The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday successfully completed a series of key qualification tests for drogue parachutes. These were carried out to develop a deceleration system for ...

When Americans sat down to Christmas dinner in 1918, the meal wasn’t just a celebration — it was an act of patriotism. During World War I, the US Food Administration urged households to save wheat, ...

Two veteran skydivers died after a mid-air accident in Fano, near Venice, Italy, after their parachutes became entangled during a group jump, the New York Post reported. Ermes Zampa, 70, a skydiving ...

Pixelated Apollo showcases WW1 trench defense as French forces resist relentless German assaults in immersive Great War mod gameplay. Senators vow oversight after report Hegseth told troops to ‘kill ...

In World War I, writes Chicoan and naval historian David Bruhn, “German U-boats sank over 5,200 vessels and came dangerously close to choking off Britain’s critical supply of food in the spring of ...

At 10:59 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, a German machine gun crew fired a burst of rounds at approaching Americans. One bullet struck 23-year-old Pvt. Henry Gunther in the left temple. He died instantly.

During World War I, suspicions fell on German-language newspapers like the Cincinnati Volksblatt that were pro-Germany. After the U.S. joined the Allies in the war, the government passed the Trading ...

Messages in a bottle written by two Australian soldiers a few days into their voyage to the battlefields of France during World War I have been found more than a century later on Australia’s coast.

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - In the small town of Evart, a poignant tribute unfolded as the community gathered to honor Private Joseph Guyton, a World War I soldier who was the first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of engineers in Montréal has reinvented the parachute using kirigami, the ancient art of paper cutting. (CREDIT: Frédérick ...