Will Single-Pilot Commercial Planes Become A Reality?

Single-pilot cockpits are controversial but some believe we’re getting closer. Here’s an explainer on where we’re at in Europe to reaching that reality.

Greenland, Iceland And Spain To See A Total Solar Eclipse In 200 Days

A rare total solar eclipse will cross Greenland, Iceland and Spain — Europe’s first mainland totality since 1999 — on Aug. 12, 2026.

Birding In Bolivia Gives Communities A Reason To Save Rare Macaws

Rare red-fronted macaws are making a rebound in central Bolivia, thanks to creative conservation agreements with local farmers. Birding enthusiasts can reap the benefits.

Rare Geomagnetic Storm Sparks Northern Lights In Unexpected Places

A rare and fast CME triggered a severe G4 geomagnetic storm, producing brilliant auroras seen across Europe and the U.S. under ideal dark sky conditions.

Major Northern Lights Alert For 22 States Monday After Solar Flare

A NOAA forecast has Northern Lights visible in northern U.S. states overnight on Monday, Jan. 19 through Tuesday, Jan. 20, as a “full-halo” CME heads to Earth.

NASA’s Artemis II Moon Rocket Reaches Launch Pad — What Happens Next

NASA’s Artemis II rocket arrives at Launch Pad 39B, beginning final prelaunch tests ahead of the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, set for Feb. 2026.

In Exactly 1 Month A ‘Ring Of Fire’ Eclipse Will Strike — Here’s Where

On Feb. 17, 2026, a rare “ring of fire” annular solar eclipse will be visible for 2 minutes over Antarctica, with a partial eclipse across southern Africa.

Which Fish Are Safe To Eat? Choose Wisely To Avoid Ciguatera Poisoning

Ciguatera—a toxin that accumulates in reef fish—is a common cause of seafood poisoning. Learn which fish are safest to order (or catch) on your coastal getaway.

Brightline Hires Ex-Eurostar Chief As Vegas Bullet Train Costs Climb

Nicolas Petrovic, who led the London-Paris-Brussels train systems, will oversee the company’s expanding Florida operations and the first U.S. high-speed railway.

It’s Exactly 3 Years Until An All-American Solar Eclipse—What To Know

On Jan. 14, 2029, a deep partial solar eclipse will cover up to 87% of the sun across North America. The U.S. is set to get a ringside seat.