To get around this distortion, other map-makers have come up with different compromises. A projection named after the geographer Arthur Robinson curves the longitudes but keeps the latitudes straight ...

At some point in his life, Donald Trump looked at a world map and saw something he wants – something that, as president of the US, he now says he will take “one way or the other.” It’s Greenland, an ...

The mission, funded and commanded by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was launched by SpaceX on Monday and has grabbed ...

Bollinger Shipyards has secured a fixed-price-incentive-firm target contract modification valued at $951.6 million from the U.S. Coast Guard in support of the Polar Security Cutter, or PSC, program.

The latest private space mission has launched four astronauts into a sideways orbit that has never been attempted before with ...

Artist’s Rendering of Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter A Mississippi shipyard has been awarded a $951.6 million contract to adjust for cost increases for the first Polar Security Cutter, USNI ...

As Americans scrutinize the accidental leak of a high-level U.S. group chat, several books detail other mishaps in the annals of global conflict. By Thomas E. Ricks In “The Usual Desire to ...

The Beaufort Gyre, an important ocean current, is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, scientists ...

By Alexandra Jacobs A posthumous Joan Didion book, Emily Henry’s latest romance novel, Tina Knowles’s memoir and more. In Espionage and War, Secure Communication Is Key. Just Ask These Spies.

Next week, Space X is launching a four-day mission to polar orbit in a SpaceX Dragon capsule that could unlock a new area in space for future spaceflights. X/@SpaceX Four space explorers will ...

MLB.com’s No. 7 prospect has looked like a natural against minor-league pitching since arriving in Boston’s farm system, but there are still a big learning curve for the 22-year-old infielder ...

According to The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), global defense spending soared to a record high of $2.46 trillion in 2024, amid major budget increases in Asia, Europe, the ...