Valérie André, first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat, dies at 102
Valérie André, a French military officer, brain surgeon, and licensed pilot who was believed to be the first woman to fly helicopter rescue missions in combat zones — during the French-Indochina war ...
Kennebec Journal37m
An almost forgotten story about my deviation
“Dear Barbara,” it begins, “The doctor here at Lackland AFB, in San Antonio, Texas, told me right after I endured six or seven needle shots of something, that I had something called a ‘deviated septum ...
Science Daily55m
Lightsails could reach distant star systems
A team of scientists has made the first experimental measurements of laser-induced motions of miniature lightsails in the lab.
'It cost us tears and blood':Trump’s Panama Canal threat stirs up memories of US imperialist past
The aggressive rhetoric of US President Donald Trump has shocked Panamanians, who see the waterway as a source of enormous ...
Trump says helicopter flying too high, as 41 victims recovered from wreckage
The US president says the army Black Hawk involved in Wednesday's collision was above the 200ft altitude limit for ...