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As Atlantic waters move farther into the Arctic — a phenomenon known as atlantification — they are bringing increasing warmth ...
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
GOES-19 has taken over as NOAA’s primary geostationary eye in the Western Hemisphere, joining GOES‑18 to deliver ...
Chef Ari Kolender's L.A. restaurants Found Oyster and Queen St. combine the charm of Charleston and the cult of seafood with ...
The last true wilderness in America is in the northernmost region of Alaska, and just getting there is a daring feat that requires intense planning.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s desire to revive the American shipbuilding industry threatens to create another vehicle to drive up costs for shipping companies, port authorities and consumers through a ...
Under a 1982 international treaty called the Convention on the Law of the Sea, Arctic nations can claim sea floor as national territory if they can prove, by mapping the ocean floor, that the ...
New work by a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor fills some gaps in knowledge about Earth’s resources of lithium, a critical element powering electronics and electric vehicles. Lithium is on a ...
A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As ...
A new multiyear offshore program, to be unveiled soon, will include a reconfigured Arctic area where future lease sales will ...
In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
The Tara Polar Station, a $23 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better ...