AROUND this time of year in 1521, the explorer Ferdinand Magellan was in Philippine waters. In a little over three weeks from ...

Notes: In this essay, James Kences recounts the explorations of the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485 to 1528), ...

Polo, tango, soccer, Evita, beef, gauchos, Buenos Aires and Iguazu Falls are some of what Argentina is known for.

After more than five years of landing its returning vessels off the Florida coast, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule splashed down off ...

April 4 (UPI) -- SpaceX's Fram2 mission, the first crewed mission to ever orbit Earth's North and South poles, is set to ...

Photos published by the U.S. Navy show the Nimitz was operating in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, which is the U.S. Third Fleet's ...

A project proposed by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the U.S. Air Force to test hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pacific Ocean Division (USACE POD) Commanding General, Brigadier General Joseph “Clete” Goetz II, completed his week-long tour of the USACE Japan Engineer District ...

People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy rain falls in summer, and flooding is already one of the climate risks ...

A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s ...

Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down off Oceanside to end their privately funded polar tour.

A businessman, entrepreneur and author says he is ready to take on his next challenge - to row the Pacific in a record time.Kevin Gaskell, 66, from Newbury in Berkshire, has set his sights on breaking ...