The city of Santa Monica has no authority to ban certain jet traffic from Santa Monica Airport, AOPA told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia June 28.

With a near-flawless docking on Friday, start-up rocket company SpaceX achieved what only big governments have to date: It launched a mission to the International Space Station . The moment marked a pivot point in U.S. space ambitions, away from total NASA control and toward creative private...

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One year ago, May 25, 2011, many were trying to comprehend the sudden loss of four Kentuckians killed in a North Carolina plane crash. Three young women from Knott County and their pilot died. The band has released a song on YouTube that pays tribute to them.

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High oil prices. Goliath-like competitors. Tight credit. Who wants to start an airline? The tarmac is littered with those who have tried and failed.

This is the first time a privately built and operated vehicle has ever done so. The SpaceX feat is considered the first test of NASA's plan to outsource space missions to privately funded companies. About 250 miles above northwest Australia, a cargo-carrying space capsule linked up with the...

Watch Video | Listen to the Audio KWAME HOLMAN: Wall Street went into the long weekend on a cautious note amid bank troubles in Europe and slowing growth in Asia. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 75 points to close below 12,455. The Nasdaq fell nearly two points to close at 2,837. But,.....

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. docked its cargo ship at the International Space Station, marking a new era in for-profit spaceflight.

Watch Video | Listen to the Audio KWAME HOLMAN: Wall Street went into the long weekend on a cautious note amid bank troubles in Europe and slowing growth in Asia. The Dow Jones industrial average lost nearly 75 points to close below 12,455. The Nasdaq fell nearly two points to close at 2,837. But,.....