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Boeing preps Starliner crew ferry ship for first piloted test flight
Two veteran astronauts will put the Starliner through its paces in the ship's first piloted flight to orbit.CBS News - Top stories -
The Mandatory Solar Panel
In California, why leave anything to personal choice?The Wall Street Journal - World -
'Fighting the Night' Review: A Pilot Over Iwo Jima
Lt. Joe Paul Hendrickson flew 75 missions in the Pacific before become a commercial pilot. But his readjustment to civilian life wasn’t smooth.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The age of the solar sail is arriving sooner than expected
A working solar sail system creates a range of possibilities for cheap planetary missions.The Hill - Politics -
May 3, 2024 - US college protests
More than 2,100 people have been arrested on college and university campuses since April 18, as a wave of pro-Palestinian protests ripples across the US.CNN - Top stories -
Video of sun’s surface shows solar rain, eruptions and coronal moss
Ethereal scenes of flowing super-heated material may help explain why atmosphere is hotter than surface. The sun’s otherworldly landscape, including coronal moss, solar rain and 6,000-mile-tall spires of gas, is revealed in footage from the Solar ...The Guardian - World -
Airline passengers are now entitled to automatic cash refunds for canceled flights. Here’s how to get yours.
The new rules give consumers clearer rights rather than making them rely on airlines to decide when compensation is owed, the Transportation Department said.MarketWatch - Business -
Passenger who disrupted flight ordered to pay United Airlines more than $20,000
An unruly passenger who was “physically combative” on a flight last month has been ordered to pay more $20,000 to United Airlines, according to court documents.NBC News - Top stories -
Experimental F-16 fighter jet takes Air Force secretary on a history-making flight controlled by AI, not a human pilot
Experimental F-16 fighter jet takes Air Force secretary on a history-making flight controlled by AI, not a human pilotABC News - Tech -
Dick Rutan, co-pilot of historic round-the-world flight, dies aged 85
Rutan, known for smooth flying style, survived having to eject twice from planes and being stranded at north pole. Burt Rutan was alarmed to see that the plane he had designed was so loaded with fuel that the wingtips dragged along the ground as ...The Guardian - World