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Venus reaches its point of greatest western elongation on June 1, when it will be at its most distant point from the sun in Earth's sky.
From defect repair to planned maintenance periods, HMS Forth’s engineering needs can now draw on a broader pool of knowledge and capability, ensuring she’ll remain best prepared for tasking.
HMS Is Facing a Deficit. Under Trump, Some Fear It May Get Worse. Harvard Medical School administrators and professors are already worried about the school’s tightening budget and declining ...
The Harvard Medical School renamed its diversity office and announced changes to several major DEI programs on Wednesday in the latest rollback of diversity infrastructure at Harvard.
The HMS Endeavour was a vital part of Captain Cook’s 1768-1771 voyage, which aimed to observe the transit of Venus in Tahiti and to chart undiscovered lands in the Southern Hemisphere.
Researchers’ detection of two gases, phosphine and ammonia, in the clouds of Venus raises speculation about possible life forms in the planet’s atmosphere.
Back in 1845, Sir John Franklin set out with two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, to find the Northwest Passage. They vanished without a trace, sparking one of history's great maritime ...
Is a shipwreck off the Rhode Island coast Captain Cook’s long-lost vessel? The HMS Endeavour was a British Royal Navy vessel sailed by Captain Cook in 1778 during the American War of Independence ...
Petty Officer Jack 'Spud' Yates, a veteran of Dunkirk, D-Day and the Arctic Convoys, served in the Far East in 1945 on HMS Saumarez, which helped destroy the Japanese cruiser Haguro.
A sunken 18th-century British warship involved in a "historic shipwreck" has been identified, National Park Service archeologists in Florida said. The "HMS Tyger" is the name of the warship ...