Folks who want to imagine they’ve discovered America by sailing on Christopher Columbus’ ship the Santa Maria are outta luck ...

Representatives from Casas dos Açores in six countries met in the Southcoast to discuss their roles, goals, challenges, and ...

With their immense volcanic craters, dramatic cliff faces and “Lost World” waterfalls, it’s no surprise that the Azores is dubbed the “Hawaii of the Atlantic”. This string of nine Portuguese islands ...

MIAMI (AP) — The former Hurricane Gabrielle was expected to bring hurricane conditions including heavy rain, a storm surge and large, destructive waves to the Azores islands starting Thursday, despite ...

Landing on Runway 36 at Santa Maria in the Azores is never routine, especially with gusty crosswinds pushing the aircraft around. This approach combines turbulence, tight control, and spectacular ...

Gualter M. Chaves, age 48, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Born in Santa Maria, Azores, he was the son of Maria N. (Braga) Chaves and the late Hercualno Chaves.

The growth and decay of ocean-island volcanoes are intrinsically linked to vertical movements. While the causes for subsidence are better understood, uplift mechanisms remain enigmatic. Santa Maria ...

Amancia C. Sousa, 97, passed away peacefully of natural causes on August 27, 2025, in Newington, CT. Born on March 16, 1928, in Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, to the late Manuel Soares Anselmo and ...

Portugal's space ambitions grow as Atlantic Spaceport Consortium secures approval to operate the nation's first launch center in the mid-Atlantic When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Welcome to Edition 8.06 of the Rocket Report! Two of the world’s most storied rocket builders not named SpaceX achieved major successes this week. Arianespace’s Ariane 6 rocket launched from French ...