Air And Space - Page 20

September 3

Duffy expands air traffic control training program to fight nationwide shortage

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy expands air traffic control training programs to address a nationwide shortage of roughly 3,000 controllers.

September 2

President Trump announces new location for Space Force command center

President Donald Trump announces the Space Force command center will move from Colorado to Huntsville, Ala., which will be known as 'Rocket City.’

September 2

Trump plans to move Space Command to Alabama, countering Biden order to keep it in Colorado

President Donald Trump announced plans to move Space Command's headquarters to Alabama, after former President Joe Biden announced it would stay in Colorado.

August 31

Pilots test first-of-its-kind cockpit alert system that detects possible collisions on runways

Honeywell Aerospace engineers developed a "surface alert system" that gives pilots two aural warnings when they are 15 and 30 seconds away from a collision on the runway.

August 26

SpaceX succeeds at third Starship test flight attempt after multiple scrubs

Elon Musk's Starship rocket's crucial 10th test flight finally launched on Tuesday after the last two attempts were scrubbed due to technical issues and bad weather.

August 26

SpaceX Starship successfully splashes down in ocean

The megarocket flipped at the end of its tenth flight test. (SpaceX)

August 26

Fighter pilots take directions from AI in Pentagon’s groundbreaking test

Raft AI's Starsage system becomes first artificial intelligence to tactically control U.S. fighter jets, providing real-time threat assessments to pilots.

August 25

Musk’s SpaceX Starship critical test launch scrapped over ground systems issue

SpaceX's 403-foot Starship rocket was set to launch on Sunday for its 10th test flight, but tech issues got in the way.

August 25

UFO mania grips small town after mysterious glowing object sighting goes viral

A glowing object spotted over upstate New York's Finger Lakes sparked UFO speculation before being identified as a Vulcan Centaur rocket launch from Florida.

August 24

Trucker that caused three deaths in Florida accident was given the CDL test after crash and failed, says Sec Sean Duffy

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy discusses the tragic trucking accident that left three dead and more on 'Sunday Night in America.'