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The global commercial aviation industry is dominated by two manufacturers: Airbus and Boeing. While most large airlines operate mixed fleets, a noticeable pattern has emerged over time in which some carriers tend to favor one manufacturer over the other. This preference is rarely arbitrary. Instead, it reflects a complex setContinue Reading

Astrophotographer captures spectacular photo of Antennae Galaxies dueling in deep space

The Antennae Galaxies pictured merging in the constellation Corvus. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer took aim at the constellation Corvus to capture a majestic view of the Antennae Galaxies, whose once spiral forms have been rendered chaotic as they merge into a single elliptical monster of a galaxy. “I have a Sky-Watcher EspritContinue Reading

R.I.P Sony Honda Afeela: Gone Before It Even Launched

Sony has a history of big hits and misses: The Japanese entertainment juggernaut that invented the Walkman, compact disc (with Philips), camcorder, and PlayStation also was behind the MiniDisc and Betamax formats. We can add now one to the miss pile, as the Sony Afeela electric vehicles it sought to launch in a joint ventureContinue Reading