The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and ...

A quirky science story emerged from the ocean depths in 2022 and it ... National Marine Sanctuary in the western Pacific on a mission to explore and map the seafloor. Stay tuned for more wonders ...

The three-year research initiative will focus on deep-sea areas in the Pacific Ocean, including parts of the hadal zone, which extends to depths of 36,000 feet and accounts for 45 percent of the ...

The team plans to extend their research to other areas of the Pacific Ocean and beyond, with a goal to create a more comprehensive map of ancient subduction and upwelling zones. Upwelling is a ...

Two huge masses deep within Earth may have remained stable for billions of years, surviving the powerful churn of the interior, according to an analysis of seismic waves ringing throughout the planet.

Considering what we can see in the universe and the ocean, cartographically speaking, we know the surface of Solar System bodies better than the ocean depths. Despite technological advances ...

It's located in the western Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands. The trench's depth was first measured during the Challenger expedition in 1875. But it wasn't until the 1950s that scientists ...

Kiribati, an island nation consisting of 32 atolls in the Pacific Ocean, is 20 to 22 hours ahead ... visible on most map projections in the southern half of the Pacific. This is because two ...