US: All 11 Survivors Rescued After Small Plane Crashes off Florida Coast

A small plane crashed approximately 80 miles off Melbourne, Florida on Tuesday, May 12, after encountering rough weather. All 11 people aboard the Beechcraft BE30, which had taken off from Abaco Island in the Bahamas, were rescued and taken to hospital for evaluation.

US: Hundreds Protest in Anchorage Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

Hundreds of people took to the streets of Anchorage, Alaska ahead of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, August 14. Protesters gathered at the intersection of Seward Highway and Northern Lights Boulevard holding banners and Ukrainian flags.

US: Winnemucca Mountain Wildfire Burns 2,000 Acres in Nevada

The Winnemucca Mountain Wildfire broke out in northern Nevada on Sunday, June 15, burning 2,000 acres as of Monday morning. Access to the affected region is restricted to fire resources only.

US: SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Illuminating Night Sky

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink broadband satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Monday, February 10. About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket's first stage successfully returned to Earth as planned, landing on its drone ship, Of Course I Still Love You, in the Pacific Ocean.

Astronauts brief Japanese science minister

Astronauts brief Japanese science minister

TOKYO, Japan - Brian Duffy (standing, L), commander of the U.S. space shuttle Discovery, briefs Japanese officials including Nobutaka Machimura, minister of education, culture, sports, science and technology, Jan. 15 in Tokyo on the latest mission completed in October. Japanese mission specialist Koichi Wakata (2nd from L), one of the shuttle's seven crew members, also attended the meeting.

Blank Check; Blank Cheque (1994)

Blank Check; Blank Cheque (1994)

Brian Bonsall & Karen Duffy Characters: Preston Waters & Shay Stanley Film: Blank Check; Blank Cheque (1994) Director: Rupert Wainwright 11 February 1994 Date: 11 February 1994

Astronauts brief Japanese science minister

Astronauts brief Japanese science minister

TOKYO, Japan - Brian Duffy (standing, L), commander of the U.S. space shuttle Discovery, briefs Japanese officials including Nobutaka Machimura, minister of education, culture, sports, science and technology, Jan. 15 in Tokyo on the latest mission completed in October. Japanese mission specialist Koichi Wakata (2nd from L), one of the shuttle's seven crew members, also attended the meeting.

Wakata composes, recites poem in space

Wakata composes, recites poem in space

HOUSTON, United States - Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata on Oct. 15 displays a piece of paper on which he composed a poem, in traditional Japanese style, about the Earth as seen from the space shuttle Discovery. ''The green grass of the Earth is glittering in the limitless darkness of space,'' Wakata said into a television camera in the spacecraft. Commander Brian Duffy is at his left. Photo was taken from a TV broadcast by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).