DJI Flip drone review

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 17:23
The DJI Flip is a sub-250 g drone with multiple control options and the ability to capture 4K 60 FPS video and 12MP/48MP photos.

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 17:05

Welcome to my 152nd weekly routes article! I have analyzed some subjectively exciting services that began or resumed between January 7 and 13. Click here to see my last jam-packed article!

Mysterious spiral galaxy jet puzzles astronomers: 'At first, I thought I completely messed up'

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 17:00
Jets from a distant galaxy could offer fresh clues to how galaxies and their black holes evolve over eons.

Dark matter may have caused a baffling break in this star stream

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 16:00
A strange break in a stream of stars in the Milky Way could be the result of dark matter, but only if the dark matter is hot and self-interacting.

Panasonic Lumix S5IIx review

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 16:00
The Panasonic Lumix S5IIx is an impressive full-frame camera that doesn't cost the earth and delivers impressive features and performance.

Space2Sea Antarctica: 2 Ukrainian soldiers fulfill 1st part of Antarctic dream

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 15:21
Visiting Antarctica — and, in particular, Ukraine's Vernadsky Research Base on the continent's peninsula — was a lifelong dream of two Ukrainian soldiers.

FAA Investigating United Airlines Bombardier CRJ550 Depressurization

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 15:07

The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) has said that it was investigating a depressurization event involving a United Airlines Mitsubishi (ex-Bombardier) CRJ550, which was forced to divert to Detroit.

Up To 25 Hours: The World’s 10 Longest 1-Stop Boeing 787 Dreamliner Flights

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 15:05

Just 4% of the world's flights are long-haul. In the first half of 2025, the Boeing 787—the -8, -9, and -10 variants—will operate a quarter of the world's long-haul services. The 787-9 is the second most-used equipment, behind only the 777-300ER. Those findings are based on examining every planned service using Cirium Diio and OAG data.

Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA see Earth's magnetic field 'breathing' for 1st time

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 15:00
Firefly Aerospace's soon-to-launch Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA better understand our home planet, and how it responds to space weather.

Los Angeles fires leave NASA's Deep Space Network mission control empty for 1st time in 60 years

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 14:00
Despite the evacuation of its Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, no space mission data has been lost, NASA says.

Qantas Airbus A380 Flight To Johannesburg Delayed By Falling SpaceX Rocket Debris

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 13:32

Qantas has said that its Airbus A380 flights between Sydney, Australia, and Johannesburg, South Africa, have been forcibly delayed because information about rocket debris and re-entries from SpaceX has been changing at the last minute.

Lufthansa Group's ITA Airways Deal Delayed 48 Hours By Power-Sharing Dispute

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 12:22

The deal to finalize Lufthansa Group’s acquisition of an initial stake in ITA Airways has been delayed due to a disagreement about the responsibilities and authority of the incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the President of the Italian company.

SpaceX launches 131 satellites on Transporter 12 rideshare mission (video)

Space News - 14 January, 2025 - 12:01
SpaceX launched 131 satellites to orbit today (Jan. 14) from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on a rideshare mission called Transporter 12.

Delta & United Airlines Flights Have Near-Collision At Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

Aviation News - 14 January, 2025 - 11:28

The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) has disclosed that Delta Air Lines and United Airlines aircraft were involved in a near-miss in Phoenix, Arizona, on January 11 of this year.

What happened to the flags Apollo astronauts left on the moon?

Space News - 13 January, 2025 - 23:15
Astronauts placed six different American flags on the moon during the Apollo program. What became of those flags in the years since, and why were they controversial?

The Top 10 Reasons For Flight Delays

Aviation News - 13 January, 2025 - 23:00

There are many reasons why flights might be delayed—sometimes its the fault of the airline and at other times its completely outside of their control. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has five categories for why aircraft are late. These are Air Carrier, National Aviation System, Weather, Late-Arriving Aircraft, and Security (the categories for cancellation are the same minus the late-arriving aircraft category). Here are some of the top reasons why aircraft are delayed.

A Look Back At Boeing's Classic 747-100

Aviation News - 13 January, 2025 - 22:00

The Boeing 747 became the Queen of the Skies and changed commercial passenger aviation. There are many interesting things to know about the original Boeing 747-100 Jumbo. Today it is remembered as a classic, but in the 1960s, the world saw it as futuristic. The jet first came into service in 1970, but it was developed in the 1960s, and Boeing created mock-ups advertising the massive new aircraft around 1967 and 1968. The mock-ups show how Boeing thought the new 747-100 could be configured. Although in practice, many of the conceptual ideas in the mock-ups were never adopted by the airlines and the massive jet took a different pathway.

Scientists turn 3 years' worth of solar flares into audible sound (video)

Space News - 13 January, 2025 - 22:00
The European Space Agency has released an audio-visual representation of solar activity over the last three years, using data from the Solar Orbiter probe.

Total lunar eclipse March 2025: When and where to see the next 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse

Space News - 13 January, 2025 - 20:40
A total lunar eclipse will be seen across North America on the night of March 13-14, 2025, while parts of Europe will get a brief view.

The 2025 'Super Bowl of Astronomy' kicks off this week in Maryland

Space News - 13 January, 2025 - 17:30
Scientists from around the world are gathered in Maryland this week for the so-called "Super Bowl of astronomy." the 245th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society.

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