Captain Smit Machchhar’s visible scars record the physical cost of the FZ1073 cockpit attack and the actions that helped bring the endangered flight to safety.

Venus forms a brilliant crescent near inferior conjunction, while refracted sunlight extends its atmospheric horns beyond an ordinary semicircle in twilight.

Chimacum Creek links an Ice Age landscape, Chemakum history, estuary habitat, and salmon restoration in Washington’s Jefferson County watershed today.

Webb’s infrared view reveals how gravity, turbulence, gas, and dust interact inside a crowded stellar nursery where young stars are taking shape in detail.

On October 28, 1864, near Newtonia, Missouri, Union cavalry caught up with the retreating Confederate Army of Missouri—and found its rear guard ready to.

In the middle of the Second World War, the Atlantic was a dangerous place for Allied ships. German U-boats prowled the waters, and aircraft often lacked the.

In 1393, Gian Galeazzo Visconti , Duke of Milan, had a problem with Mantua ’s ruler. His solution was not to send a stern letter, arrange a diplomatic.

A microscopic view reveals Naegleria fowleri, a rare warm-freshwater amoeba whose frightening nickname often overshadows the practical facts about risk.

In 1895, a remarkable fossil emerged from the rocks of South Dakota: the remains of an extinct sea turtle called * Archelon ischyros *. It was a big.

Forget golden sand and turquoise water. At Red Beach in northeastern China, the landscape goes full autumn-leaf dramatic—without a tree in sight. Located in.