Look for a “Parade of Planets” to grace the sky on Friday Evening
Starting Friday evening, a rare alignment of the planets will allow observers to see all seven planets in the Solar System, visible without optical aids, making it a unique opportunity for ...
NASA supercomputer finds billions of comets mimicking the Milky Way's shape: 'The universe seems to like spirals!'
Astronomers have discovered that billions of comets in an icy shell around the solar system called the Oort Cloud mimic the ...
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Search engine Perplexity builds Web browser
Another new Web browser is about to be released. Since it is Perplexity.ai behind it, the market can expect something ...
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What’s the shape of the universe? Mathematicians use topology to study the shape of the world and everything in it
Through a field called geometric topology, mathematicians like me study all possible spaces in all dimensions. Whether trying to design secure sensor networks, mine data or use origami to deploy ...
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What Went Wrong With the World’s First Jet Airliner? The Comet
The De Havilland Comet was a pioneering achievement for aviation, yet it became infamous for its tragic flaws. This video ...
Everyone agrees kids are safer flying in their own seats, but no one requires it. Why?
Experts agree it's safer for children younger than 2 years old to have their own plane seats and ride in approved car seats when flying, even if families have to pay for an extra ticket. But babies ...
5 Civilian Jets Used By The US Military
The United States military has a long legacy of using modified civilian planes in military applications. Here are a few you ...
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Aircraft museum's appeal to keep hangar is granted
including the World War Two Mosquito plane and the Comet, the world's first commercial jet airliner. A temporary hangar was constructed in 2018 to house a display while another one was being built ...
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DC plane crash live updates: Investigators comb through wreckage for clues
All 67 people on board the plane and the helicopter were killed in the crash. Hundreds of families are in mourning after an American Airlines regional jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk ...
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Small plane crashes onto vehicles in city in Brazil
A small aircraft crashed on a street in Sao Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, killing at least two passengers, the local firefighter corps said in a statement. The plane went down in the Barra Funda ...
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Andrée ‘Nadine’ Dumon, Comet line heroine who rescued Allied airmen but was betrayed to the Nazis
The Germans soon became aware that local people were assisting airmen who had baled out of their aircraft and the Gestapo ... to the men and women of the Comet Line. Among the many airmen Andrée ...
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Japan Airlines plane strikes parked Delta jet at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
SEATTLE — A Japan Airlines aircraft collided with a parked Delta Air Lines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on Wednesday morning. SEA Airport said the incident happened around ...