April 2021

Flying an ultralight plane offers an "astonishing" view at a fraction of the cost of getting a pilot's license, but there are some risks, according to a Connecticut man who helped develop them."It's a very nice form of flying," said Tom…

An investigation has been launched after a glider plane crashed into a farmer's field, leaving the pilot seriously injured. Emergency services have set up a 100m cordon after a light aircraft crashed into a field…

NASA hopes to one day fly an airplane or glider to Mars amid the continued success of the Ingenuity helicopter.Development of some sort of Martian aircraft has been going on for several years in hopes that such a vehicle could collect…

On April 19, 1971, 50 years ago, the world's first space station - Salyut 1 - was launched. His first success for the Soviet Salyut program paved the way for the future of space exploration, allowing astronauts to spend long periods in…