SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from California, lands on ship at sea

SpaceX kicked off a potentially busy weekend with the launch of a batch of Starlink satellites this evening (May 9) from California. A Falcon 9 rocket launched SpaceX‘s Starlink 15-3 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base today at 8:19 p.m. EDT (5:19 p.m. local time; 0019 GMT on May 10). The stack of 26 Starlink… Continue reading SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from California, lands on ship at sea

World’s longest-range private jet can fly 9,000 miles nonstop at 717 mph top speed

The Gulfstream G800 has officially become the world’s longest-range private jet after earning certification from both the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). With a maximum range of 9,000 miles, the jet is designed to fly nearly anywhere in the world without a single stop—except Sydney, if taking… Continue reading World’s longest-range private jet can fly 9,000 miles nonstop at 717 mph top speed

Trump and Elon Musk get court order to stop federal layoffs immediately

A federal judge in San Francisco has granted Donald Trump and Elon Musk the emergency pause they wanted. On Friday, Senior US District Judge Susan Illston issued a court order that blocks Trump’s executive plan to lay off thousands of federal workers. This came after a February directive from the White House, signed by Trump,… Continue reading Trump and Elon Musk get court order to stop federal layoffs immediately

AltoVolo’s 220 mph hybrid eVTOL aircraft redefines personal air travel

A new kind of personal aircraft is challenging the future of flight. It’s sleek, quiet, compact, and unlike anything else in the sky. Born out of a bold idea, the Sigma by AltoVolo is aiming to reshape how we think about aviation—by combining the simplicity of vertical takeoff with the power and range of a… Continue reading AltoVolo’s 220 mph hybrid eVTOL aircraft redefines personal air travel