Enlarge / Close-up of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner capsule, white room attached, atop the mighty Atlas V launch vehicle at Cape Canaveral’s SLC-41. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) For a week leading up the much-anticipated launch of Boeing’s Starliner test flight on Tuesday, officials with NASA and the aerospace company said the spacecraft and its Atlas V […]
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Enlarge / What a docking of Boeing’s Starliner to the International Space Station will look like. (credit: Boeing) About five weeks have passed since Boeing updated the status of its Starliner spacecraft, with the company saying it was “evaluating” a new target launch date for its next mission. This test flight of Starliner, which will not […]
A retired 18-term congressman from the state of Washington is among the names of Americans suddenly interested in the historic but hobbled Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Read More
Erika Jayne may be doing her thing on the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, but her estranged husband, powerhouse lawyer Tom Girardi, sure doesn’t have it so good right now. The longtime vaunted Los Angeles trial lawyer, who has previously been a regular on RHOBH, is at the center of a seemingly endless series of damning accusations […]
The truce means a pause on tariffs levied against aircraft, wine, food and other products, many of which stem from the Trump era trade war. Read More
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Enlarge / United Airlines 238 suffered an engine out failure on Saturday, Feb. 20. (credit: Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images) While the National Transportation Safety Board investigates an aircraft engine failure that occurred in flight on Saturday, manufacturer Boeing has recommended that airlines suspend flying certain versions of the 777 wide-body airliner. “Boeing […]
Enlarge / The SLS core stage at NASA’s Stennis Space Center after firing up for the Green Run test on January 16, 2021. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) After completing a review of data collected from a hot fire test of its Space Launch System rocket in mid-December, NASA has decided it needs to test the large […]
Enlarge / And the day that was comes to a close at NASA’s Stennis Space Center after the SLS rocket fired up for the Green Run test on January 16, 2021. (credit: Trevor Mahlmann) Nearly two years ago, then Vice President Mike Pence delivered the most consequential space policy speech of his tenure in office. […]