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  • Front three-quarters shot of a yellow Saab 9-5 wagon SARSYS Friction Tester parked in a parking lot
    5

    Volvos And Saabs Were Once Used As "Friction Testers" For Airport Runways

    Using friction testers in cars, especially in slippery conditions like snow or rain, can help keep planes safe during take-off and landing.

    By Logan K. Carter 19 hours ago Read More
  • The upper stage from Starship Flight 13 bobbing in the Indian Ocean with visible white streaks
    58

    SpaceX Starship Has A Panel Gap Problem On Its Heat Shield

    Starship V3 has a long way to go before its ready to land astronauts on the Moon.

    By Nicholas Werner 20 hours ago Read More
  • A model of the proposed paint scheme of the next generation of Air Force One is on display during a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and President Sergio Mattarella of Italy in the Oval Office of the White House October 16, 2019 in Washington, DC.
    82

    Boeing Has Now Lost Over $3 Billion On New Air Force One Program

    Trump returning to the White House in 2025 created an unforeseen problem: A petulant President expecting a new plane that wasn't ready.

    By Ryan Erik King 22 hours ago Read More
  • Five freshly manufactured Boeing 737 Max aircraft parked at the company's airport in Renton, Washington
    38

    FAA Says Boeing Can Decide Whether Or Not Its Planes Are Safe, Again

    After some high-profile crashes, Boeing has finally re-earned the FAA's trust on self-certifying its planes.

    By Nicholas Werner 1 day ago Read More
  • Gard Hollinger and Keanu Reeves talk in front of an Arch bike
    6

    Keanu Reeves And Gard Hollinger Built The Future Of Arch Motorcycles, And It's A Race Bike

    The pair worked with Samsung TV Plus to make a show about their racing efforts with Arch in MotoAmerica's Super Hooligan series.

    By Amber DaSilva 2 days ago Read More
  • A collection of red, white, and blue semi trucks parked in a diagonal line in a parking lot near a mountain.
    93

    The Trump Administration's Latest Crackdown On Fraud In CDL Schools Sure Looks Like Another Way To Go After Immigrants

    In an industry already struggling with a lack of drivers eliminating 200,000 of them, especially experienced ones, seems irresponsible.

    By Lalita Chemello 2 days ago Read More
  • A track-only carbon fiber Kawasaki Ninja H2R motorcycle leaning through a racetrack curve at speed during golden hour.
    9

    Kawasaki's Fastest Motorcycles, Ranked By Top Speed

    When it comes to motorcycles, Kawasaki has always endeavored to deliver maximum speed. Here are some of the fastest bikes the company has ever built.

    By Ivo Gievski 3 days ago Read More
  • Taika Waititi as Gandalf riding an eagle in an Air New Zealand in-flight safety video
    7

    In-Flight Safety Videos That Are Better Than The In-Flight Entertainment

    With massive budgets, big celebrity cameos, and premium production value, these are some of the best (and weirdest) in-flight safety videos ever made.

    By Nicholas Werner 3 days ago Read More
  • A proud dad teaches his young son to ride a bicycle  outside their home while wearing a helmet for safety.
    51

    At What Age Is It Safe To Get Your Kid An Electric Bicycle? Here's What Experts Recommend

    With e-bikes zooming in popularity, it's reasonable to wonder how old your kids should be before they get one. Experts have some guidelines for you.

    By Amber DaSilva 3 days ago Read More
  • A 3D printer for concrete production
    33

    3D-Printed Concrete Can Make Construction Climate-Friendly

    An MIT team's first result is a model bridge that is 16% lighter than its traditionally made equivalent, with the same load capacity.

    By Nicholas Werner 4 days ago Read More
  • Donald Trump yukking it up with Chris Wright and Russell Vought
    182

    Trump Killed Electrical Grid Upgrades And Other Clean Energy Projects Because States Didn't Vote For Him, White House Lawyers Admit

    It was nice of the Trump administration to so clearly state that the Republican definition of "government waste" is just "money not spent helping Republicans."

    By Collin Woodard 5 days ago Read More
  • Rare color photo of Pan Am Flight 526A, Clipper Endeavor in the late 1940s.
    25

    Missing Pan Am Flight Crash Site Found Hidden 2,000 Feet Below The Atlantic's Surface 75 Years Later

    The events leading up to its demise inspired safety reforms and the emergency procedures most flyers ignore at the start of their flight before take-off today.

    By Lalita Chemello 7 days ago Read More
  • NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft takes off for its second flight Friday, March 20, 2026, near NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California.
    53

    Trump Administration Wants New Noise Threshold For Supersonic Planes By Mid-2027, What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    The sonic booms that heavily restrained supersonic air travel could be a thing of the past.

