The WC-135R atmospheric collection aircraft fleet routinely conducts air-sampling missions globally, including over the Far ...

Midway Atoll, North Pacific Ocean (CNN) -- The distance from humanity yawns out in front of you when you stand on the pale sands of this tiny Pacific island. Midway Atoll is just about the ...

Those world zones even have an effect on Santa's route around the world on Dec. 24 ... through the middle of the Pacific Ocean about 180 degrees longitude from the North Pole to the South Pole.