A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so big?Covering about 63 million square miles (163 million square kilometers) — ...

After more than five years of landing its returning vessels off the Florida coast, SpaceX’s Dragon capsule splashed down off the California coast for the first time.

An American aircraft carrier has returned to its home port in Japan for a forward deployment.

If you ever looked at a plane's flight path over the Pacific Ocean, you might think it is odd, but it has nothing to do with a plane's safety.

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Drainage, structural and ocean are the major types of basins. As for ocean basins, the Pacific Ocean is the world's largest, covering 63 million square miles, with deep depths averaging 13,000 feet.

The United Airlines pilots who were at the helm when their plane nosedived after taking off in Hawaii have been retrained, the airline said.

Environment Something strange is happening in the Pacific and we must find out why Unexpectedly, the eastern Pacific Ocean is cooling. If this “cold tongue” continues, it could reduce ...

Polynesian cultures have a remarkable navigational tradition. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and an intimate understanding of nature. Where Western cultures developed maps and tools to… ...

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, spanning approximately 63 million square miles.

After the collision in the Pacific Ocean this month, Rick Rodriguez and three other sailors were rescued by a fellow boater, with an assist from a satellite internet signal.