Earl Wederbrook trained Navy pilots for almost 30 years on how to fly planes like this one. He says this is generally a very reliable plane and something had to go very wrong for the pilots to eject.

The USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, the US Navy said ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...

Amy discovers records of her father's immigration from China and his many accomplishments. Finding Your Roots is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone ...

Authorities are searching for answers as to why a Learjet 55 medical plane fell out of the sky in a violent crash Friday over Northeast Philly.

NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy said authorities can still complete their investigation without the recording device, but it is a critical piece and its location remains "the biggest question right now." ...

The skies over our planet are the domain of the fighter jet, the most terrifying and deadly predator the Earth has ever known. These marvels exist at the bleeding edge of science and technology ...

Tate Hill Beach is a little wilder, and the place to go if you’re interested in finding the stuff that Whitby is famous for – the black gemstone, Whitby jet. Sandsend beach is a stunner: a sweep of ...

The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) is a collaborative initiative spearheaded by the United Kingdom, Japan, and Italy to create a sixth-generation stealth fighter aircraft. Officially launched in ...

Now, she has some fascinating new material to work with thanks to her “Finding Your Roots” appearance. The 72-year-old sat down with the show's host, Henry Louis Gates Jr., for the Jan. 21 ...