Titanic's Fourth Funnel Was Fake; Why Were Only 3 Smokestacks in the Ship Functional?

Medicine & Technology Jul 09, 2024

Though Titanic had four funnels, only three were functional. Read to learn more.

Ship Emission Reduction Has Inadvertently Exacerbated Global Warming, Study Reveals

Jun 02, 2024

Efforts to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions could have led to 80% of the measured increase in the planet's heat uptake since 2020. Read to learn more.

Earliest Known Ship Burial Found in Norway May Have Been a Pre-Viking Mound, New Analysis Finds

Dec 18, 2023

Wooden remains recovered from the ship burial mound in Central Norway was found to date before the Viking Age. Read to learn more.

History's Greatest Explosions That Have Left People in Wonder and Terror

Jul 21, 2023

From the Trinity Blast to the Chernobyl Disaster, history is filled with devastating incidents of noteworthy explosions. Read to learn more.

US Ship Wreckage Carrying 500 Slaves Discovered by Archaeologists

Jul 12, 2023

Princeton University estimates that 12 million Africans were brought as slaves to the Americas, with almost half coming from Brazil. Read to learn more.

Uncrewed Boat to Help Geologists Understand Pacific’s Tonga Volcano

Aug 21, 2022

Continue reading to learn how SEA-unmanned KIT's surface craft Maxlimer aids researchers across the world in gathering data from the Tonga Volcano.

Well-Preserved, Rare 13th-Century Ship Discovered 5 Feet Beneath the Streets of Tallinn During Construction Work

Apr 21, 2022

Archaeologists believe that this well-preserved ship is a 13-century Hanseatic cog, a rare workhorse of the ancient trading network Hanseatic League. Read on to find out more.

Titanic Expedition 2021: Over 12,000 Feet Beneath Ocean Surface Uncovers New Images of Shipwreck

Jul 17, 2021

A new Titanic expedition has recently uncovered new illustrations of the well-known shipwreck, 12,500 feet underneath the surface of the North Atlantic, which includes the stained-glass window frame.

SpaceX Announces Test Launch of Its Starship SN9 Could Happen as Early as this Weekend

Jan 08, 2021

SpaceX seems to be getting ready for the test launch of its SN9 Starship prototype, which could happen as early as this coming weekend.