First, there's the Candela C-8 hydrofoil speedboat made by Candela, a company from Sweden. It is an impressive 28-foot boat that uses hydrofoils to float out of the water and fly above the waves. Just ...

Have you ever sat on the bottom of a swimming pool and pondered your watery ceiling? Most of the surface is a sheet of light blue, and you can't see through it, even though the water is clear. But ...

It’s a plane. It’s a boat. It’s a water-crossing, air-bound platypus of a creation that manipulates a law of physics that ocean-traversing birds have used forever to fly farther, faster and with less ...

THE Dutchman, in his everyday language, is always reacting in terms of water. He does not fire away with a story but “pushes off.” If he makes the best of things, he “rows with the oars he happens to ...

A group of highliners walked along a 1,600-foot line, 75 feet above water near Golden Gate Bridge. The event was held at Kirby Cove in the Marin Headlands. About two dozen people took part. SAUSALITO, ...

The ability to get “high in the water” is central to high-performance freestyle sprinting. This is due largely to the fact that getting up and over the surface of the water addresses both sides of the ...

A Southwest Airlines jet dramatically dropped to 150 feet above the water off the coast of Florida — and authorities are investigating the dangerous plunge, federal officials said. The flight from ...

The 200-foot tall Highbridge Water Tower in Washington Heights stands on a bluff above the High Bridge and Harlem River, sharing a park landscape with a swimming pool, baseball field, playground, ...