In 1929, James Doolittle made history with the first successful all-instrument flight. Learn how this was possible and what it means for flying in the current day.
Spider Ballooning: How Spiders Fly
Have you ever seen tiny spiders floating through the air on silken threads? This phenomenon is called spider ballooning, and it is the unique way some spiders fly to the skies. These spiders are excellent paragliders! Ballooning lets spiders travel long distances and find new homes. Spider ballooning isn’t just cool to watch – it plays a big role in how spider populations spread and thrive.