How NASA Astronauts Ring in the Holidays From Orbit
Since 1999, at least one American astronaut has celebrated the winter holiday season in space.
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Air New Zealand Surprises Passengers With In-Flight Holiday Celebration
Passengers ‘miss’ Christmas when their plane crosses the international date line, but the airline gives them a chance to celebrate from the sky.
On Christmas Eve, NASA’s Solar Probe ‘Touches the Sun’
Santa’s sleigh is powerful, but the space agency’s Parker spacecraft can withstand the sun’s blazing heat.
FAA Approves SpaceX for More Starship Test Missions
Regulator issues a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight 7 configuration and mission profile.
FAA Issues More Flight Restrictions Covering New York ‘Critical Infrastructure’
Temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) are now in place for both New York and New Jersey.
FAA Issues Temporary Flight Restrictions Across New Jersey
Federal officials decline to say whether the TFRs, implemented for ‘special security reasons,’ are linked to reported sightings of unauthorized drones.
Pulitzer Trophy Air Race to Be Revived With All-Electric Aircraft
Historic event finds new life with an agreement between the National Aeronautical Association and Advanced Air Mobility Institute.
Drones Serve as Santa’s Helpers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Drone operator Wing is launching delivery of last-minute holiday gifts with partners DoorDash and Brookfield Properties.
Joby Starts Testing Electric Air Taxi Structures With FAA
Manufacturer, which is developing a short-range, electric VTOL air taxi for up to four passengers, begins for-credit structural testing with the agency.
Officials Believe Many Drone Sightings Are ‘Cases of Mistaken Identity’
FBI, DHS, and FAA officials over the weekend summarized their analysis of thousands of reported drone sightings on the U.S. East Coast.
