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China operates the world’s largest navy by hull count, allowing it to expand its military presence and assert its influence.

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From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even ...

US forces have seized a tanker allegedly transporting crude oil from Venezuela and Iran, according to Homeland Security ...

Auroras are bright and colorful displays in the night sky, caused when energetic particles from space collide with atoms and ...

Adam Sibley, a post-doctoral student at Oregon State University, led a team of researchers to map the extent of scorching across the Pacific Northwest.

The ship has frequently carried oil from countries under U.S. sanctions, and its tracking data shows multiple recent trips to ...

President Donald Trump is set to attend a celebrity-packed FIFA World Cup draw in Washington alongside Mexico's president, ...