Firm wins Space Force funding to provide an “aircraft carrier” in orbit
The US Space Force first demonstrated this tactically responsive capability with a launch on Firefly's Alpha rocket in 2023. As part of this "Victus Nox" test flight, a satellite was encapsulated into ...
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Man and 2 Children Are Found Alive After Plane Crash Into an Alaska Lake
By John Yoon and Livia Albeck-Ripka A man and two children who had been missing overnight were rescued on Monday from the wreckage of a plane that crashed into a frozen lake in south-central ...
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New Details Emerge After Dad and 2 Daughters Survived on Crashed Plane Wing for 12 Hours
The small plane crashed on March 24 and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake Kirsty Hatcher is an Associate Editor on the People.com Morning Team. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023.
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Reports: Man and 2 children found alive on frozen Alaska lake 12 hours after their plane was reported overdue
Good Samaritans in Alaska are being credited with helping save a pilot and two children who survived a plane crash on an icy lake Sunday night. The Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser and its three ...
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Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake
A pilot and his two young daughters survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then were rescued after being spotted by ...
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Plane U-Turns After Passenger Loses Their Phone Mid-Flight, Forcing Everyone to Return Home
According to the website, the plane took off from Paris Orly airport at approximately 12 p.m., and returned to its gate at 2:37 p.m. According to the flight map, per FlightAware, the plane barely ...
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Rocket Lab launches 8 wildfire-hunting satellites into orbit from New Zealand (video)
These Phase 1 satellites, as OroraTech has designated them, will orbit at a steep 97-degree inclination, at an altitude of 340 miles (550 kilometers) above Earth, and are the humble beginning in a ...
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Man and 2 children found alive after Alaska plane crash
A man and two children were found with injuries that were not life-threatening Monday near the wreckage of a small plane on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula that had been reported overdue the night before ...
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
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Planes collide mid-air forcing pilots to eject in terrifying incident
Three pilots, including a passenger, were forced to eject from their jets this week when a routine plane rehearsal turned into a disaster in France. The two jets involved were taking part in a ...
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Plane forced to turn back just two hours into journey after passenger loses phone mid-flight
A plane was forced to return home two hours into its journey after a passenger lost their phone mid-flight. Air France flight AF750 was last Friday set to travel from Paris to Pointe-a-Pitre in ...
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Fatal Jandakot Airport plane crash pilot likely distracted by loose engine cover, ATSB report finds
An ATSB report said the engine cover on the plane had flapped up and down shortly after take-off. A part of the plane was also found to have been fitted with non-conforming rivets, compromising ...