NASA has launched the latest attempt to test solar sail propulsion technology. The Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3), consisting of a CubeSat the size of a microwave oven and a solar sail, ...

Tall Ships: Age of Sail is an action-packed game simulating naval combat in the age of sail. The player commands his ship and fights in a series of campaign battles set in the Mediterranean Sea during ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is a tactical war-game from the creators of the Ultimate General series set amidst the epic ...

The etymology, or origin, of words and phrases we say every day come from all over the place. What's really surprising is how often the things we say all the time can trace the roots back to the sea ...

Last week, we talked about different larger sailing vessels that were common in the 17th, and 18th. and 19th centuries and how they were used. While much of the same terminology is used to describe ...

The irony of Robert Crumb, per this alternately rollicking and perceptive biography, is that the cartoonist most identified with 1960s counterculture was no hippie. The man Continue reading » Everyday ...