If you watch the New Year’s festivities from New York, you know that they mark midnight with the dropping of a big, gaudy ball. You might assume this was just an arbitrary gimmick, but it ...

During the Cold War, American and Soviet scientists embarked on an unprecedented quest to contact extraterrestrials. But ...

The air quality index measures PM2.5, less than 2.5 microns particles, to determine the intensity of air pollution in cities.

While serving as vice president, Vance's official residence will be located at the United States Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., according to the White House. Where does the vice president live ...

The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...

The United States Navy maintains an edge when it comes to sheer numerical superiority over most nations. When you have a proud naval tradition like the United States, that means fielding the most ...

The United States Naval Academy campus is beautiful and pays homage to the naval branch of the military, even while it raises up the new generation. The "noon meal formation," where the midshipmen ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints from Beijing, which claims the entire South China Sea ...

Former Vice President Al Gore has put his longtime Arlington, Va., home up for rent for an eye-watering $9,000 a month-more than two decades after he retreated to the property after losing the 2000 ...

The Navy quietly started screening elite fighter pilots for signs of brain injuries caused by flying, a risk it officially ...

LISA is set to revolutionize our understanding of the gravitational universe and the interactions that make the entire cosmos ...