Aircraft generate wake just like boats do in the water. Unlike the water, you can't see wake in the air but should always ...

As an unavoidable consequence of lift a pair of counter-rotating vortices forms behind the wings. This long-lived vortex pair constitutes a potential risk to following aircraft. The proper prediction ...

Suddenly in the perfectly calm afternoon, the air disappeared from under the wings. You couldn’t miss that feeling—we were ...

Beginning on New Year’s Day, European airlines will face a new requirement: As part of the European Emissions Trading System ...

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA’s Voyager mission completed humankind’s first close-up exploration of the four giant outer ...

Beginning Dec. 4, snack and drink services as well as landing procedures will look a little different. What to know.

Hubble's sharp images track clouds and measure the winds, storms, and vortices, in addition to monitoring ... which slice across the ring plane, are transient features that rotate along with ...

Encountering Neptune in 1989, NASA's Voyager mission completed humankind's first close-up exploration of the four giant outer ...

From 2014 to 2024, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has been studying the outer planets under a program called OPAL (Outer ...