In this illustration made available by NASA, the Perseverance rover casts off its spacecraft's cruise stage, minutes before entering the Martian atmosphere. (Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech via AP)
An Airbus A321-XLR takes part in an air display on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow 2024, south west of London, on July 22, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)
A passenger plane flies underneath dark clouds illuminated by some sun rays above Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. (Photo: AP/Hassan Ammar)
A H-IIA rocket carrying a small lunar surface probe and other objects lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on Tanegashima island, Kagoshima prefecture, Sept. 7, 2023. (Photo: STR/JIJI Press/AFP)
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during an interview with AFP at IMF Headquarters in Washington, DC, Jan. 10, 2024. (Photo: Olivier Douliery/AFP)