NASA Completes Multi-Year NEOWISE Mission to Detect Asteroids
The NASA NEOWISE (Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer) infrared space telescope has transmitted its final data to Earth. Following ...
Poland Signs Major Deal with the U.S. for Fighter Jet Missiles
Poland has signed a new agreement with the United States for the purchase of several hundred AIM-120C AMRAAM medium-range air-to-air ...
Why Passenger Planes Don’t Have Parachutes
Many people feel anxious about flying and wonder why there isn’t a parachute available for every passenger on board. At ...
Little-Known Pages of Aviation History: Bell X-1 – The First Supersonic Aircraft
The Bell X-1 was designed to explore the challenges of supersonic flight. The first flight of the X-1 with its ...
Tourist “Space Sphere” Prepares for Landmark Test Flight
In September this year, Saudi Arabia will host a test flight of a "space sphere" designed for tourists. Spanish startup ...
Ukrainian Forces Shoot Down Russian Mi-8 Helicopter with FPV Drone
Ukrainian activist and volunteer Serhiy Sternenko has released new footage showing another successful strike on a Russian helicopter using a ...
Ukrainian MiG-29 with New Pylon for AASM-250 Hammer Bombs Revealed Online
The best image to date of the French AASM-250 Hammer bomb under the wing of a Ukrainian MiG-29 has surfaced ...
Little-Known Pages of Aviation History: Bachem Ba-349A Natter – One-Time-Use Rocket Interceptor
The design of the Ba-349A "Natter" (Viper) began in August 1944 by the Bachem company. The goal of the project ...
China Challenges SpaceX with First Launch of Satellite Constellation
Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST), a state-owned company in China, has reached a significant milestone by successfully launching its first ...