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The USS Massachusetts — a Virginia-class attack sub with 12 VLS tubes and a reactor that lasts its full lifecycle — was just commissioned in Boston Harbor

On a clear morning in Boston Harbor in May 2026, the crew of the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) brought the Navy’s newest ...
Interesting Engineering on MSN

Uncrewed 37-foot Orca-like strike submarine can unleash missiles and FPV drones

A Turkish defense company has recently unveiled a new strike-capable extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicle ...
Council on Foreign Relations

The Sinking of the Lusitania

The death of 128 Americans in a German submarine attack horrified Americans but failed to push the United States into World ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Here’s What Underwater Robots Are Finding at France’s Deepest Shipwreck, a 16th-Century Merchant Vessel Resting at the Bottom of the Mediterranean

Known as the "Camarat 4," the ship was loaded with cannons, cauldrons and hundreds of ceramics—which are still visible on the ...
Scientific American

A 1,500-foot tsunami took scientists by surprise. Now we know why it happened

By chance a tour boat avoided a deadly tsunami set off by the retreat of Alaska's coastal glaciers. Scientists are working to ...
Discover Wildlife

3 miles down, deep-sea robots discovered an incredibly hostile habitat with scorching 400°C waters, smoking black chimneys and – somehow – life...

Thousands of metres deep in the Caribbean Sea, there’s a bizarre habitat where there’s no sunlight, mineral-rich waters reach ...