On The Up: Electrician shortlisted for world’s top astrophotography award
Known as Galactic Kiwi, McKay spent the past year trying to “perfect” his new photographic niche, combining the…
New Jurassic Fossil Reveals How Birds Lost Their Dinosaur Tails
Paleontologists in China have described a small, previously unknown Jurassic bird whose short tail offers new evidence for…
Early SpaceX Employee: Equity Helped Pay Off Student Loans, Buy Home
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Josh Giegel, the 41-year-old cofounder of the AI startup…
AI is being used to resurrect the voices of dead pilots
In the latest sign of these AI-heavy times, the National Transportation Safety Board temporarily removed access to its…
Higher gas prices, airfare push travelers to rethink summer plans
Summer vacation costs are climbing as higher gas prices and airfare push travelers to rethink their plans, according…
Paleontologists Reconstruct Ecology of Archaeopteryx
A comprehensive new review by Field Museum of Natural History paleontologists draws together the latest fossil evidence —…
Iran war: Middle East aviation remains grounded with airspace and airports closed
The Middle East’s commercial aviation sector remains grounded for a third day with airspace closed and operations suspended…
Archaeopteryx’s Feeding-Related Structures Reflect Elevated Demands of Flight, Scientists Say
New research led by Field Museum of Natural History paleontologists suggests that Archaeopteryx, the oldest known bird, had…
Sonic booms expected Sunday morning from SpaceX launch at Vandenberg SFB | Vandenberg Space Force Base
Residents of Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura counties can expect to hear one or more sonic…
South Africa investigates plane that arrived with more than 150 Palestinians from Gaza
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s intelligence services are investigating who was behind a chartered plane that landed in Johannesburg with more…
Bear Forces Airport Runway to Shutdown
A bear halted all flights landing and taking off from a Japanese airport on Wednesday. Police said the…
Climate change is making flights bumpier. Here’s how one airline is using AI to predict turbulence
One airline is turning to AI to help it predict when turbulence is going to hit its flights.…