lunes, 26 de mayo de 2025
European Union ramps up wildfire response with fleet of aircraft and firefighting teams
Nearly 650 firefighters from 14 EU countries will be stationed across France, Greece, Portugal, and Spain throughout July and August to reinforce local fire services in high-risk areas.
Footage suggests Vertical VX4 may have achieved CTOL flight
There are indications that Vertical Aerospace may have performed the first flight of its VX4 aircraft in a conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) configuration.
A seven-minute weather delay forces Ryanair flight to divert; airline calls for flexibility in Berlin night flight ban
Ryanair has once again criticized the rigid enforcement of Berlin Airport's night flight ban, after flight FR1571 from Vilnius was diverted to Hanover on Wednesday evening due to a mere seven-minute weather-related delay
World's first rotating detonation rocket engine flight ... maybe
In what may be a world first, Venus Aerospace has, for the first time in the US, successfully flown a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) that uses supersonic explosions to create thrust. Such engines could help propel future hypersonic vehicles.
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USAF cargo rocket could land anywhere on Earth in under 90 minutes
The US Air Force is investing in a transport system that could one day deliver 100 tonnes for cargo or personnel by rocket to any spot on Earth in under 90 minutes. Unimaginatively called Rocket Cargo, it may begin preliminary tests next year.
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