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Dick Rutan, co-pilot of around-the-world flight, dies at 85
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoDick Rutan co-piloted the Voyager around the world in 1986, taking off from and landing at Edwards...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin successfully launches six tourists to edge of space after two-year pause
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoJeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched six tourists, including the first Black man to...
First Black man who trained as astronaut finally going to space at 90 on Bezos rocket
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoEd Dwight, the first Black man to train to be an astronaut, never ended up making it to space 60...
How NASA’s New Supersonic Jet Replaced the Boom With a Quiet Thud
Robb Report via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoNASA's X-59 is designed to create a sonic "thud," with the same noise levels as as a washing...
Ed Dwight was to be the first Black astronaut. At 90, he's finally getting his due
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoEd Dwight grew up in segregated 1930s Kansas on a farm on the edge of town. “My first flight was the...
‘The Space Race’ brings an out-of-this-world perspective to Black History Month
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoThe annual influx of Black History Month programming yields an out-of-this-world documentary in “The...
An AI-controlled test jet fighter has taken to the skies. This is why it's causing alarm
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoIt was perhaps only a matter of time before artificial intelligence (AI) made its way into machines...
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Coco
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoThere are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! Coco...
Today in History: December 7, Japan attacks Pearl Harbor
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoOn Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an air raid on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in...
House GOP dumps Jim Jordan as speaker nominee to consider other candidates
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoHouse Republicans have cast aside Ohio congressman Jim Jordan as the party’s pick to be the next...