Viking has taken delivery of the 378-guest Viking Octantis, the company's first of two new purpose-built expedition ships. The delivery ceremony took place Dec. 22 at Fincantieri's VARD shipyard in ...
On July 20, 1976, a hardy little spacecraft painted with a U.S. flag ripped through the thin Martian atmosphere. A parachute and small rockets eased the Viking 1 lander onto an ancient flood plain ...