Internet service on U.S. airlines is about to get a lot better
Fast, reliable Wi-Fi on a plane is as unlikely as sitting in a row with an empty seat. But the era of lost connectivity while...
In largest deal of its kind, Amazon buys up to 83 rocket launch vehicles for satellite business
In the largest such deal ever, Amazon is purchasing as many as 83 rocket launches to deploy Project Kuiper satellites for high-speed internet service.
Siberian ‘detour’ forces airlines to retrace Cold War-era routes
Since Russia's Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, at least 21 airlines have rerouted flights to avoid either Russian airspace or western Ukraine.
United Airlines CEO says 3,000 of its workers have contracted COVID
United is among multiple U.S. carriers hobbled by a recent surge in omicron infections nationwide, which resulted in tens of thousands of flight cancellations across...
Massive Webb telescope may see close to the beginning of time
The largest, most expensive and most sophisticated space telescope ever made is scheduled to lift off Dec. 25 from the north coast of South America.
Blue Origin defends culture as ex-employee criticizes workplace
Blue Origin defended its workplace culture Thursday after a former employee published an essay accusing the rocket company of fostering a toxic environment.
Amazon Takes a Swipe at Musk as Satellite Feud Escalates
Amazon.com Inc.'s satellite subsidiary, Kuiper Systems LLC, filed a scathing comment with the Federal Communications Commission, accusing Elon Musk and his companies of flouting regulations...
Boeing invests in Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit space startup
Boeing has committed $100 million to invest in Richard Branson's satellite-launch company Virgin Orbit when it goes public through a reverse merger with NextGen Acquisition.