The Convair XF-Y Pogo was the world’s first true VTOL fighter aircraft to successfully take off vertically, transition to horizontal flight, and land on its tail. Developed for the US Navy during the ...

While most of the aviation startups that are engaged in the nascent vertical take-off and landing aircraft industry are considering piloted aircraft, a company called Wisk Aero is working on a fully ...

We've been talking about vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for so long, without actually getting anywhere, that we've kind of given up hope of seeing them serve the needs of the so-called ...

Four fast-moving companies involved with electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, known as eVTOLs, announced significant technical and operational milestones, along with big plans to give ...

Elroy Air, the leading developer of autonomous aerial systems for middle-mile logistics and military resupply, announced today that it successfully completed its first point A to point B cargo ...

Aerospace engineer Michi Benthaus made spaceflight history on Saturday morning (Dec. 20). Blue Origin launched Benthaus and her five crewmates on a suborbital spaceflight from the company's West Texas ...

For several years now, in discussing plans for its human spaceflight program beyond the International Space Station, Russian officials would proudly bring up the Russian Orbital Station, or ROS. The ...

From eclipses on demand to a rare interstellar visitor to the chances of Earth being flung out of orbit, some news in 2025 made us ponder our place in the universe. Here’s a look at some of our ...

With 2025 nearly in the books, let’s revisit some of the highlights of the year in space, from astronomy to spaceflight. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning ...

The president wants the U.S. to start setting up a permanent moon base by 2030, among other goals. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...

eVTOL aircraft market is set to grow significantly, with a potential value of $28.61 billion by 2030. Investing in top eVTOL firms like Joby Aviation and Archer Aviation could yield high returns.