Aerospace & Spaceflight Why the Air Force Is Rebuilding the F-22 David WhitakerMarch 31, 2026June 8, 20260 Why is the U.S. Air Force pouring new money into a fighter that first entered service two decades ago? It…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Why Artemis 2’s Moon Launch Is a High-Stakes Test David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026March 30, 20260 One more trip around the moon – but this one feels different. Not since Apollo have people broken free from…
Materials & Manufacturing Scientists Found a Stress Limit Where Liquids Snap Edward CollinsMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 Liquids were not supposed to do this. A team of scientists from Drexel University has shown that if the stretching…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Astronomers Just Caught Two Giant Planets Taking Shape David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 What does a solar system look like before it settles into the orderly architecture we see in our own neighborhood…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Scientists Narrow the Best Stars for an Interstellar Life Hunt David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 Picking a real destination for an interstellar probe is no longer just a science-fiction exercise. With thousands of exoplanets now…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Webb Found Why Saturn’s Day Kept Giving Scientists the Wrong Answer David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 How is it possible for a planet to appear to be rotating at different rates without breaking any laws of…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Why Ford-Class Carriers Bet Big on Electricity Over Steam Stephen WallaceMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 The Gerald R. Ford class isn’t designed around a new catapult. It’s designed around a different idea of what an…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Why Earth’s 2026 Fireballs Are Bigger, Louder, and Harder to Ignore David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 After years of stable baseline activity, something appears to have shifted.’ That’s what American Meteor Society analyst Mike Hankey said…
Aerospace & Spaceflight Victor Glover Says Artemis 2 Must Reach Beyond NASA’s Biggest Fans David WhitakerMarch 30, 2026June 8, 20260 “Those people, we work for them, too.” With those words, NASA astronaut Victor Glover defined the Artemis 2 mission as…