Air And Space - Page 8

A beach in Australia is dealing with a serious case of space balls (not the Mel Brooks kind)

July 7, 2026

A beach in Australia is dealing with a serious case of space balls (not the Mel Brooks kind)

Metallic space balls washed up on Forrest Beach in Queensland, Australia, identified as pressure vessels from a foreign rocket body re-entry.

Pilot declares mayday before seaplane comes down in New York City’s East River

July 5, 2026

Pilot declares mayday before seaplane comes down in New York City’s East River

Video shows the Kodiak 100 seaplane floating upright in the East River after a hard landing snapped a wing strut near the NY Skyport terminal.

Getting to the moon this time will be 'very difficult': Ex-NASA astronaut

July 5, 2026

Getting to the moon this time will be 'very difficult': Ex-NASA astronaut

Former NASA astronaut Captain Butch Wilmore shares insights on spacewalks at the International Space Station on 'Fox News Sunday.'

NASA's Chandra telescope reveals Milky Way's outer reaches may stretch farther than previously known

July 4, 2026

NASA's Chandra telescope reveals Milky Way's outer reaches may stretch farther than previously known

Rare gamma-ray bursts detected by powerful X-ray telescopes orbiting the Earth helped astronomers measure Milky Way spiral arms with stunning accuracy.

Milky Way arms are further out in space than previously known, NASA says

July 4, 2026

Milky Way arms are further out in space than previously known, NASA says

The discovery was made by the Chandra Observatory, most powerful X-ray telescope in the world. (Credit: NASA)

One crew member missing after US Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Arabian Sea

July 1, 2026

One crew member missing after US Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Arabian Sea

A U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea, leaving one crew member missing from the USS George H.W. Bush.

NASA announces millions in moon mission funding

July 1, 2026

NASA announces millions in moon mission funding

Former astronaut Capt. Butch Wilmore discusses NASA announcing it intends to commit over $500M to its moon mission, aiming to return astronauts by 2028 and establish a permanent lunar settlement.

Tim Burchett, UFO whistleblower recount ominous government warnings after demanding UFO transparency

June 30, 2026

Tim Burchett, UFO whistleblower recount ominous government warnings after demanding UFO transparency

Rep. Tim Burchett alleges the U.S. government transfers classified UFO documents to private companies to avoid FOIA requests and block disclosure.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on future of space exploration

June 30, 2026

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman on future of space exploration

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman discusses the agency's exhibit at the Great American State Fair, showcasing its journey from early missions to future goals like moon bases and Mars.

Air Force reveals B-2's hidden ship killer capability as China threat grows

June 30, 2026

Air Force reveals B-2's hidden ship killer capability as China threat grows

The announcement comes as the Pentagon increasingly focuses on preparing for a potential conflict in the Indo-Pacific, where China's rapidly expanding navy would present one of the U.S. military's biggest challenges.