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We Need A New Way To Fly In A GPS-Jammed World
CNN says that 900 commercial flights per day are getting jammed.
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For One Week A Year, This Small-Town Wisconsin Airport Becomes The Busiest In The World
While large international hubs are typically the world's busiest airports, the airport in this small city holds that title for about one week each year.
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One Of America's Oldest Trucking Companies Has Been Around Longer Than Automobiles
Founded 5 years before the first car was built, the oldest African-American-owned business in the United States operates a fleet of 45 trucks with 75 employees.
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Former Top Gear Host Jeremy Clarkson Has 'Aggressive' Cancer
It's a good reminder not to skip your routine health checks.
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How Engineers Create Working, Floating Boats Out Of Concrete
Concrete ships sound like a bad idea, but Archimedes' Principle proves otherwise. Here is why engineers turned to this material during wartime crises.
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The U.S. Is Smuggling Oil Past Iran
This form of blockade running, transferring oil directly from smuggler ships to bigger boats, has long been in use by nations that need to evade U.S. sanctions.
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8 Killed In B-52 Bomber Crash At Edwards Air Force Base
The US Air Force plans to keep the B-52 in service through 2050.
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Man Finds Out Slapping A Flight Attendant's Ass To Get Her Attention Will Land You Federal Charges And Maybe 20 Years In Prison
Add this to the "things we didn't think we needed to tell you not to do while on a plane" list.
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If Trump's Iran Deal Is For Real This Time, Experts Say It'll Be Months Before Gas Supply Returns To Normal
Opening the Strait and removing the mines are only the start.
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Why Are Some Airport Runways Concrete While Others Are Asphalt?
If you've ever looked out over an airport, you might have noticed runways aren't all the same. But what are the reasons behind differing surfaces?
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The 70-Year-Old Plane Disaster That Led To The Creation Of The FAA
The management of airspace changed forever after a mid-air collision between two commercial airlines in 1956. Learn what led to the creation of the FAA.
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Want To Fly To Japan In Two Hours? This Jet Could One Day Make That A Reality
Could a flight across the world take just two hours? It might, if we master hypersonic travel — and a group of Japanese researchers is on the right track.
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How Honda's Innovative Motorcycle E-Clutch System Works (And Which Bikes Have It)
Honda’s E-Clutch lets riders shift without using a clutch lever, but the trick lies in how electric motors take over part of the clutch mechanism.
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The Air Force One 747 That Qatar Gifted To Trump Is Getting Its Finishing Touches
Trump will be allowed to keep this plane for himself after he leaves office, despite $1 billion in taxpayer dollars invested in refitting an aircraft.
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Viral Video Demonstrates That You Can Indeed Drift With A Helicopter
Instead of arguing about whether this is, technically, a drift, just watch the video.
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Here's How A Plane Can Land Safely With A Flat Tire
If your car gets a flat, you're wise to pull over immediately, or you risk ruining the tire and worse. Pilots aloft, though, can't just stop flying.
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How Little Sea Creatures Could Keep Oil Scarce Long After The Strait Of Hormuz Reopens
Perhaps the biggest issue, though, will be a race for nearby ports at which ships can be inspected and cleaned.
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Airline Pilot Arrested For Allegedly Flying With Fake License For 17 Years
The airline didn't discover "anomalies" in his license documentation until 2025, the same year that the pilot retired.
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Russia Might Have Space-Based GPS Jamming Capabilities
GPS is a pretty critical infrastructure system. Air travel, electricity grids and even cellular communications rely on GPS to some degree.
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Watch NASA Inch Closer To Its Sonic Thump Theory With The X-59's First Supersonic Flight
The purpose of the X-59 is to make faster air travel possible, without continually rattling the people of the continental U.S.
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Here's Why Rocket Launch Trajectories Are Curved Like Bananas
Ever wonder why rockets don’t shoot straight up into space? Discover the fascinating physics behind curved rocket launch trajectories and gravity turns.
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Houston's Created Its Own Problem: The Unnecessary Fight To Snatch Up The Discovery Space Shuttle Continues
If there is a custody battle to be had, the Smithsonian has it locked down.
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Airplanes Could Soon Be Going Hybrid, Too
The hybrid approach has the advantage of being compatible with existing airframes.
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The Largest Plane You Can Fly On In 2026 Is Indeed Quite Large
There are some massive planes out there that offer plenty of room and some incredible comfort. And this passenger plane has been the biggest around since 2005.
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While Blue Origin Is Hopeful New Glenn Will Fly Again This Year, Its Exploded Launchpad Is A Problem
In an interview with CNBC, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said that it would "take some serious time" to repair the damage at Launch Complex 36..."
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Choosing Between Apple AirTags And GPS Trackers For Your Vehicle
There are several factors to consider when picking a system that helps you secure your vehicle, but cost and effectiveness are probably the two most important.
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