    By Ryan Erik King 8 days ago Read More
  • US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after landing in Air Force One on July 19, 2026 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Trump is returning to the White House after attending the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final where Spain defeated reigning World Cup champions Argentina, who were led by Lionel Messi, with the lone goal coming from Ferran Torres #7 in the 106th minute of extra time.
    87

    Trump's New Air Force One Getting 'Maxed Out' Upgraded To Final Form

    The Secret Service apparently advised the President not to fly the new plane, citing security concerns.

    By Ryan Erik King 9 days ago Read More
  • A research volunteer uses augmented reality goggles to perform astronaut-like tasks during a simulated space mission.
    14

    NASA Is Looking For A Few Good Introverts For A Simulated Moon/Mars Mission

    Four good people with the Right Stuff (plus two alternates) will be selected for the Moon and Mars Exploration Analog, or MMEA.

    By Nicholas Werner 9 days ago Read More
  • A woman installing the battery on her electric bicycle
    19

    Here's How To Turn Your Bicycle Into An E-Bike To Beat High Fuel Costs

    With gas hovering just over $4 a gallon, this might be the time to electrify your ride for a cheaper commute — at far less than the cost of a new e-bike.

    By Brad Brownell 10 days ago Read More
  • Greyhound's helicopter bus as part of its Greyhound Skyways taking flight. It looks like what you would expect a combined helicopter and bus would look like.
    3

    Greyhound's 1940s Helicopter Bus Concept Was Basically An Early VTOL For Post-War's Common Man: What's Streaming

    Since humans first took to the skies, we've fantasized about personal, convenient air travel.

    By Lalita Chemello 10 days ago Read More
  • The pictographic cover (left) of the Golden Record (right) on NASA's Voyager probes
    13

    Here's What's On The Golden Record, NASA's Message To Aliens Carried By The Voyager Probes

    Sagan's team created the greatest puzzle of all time, which you can only solve if your species understands the basic nature of the universe.

    By Nicholas Werner 10 days ago Read More
  • A Goodyear Blimp flying over the company sign in Akron, Ohio
    14

    Why Goodyear Made The Switch To Zeppelins From Blimps

    The Goodyear blimp has become an iconic symbol over the years. However, it's not actually a blimp anymore. Here's why the company switched to zeppelins.

    By Charles Krome 10 days ago Read More
  • Artist's rendering of a satellite in orbit over the Earth.
    24

    In Space, Magnets Could Unlock Acceleration Without Rocket Fuel

    Step into the future of space exploration. Learn how magnetic fields could power spacecraft acceleration—completely eliminating the need for rocket fuel.

    By Nicholas Werner 10 days ago Read More
  • Interior view from a train cab surrounded by a wildfire
    61

    Wild Video Shows CN Rail Freight Train 'Encased In Flames' By Canadian Wildfires

    Fortunately, the fire moved quickly and barely touched the locomotive, whose body and air conditioning saved the crew's lives.

    By Justin Hughes 11 days ago Read More
  • New York, NY USA - May 20, 2025 : New York City side loading garbage truck next to new large curbside Empire Bin for trash collection in West Harlem, NYC
    39

    New York City Trades Street Parking For Trash Bins

    All in all, the move is likely to be a good one for the folks of upper Manhattan.

    By Amber DaSilva 12 days ago Read More
  • A Boeing 737 MAX taxis across an airport
    49

    737 Max Is Now Boeing's Best-Selling Plane Ever, Despite Crashes And Blowouts

    For all of us, the risk is that Boeing could rush for the money at the expense of safety, again.

    By Nicholas Werner 13 days ago Read More
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media after departing Air Force One at Miami International Airport on March 27, 2026 in Miami, Florida.
    127

    United Airlines Will Offer Free Flight Changes To Avoid Trump International Airport

    The memo instructs reservation agents to process itinerary shifts away from Trump International Airport to Fort Lauderdale or Miami as an even exchange.

    By Ryan Erik King 13 days ago Read More
  • The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over the Statue of Liberty towards the Hudson River during the Sail4th 250 Tall Ships Parade and Flyover on July 04, 2026 in New York City
    126

    The Blue Angels' Too-Low Beach Flyover Was Dangerous As Hell And Shouldn't Have Happened, But The Video Still Kicks Ass

    In addition to likely violating FAA safety standards and putting civilians in danger, the Navy probably didn't give the pilot permission to fly that low.

    By Collin Woodard 14 days ago Read More
  • A rider on a Deadwood motorcycle
    36

    Harley-Davidson's New 'Stripped-Down' Deadwood Is An $18,000 Tourer, But You'll Have To Bring Your Own Bags

    It's pretty, but who's it for?

    By Amber DaSilva 14 days ago Read More
  • A sunny but cloud-covered day over the Detroit River, revealing sprawling green surrounding the crossing of the Gordie Howe Bridge between Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Canada.
    48

    Trump's 'Much Better Deal' For Gordie Howe Bridge Isn't Much Better, But At Least It Has An Opening Date

    Will you take one marshmallow today, or two tomorrow?

    By Lalita Chemello 15 days ago Read More
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