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Japan's moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works
Japan's SLIM probe lost a thruster and landed upside-down on the moon, but it still woke up and sta…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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An F-35 stealth jet's emergency 'belly landing' in South Korea came after a bird strike, officials say
Further investigations will look into other problems like the landing gear malfunction that made a …
Julie Coleman
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A Frontier Airlines passenger pulled down her pants and squatted in the aisle when she wasn't allowed to use the bathroom during landing, affidavit says
A Frontier Airlines passenger faces three charges including indecent exposure after threatening to …
Pete Syme
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An F-35A stealth fighter made a belly landing in South Korea after the jet's gear malfunctioned
South Korean military officials told local media that the pilot walked away from the incident unhar…
Ryan Pickrell
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On a former cotton plantation in Louisiana, a Black farmers' cooperative is reclaiming the land and money their ancestors lost
In the 20th century, Black farmers in the US lost 90% of their land. New initiatives like Jubilee J…
Trisha Gopal
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Giant step for India: Country joins elite club as Chandrayaan-3 makes soft landing on Moon
India has scripted history as ISRO's ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module (LM…
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A passenger crash-landed a small plane herself after the pilot suffered a medical emergency
A 68-year-old woman brought the plane down on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts on Sunday after an…
Joshua Zitser
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A US fighter-interceptor nicknamed the 'Cornfield Bomber' once miraculously landed in one piece in a farm field after its pilot bailed out
A missing F-35 stealth fighter may have flown on its own for a time after the pilot ejected. If so,…
Chris Panella
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Air Force awards A-10 pilot for skillfully belly landing her plane without landing gear after 'catastrophic' failure
The 75th Fighter Squadron's Capt. Taylor Bye safely landed the damaged fighter with no cockpit cano…
Ryan Pickrell
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SpaceX posted a jaw-dropping video of its Starship prototype belly flopping, flipping, and exploding into smithereens
A robotic tracking camera caught the explosive yet wildly successful experimental flight of Starshi…
Dave Mosher
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Pilot who belly landed her plane without landing gear or cockpit canopy will be the first woman A-10 pilot to receive this coveted award
Capt. Taylor Bye is getting not one but two awards for landing her A-10 attack aircraft safely afte…
Ryan Pickrell
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TikTokers are discovering the extreme sport of 'death diving' — where divers appear to 'belly flop' from terrifying heights — after videos go viral
In Asbjorg Nesje's most-watched video, she jumped from a diving board that's more than double the h…
Mara Leighton
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Air Force A-10 pilot earns prestigious award for pulling off an 'extraordinary' belly landing with no cockpit canopy and damaged landing gear
A gun failure caused an explosion that sent his cockpit canopy flying as he tore through the air at…
Ryan Pickrell
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Wild video shows F-35B jet crashing and skidding in botched vertical landing, forcing the pilot to eject
A pilot was forced to eject from an F-35B fighter jet after a crash landing at a Naval base in Fort…
Sophia Ankel
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6 unique rides by independent engineers
From a floating car to a 70 mile per hour Barbe car, these 6 unique rides bring a whole meaning to …
Aj Caldwell
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NASA's Perseverance rover is preparing to drop a helicopter from its belly and watch it fly on Mars
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter is set to lift off from the Martian surface in April. It will be a "Wri…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA's Perseverance rover just went for its first drive on Mars, then spotted its own wheel tracks in the dirt
Perseverance's six-wheel drive leaves quite an imprint in its path. Those wheels are ready to carry…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The Amphicar 770 is a classic that masters land and sea
The Amphicar was the first consumer car that could also float in water. Now it's sought-after car e…
Aj Caldwell
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Watch the first-ever video of a Mars landing from NASA's Perseverance rover
Cameras captured Perseverance's descent and landing, including the moments a 70-foot parachute depl…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Watch NASA reveal the first video footage of its Perseverance rover landing on Mars
The footage could reveal the rover's entire descent and landing: a parachute deploy, jetpack maneuv…