If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

Space technologies are experiencing a real revolution, with a transition from government exploration to an increasing participation of the private sector. Companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and ...

At the end of the 16th century, Spain and Portugal dominated the South American continent and parts of the Caribbean. They had also gotten a foothold in Central America and the southern portions of ...

The explorer was responsible for the loss of life, destruction of land and disruption of tradition that was practiced by Native Americans for tens of thousands of years Joelle Goldstein is a Senior ...

Andrés Reséndez is a scholar of the world, informed by his own roots. Born and raised in Mexico City, Reséndez studied international relations at El Colegio de México. After completing his Ph.D. at ...

NASA: NASA has chosen 18 proposals from universities around the country to receive up to $70,000 for Phase One of the NASA Ralph Steckler Space Grant Colonization Research and Technology Development ...

Lava tubes on celestial bodies like the Moon and Mars are proposed as potential habitats due to their shielding properties against radiation, micrometeorites, and temperature fluctuations. Scientific ...