The problem-plagued aircraft carrier Ranger was greeted Saturday afternoon at the North Island Naval Air Station by a happy but anxious group of well-wishers upon the ship's return from a 13-month overhaul in Bremerton, Wash.
The stormy skies of central Florida gave up without a fight today, allowing the space shuttle Discovery to blast off on a mission that could lead to better communications for some of the world's more impoverished areas.
Trans World Airlines on Friday released the following list of crew members still held by Arab
The space shuttle Challenger's main engines ignited with a burst of flame and then shut down safely three seconds before planned liftoff Friday when the ship's computers detected an engine valve failure.
The memories of previous disappointments at Hollywood Park followed Mickey and Karen Taylor and Jim and Sally Hill into the paddock Sunday as the horses were being saddled for the second division of the Hollywood Derby.
The 13th annual San Diego Crew Regatta begins at 7 today on Mission Bay with the first heat of the men's junior varsity semifinals.
The astronauts of the space shuttle Challenger said Monday they were disappointed that their weeklong science voyage has not been extended by a day, but they vowed to schedule extra shifts to complete the 76 experiments in the Spacelab before the mission ends Wednesday.
A maintenance crew clearing a runway discovered an injured pilot, Ross Grant, 60, in a small
UC Santa Barbara was the big winner at Saturday's double-dual rowing regatta at Tecolote Channel on Mission Bay, beating the University of San Diego in five of six races while UC San Diego beat Loyola Marymount in three of five events.
UC Santa Barbara's crew team, after dominating the University of San Diego Saturday, came back
The San Diego State University crew team finished first in six of nine events Saturday to capture
The crew of the twice-delayed shuttle Columbia flew to the Kennedy Space Center from Houston Friday
"essentially intact" throughout the explosion that killed its seven crew members and remained so until it smashed into the ocean at more than 200 m.p.h.
The University of Pennsylvania gained the final of the Henley Royal Regatta's premier event, the Grand Challenge Cup, Saturday, beating the Societe Nautique d'Enghien.
Aeromexico released the following list of passengers and crew killed in the crash of Flight 498.
A blowout at a drill rig in the Gulf of Mexico spewed natural gas and forced 37 crew members to
Both crewmen of the Conrail locomotive that ran a stop signal and slid into the path of a speeding
A sticky, icky, tar-like oil spill closed a downtown freeway interchange for 17 hours after a tanker-truck tipped over Sunday evening, dumping heavy crude oil onto a transition road from the Santa Monica Freeway to the southbound Harbor Freeway.
How's this for a foolproof formula?
U.S. and Canadian investigators said they are looking into reports that the flight crew of a Delta