Bowl may be played inside the covered stadium that is New Orleans’ Caesars Superdome, the flyover is televised to an international audience and gets aviation geeks excited every year.

What brand of golf ball did Alan Shepard hit off the moon? The world may never know

Space News - 6 February, 2025 - 22:00
Carlos Villagomez owns a golf ball that he believes was flown to the moon. If indeed it was, he may also hold the answer to a bit of trivia that otherwise may be forever lost to time.

Breeze Airways’ Growing Map Reaches 68 Airports With Latest Expansion

Aviation News - 6 February, 2025 - 21:06

Breeze Airways'first commercial flight was in May 2021. Nearly four years later, ch-aviation shows the carrier has 48 aircraft: 35 Airbus A220-300s, 10 Embraer E190s, and three E195s. While the Embraers have far higher fuel burn, their ownership costs are very low. The airline previously said it'd retire its Embraers in 2026, although some may be retained and used for charter flights.

Perseverance Mars rover finds 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on Red Planet's Silver Mountain

Space News - 6 February, 2025 - 21:00
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover found a 'one-of-a-kind treasure' on the rim of Jezero Crater, a rock that could help reveal the ancient history of the Red Planet.

NASA's Europa Clipper snaps its 1st starry image en route to Jupiter's icy moon

Space News - 6 February, 2025 - 20:00
See the stars captured by Europa Clipper's star trackers, NASA's spacecraft currently on its way to Jupiter's icy moon.

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