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• Southwest Airlines Expects RNP Investment to Pay Off

  Created: Wednesday, 30 June 2010 21:09 Author:

  Southwest Airlines Expects RNP Investment to Pay Off Southwest Airlines expects significant fuel savings from its $175 million rollout of RNP to its airports starting in 2011. Speaking at ATW's Eco-Aviation Conference in Washington, Senior Director-Fligh...

• First Image ever taken of an Alien Planet

  Created: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 21:40 Author:

  First Image Ever Taken of an Alien Planet A planet outside of our solar system, said to be the first ever directly photographed by telescopes on Earth, has been officially confirmed to be orbiting a sun-like star, according to follow-up observations. ...

• BP Oil Spill - Satellite Time Lapse

  Created: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 21:30 Author:

  BP Oil Spill Satellite Time Lapse NASA: Two NASA satellites are capturing images of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, April 20, 2010, through May 24, 2010. ...

• Claim to the Thone of England by Yahweh

  Created: Monday, 28 June 2010 02:50 Author:

  Claim to the Thone of England by Yahweh ...

• More Active Sun Means Nasty Solar Storms Ahead

  Created: Thursday, 24 June 2010 18:12 Author:

  More Active Sun Means Nasty Solar Storms Ahead The sun is about to get a lot more active, which could have ill effects on Earth. So to prepare, top sun scientists met Tuesday to discuss the best ways to protect Earth's satellites and other vital syste...

• IPad and Blackberry tied for Web Consumption

  Created: Thursday, 24 June 2010 18:07 Author:

  IPad and Blackberry tied for Web Consumption (Credit: Quantcast) After a little more than two months, Apple's iPad accounts for about the same amount of Web consumption in North America as RIM's BlackBerry, according to data to be released by Quan...

• Flight Training Comes To The iPhone

  Created: Wednesday, 23 June 2010 22:36 Author:

  Flight Training Comes To The iPhone from Aero-News Network King Schools Offers Study App From what seems to be a never-ending quest to find cool things to do with an iPhone comes the ability to now study some of King Schools most popular aviati...

• World's First Solar Sail Photographed in Deep Space

  Created: Saturday, 19 June 2010 19:36 Author:

  World's First Solar Sail Photographed in Deep Space  A tiny space camera has snapped amazing photos of the world's first solar sail spacecraft to voyage into deep space on an interplanetary mission for Japan.The solar sail vehicle, named Ikaros, took th...

• Black Hole Chows Down As Scientists Watch

  Created: Saturday, 19 June 2010 19:29 Author:

  Black Hole Chows Down As Scientists Watch Scientists have watched matter falling into a black hole for the first time ever. Explosively brilliant light produced from a black hole's gobbling of matter has reached telescopes through a fluke of physics...

• Hundreds of Possible Alien Planets Discovered By NASA Spacecraft

  Created: Saturday, 19 June 2010 19:14 Author:

  Hundreds of Possible Alien Planets Discovered By NASA SpacecraftNASA's Kepler spacecraft hunting for Earth-like planets around other stars has found 706 candidates for potential alien worlds while gazing at more than 156,000 stars packed into a single pat...

• Apple: 600,000 Iphone 4 Pre-Orders on First Day!

  Created: Thursday, 17 June 2010 21:34 Author:

  Apple: 600,000 Iphone 4 Pre-Orders on First Day! We now know why the Apple and AT&T preorder system for the iPhone was paralyzed on Tuesday. Apple says the one-day preorder volume was the highest it's ever taken. Together with its carrier partne...

• Senators Propose Granting President Emergency Internet Powers

  Created: Thursday, 17 June 2010 21:28 Author:

   Senators Propose Granting President Emergency Internet Powers A new U.S. Senate bill would grant the president far-reaching emergency powers to seize control of or even shut down portions of the Internet.The legislation announced Thursday says that...

• Commercial Company plans Privately-Funded Space Station

  Created: Tuesday, 15 June 2010 21:19 Author:

  Commercial Company plans Privately-Funded Space Station Hopes To Have Assembly Underway In 2014The mockups look like big, white watermelons sitting on a factory floor, but what they represent could be home to as many as 36 people at a time in space.Bigel...

• Intel and Qualcomm to go Dual Core for Small Devices

  Created: Tuesday, 15 June 2010 21:11 Author:

  Intel and Qualcomm to go Dual Core for Small Devices Both Intel and Qualcomm are announcing new dual-core processors for small devices, upping the performance potential for ultra-mobile computing.Intel's dual-core Atom chip for Netbooks will allow ultrat...

• How UAV's will Change Aviation

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:23 Author:

  How UAV's will Change Aviation Are airplane pilots destined for the same fate as flight navigators and engineers? Will they be replaced by lines of code, electrons and data-linked commands from faceless controllers beyond the horizon? However unlikel...

• Flying robots self-assemble into midair swarm

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:19 Author:

  Flying robots self-assemble into midair swarm from CNET News.com The Distributed Flight Array is a Swiss-built group of single-propeller robots that can autonomously dock with each other and hover above the ground. Is it the precursor to a fl...

• NASA To Ramp Up Robotic Exploration Missions

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:16 Author:

  NASA To Ramp Up Robotic Exploration Missionsfrom AviationWeek.comMarshall Space Flight Center would lead orbiter and lander missions to asteroids and Mars, as well as to the Moon....

• Japan plane $2 Billion robot moon base by 2020

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 17:13 Author:

  Japan plans $2 billion robot moon base by 2020from CNET News.comGovernment panel has outlined plans for humanoid robots to begin lunar surveys in five years and a robot base on the moon's south pole by 2020....

• FAA Keeps 2020 ADS-B Deadline, But Cost Questions Remain

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 02:53 Author:

  FAA Keeps 2020 ADS-B Deadline, But Cost Questions RemainFAA's final rule outlining equipment requirements for Automatic Dependent Surveillance ? Broadcast (ADS-B) received a mixed reaction from industry groups, which see the FAA as the primary beneficiar...

• YIKES!!! Red Bull Pilot Pulls Off Amazing Recovery After Water Collision

  Created: Saturday, 12 June 2010 02:43 Author:

  YIKES!!! Red Bull Pilot Pulls Off Amazing Recovery After Water Collision Wingtip Grazes Water, But Pilot Matt Hall Recovers Folks... I really don't know that it gets closer than this... but you gotta wonder what kind of rabbit's foot Austral...