It’s January 16, 2002 and Garuda Indonesia Flight 421 is struggling with a loss of power. The captain decides to perform a maneuver
The beginning of the end of the Soviet Union provides great drama for the show’s final season
Her exclusive dispatches from the last days of Nazi Germany appeared in newspapers around the country, briefly making her a national celebrity
Writers of the FX program have a much different spin than the recent movie on the same subject matter
On the morning of March 24, 2015, Germanwings Flight 9525 sets off from Barcelona, on its way to Dusseldorf
A new Smithsonian exhibition sheds light on the rich backstory of an oft-imitated tradition
Harbor Defense Motor Launches, or HDMLs, were tiny wooden boats built to protect British ports against German submarines
Without Nicholas Straussler, D-Day wouldn't have been possible. He came up with the design for the Duplex Drives tanks - a key part of the initial invasion
A project with the University of Pennsylvania is seeking a new tool in an important battle
A new paper uses chemistry to shed light on the management of Maya animals
Paintings and 19th century photographs offer a rare window into the lives of the royal family
It's January 19, 1988, and Trans-Colorado Flight 2286 is attempting to land at Durango La Plata Airport
Going into World War I, the British Navy tasted success for well over a century. By 1916, they finally had an adversary that would test their abilities
A professor of consumer culture tracks the history of positive psychology
In a new editorial series, we recap the NBC show that puts a new twist on American history
The original arguments Congress made for 'springing ahead' have been thoroughly debunked. So why are they still being used today?
On July 30, 1998, the pilot of Proteus Airlines Flight 706 made a slight detour so his passengers could watch a famous ocean liner
The Royal Regalia represent two millennia of a nation's sovereignty and symbolize numerous aspects of its power
On the morning of August 20, 2007, a devastating fire broke out on China Airlines Flight 120 which had just landed in Naha airport
When a language is strongly gendered, it can raise all sorts of challenges to a society that’s increasingly accepting of a wide spectrum of identities
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