Edutopia6h
Teaching Computational Thinking With—and Without—Screens
This activity focuses on teaching students about the coordinate plane using two tools: a micro:bit and a good, old-fashioned ...
Smithsonian Magazine7h
The Secretive Spaceplane of the U.S. Space Force Conducts First-of-Its-Kind Maneuvers
Called aerobraking, the technique allows the highly classified craft to change orbit without using propellant—and some are ...
AviationPros1d
X-59 Engine Roars, Lockheed Martin Starts Last Major Ground Test
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA Aeronautics, started X-59 engine run testing, marking the aircraft's final major system check-out ...
FAA bars US airlines from Haiti after gunfire hits three planes
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it will bar U.S. airlines from operating in Haiti for 30 days after three ...
Yahoo1d
Mayor Eric Adams marks 23 years since American Airlines Flight 587 crashed in Queens
The doomed plane went down in Belle Harbor on Nov. 12, 2001, killing 260 people on board, and five on the ground. CBS News ...
China's COMAC rebrands regional jet to C909 in marketing push
ZHUHAI, China, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Chinese planemaker COMAC has rebranded its ARJ21 regional jet as the C909, aligning the ...
How NASA’s X-59 recycled decades-old plane parts to make silent supersonic flight possible
The new supersonic plane breaks the mold with a radical new shape and digital cockpit, but it relies on ancient parts to make ...
Mysterious US Military Space Plane Begins Advanced Maneuvers in Orbit
Built by Boeing, the X37B space plane has performed a first-of-its kind aerobraking maneuver in the upper atmosphere.