Rebuilding the fleet
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Annapolis, Md. - One can scarcely imagine any form of failure marching on these monument-laden grounds. It has, though, about as abject as it can get without live ammunition.
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By Traci Watson  The third day of this week's renovations on the International Space Station went much better than the second day -- to the relief of all involved.
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By NO BYLINE  A NEW report from MSPs has backed an overhaul of marine legislation, citing the Forth ship-to-ship oil transfer plans as a good example of why change is needed.
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The two-man crew is scheduled to re-dock a spaceship at a new port this morning. Mission Control says it&#39;s to prepare for two spacewalks early next year.
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HMS Vengeance returns to Faslane submarine base on the river Clyde. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images.Comment
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A navy that aspires to be more than a coastal defence force must be able to operate not just on the ocean, but in the skies above and the waters below.
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Bench the lawyers and bean-counters and bring in the engineers, says the UCS clean-vehicles research director on how Detroit could revamp the car industry. Plus: Renault's French Connection in Iran. In Autopia.
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A Navy-backed dredging operation to clear bottom mud from around the USS Intrepid is complete, and high-powered tugboats are ready to drag the historic aircraft carrier from its Hudson River mooring, but there is no word when the ship will be moved to a New Jersey dry dock for a two-year overhaul.
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Almost two weeks of troubleshooting is paying off for the two Expedition 9 crewmembers. Today they restarted the International Space Station&#39;s primary oxygen generating unit.
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Business & money: Blueprint to redevelop former MG Rover car plant unveiled by local authority leaders
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In its first voyage since being turned into a floating military museum, the fabled aircraft carrier USS Intrepid traveled five miles to a New Jersey shipyard, ready to undergo a two-year, stem-to-stern overhaul.
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Britain's network of navigable canals, the liquid highway of England's industrial revolution, is being revived after decades of disuse to help relieve commercial congestion on roads.
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Would you buy a used spaceship from this guy? How about a few spare parts to pimp your rocket?
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska A salvage team has reached a wrecked freighter in the Bering Sea off Alaska&#39;s coast. For days, the Coast Guard has been trying to get people on the ship, which has broken in two and is oozing oil, diesel fuel and soybeans.
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Star Fleet Capt. Jean-Luc Picard commanded it. Now some Trekkie owns it.
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NASA is relying on an overhaul of the space shuttle&#39;s towering external fuel tank to eliminate dangerous debris that triggered the fatal breakup of Columbia nearly two years ago, space agency officials said Monday.
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From floating houses to city seals on the loose, Floridians salvage stories from debris.