By the time of World War II, the term “ Axis powers ” had come to refer to the military coalition of Germany, Italy and Japan. In that historical context, the word “axis,” from the perspective of ...

The first proposed Sound crossing was on the East End. The 18-mile bridge, put forward by U.S. Sen. Royal Copeland of New ...

From 400-year-old globes to cosmic funeral shrouds, how the Osher Map Library in Maine shows people that maps aren't just for ...

Being from Vermont means going to your town bar on Blackout Wednesday with everyone who graduated from your high school in ...

Fancy a gander at Hozomeen Mountain, a dramatic double-summited peak in North Cascades National Park? You’ll be hard-pressed to get one in Washington, since the ...

"A winter storm will approach the Mid Atlantic and Northeast beginning Monday evening," the Weather Prediction Center said.

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The designated eating area transforms into a social hub where strangers compare their discoveries between bites, sometimes forming spontaneous friendships over shared collecting interests. For ...

Abstract: Autonomous mining machines must maintain an accurate model of the terrain they work in to support material movement planning and enable autonomous excavation. Terrain mapping is particularly ...

Jeff Tropeano, Executive Vice President, Global Technology Consulting at COPC. I live in beautiful Colorado, where my weather app lies to me just as often as it tells the truth. I’ve stared at my ...

Abstract: Underwater navigation reliability heavily depends on accurate terrain evaluation. While conventional approaches treat terrain matching and suitability assessment as separate processes, this ...