Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world’s oceans, with an area of about 106,460,000 km². It covers approximately 20 percent of Earth’s surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area.

The Atlantic Ocean occupies an elongated, S-shaped basin extending longitudinally between Europe and Africa to the east, and the Americas to the west.

Napoleon bicentenary: FRANCE 24 explores emperor’s memory in Saint Helena

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Napoleon bicentenary: FRANCE 24 explores emperor’s memory in Saint Helena” – below is their description. #France commemorates the #bicentenary of #Napoleon #Bonaparte’s death. The former French emperor died on May 5, 1821, aged 51, on the southern Atlantic Ocean island of #SaintHelena, where he had been banished … Read more Napoleon bicentenary: FRANCE 24 explores emperor’s memory in Saint Helena

Titanic’s forgotten Chinese survivors | The World

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ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Titanic’s forgotten Chinese survivors | The World” – below is their description. When the Titanic sank, it took more than 1,500 lives to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Now the fate of the ship’s Chinese passengers has been uncovered by a new documentary, including how one … Read more Titanic’s forgotten Chinese survivors | The World

Astronaut Michael Collins, Who Orbited Moon During Apollo 11, Dies at 90: NASA

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Astronaut Michael Collins, Who Orbited Moon During Apollo 11, Dies at 90: NASA” – below is their description. Michael Collins, the U.S. astronaut who in 1969 experienced an extreme of human solitude by orbiting Earth’s moon by himself as his Apollo 11 crewmates were taking man’s first … Read more Astronaut Michael Collins, Who Orbited Moon During Apollo 11, Dies at 90: NASA

Piracy makes Gulf of Guinea world’s most dangerous shipping route

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Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Piracy makes Gulf of Guinea world’s most dangerous shipping route” – below is their description. The Gulf of Guinea looks set to maintain its notorious status as one of the most dangerous maritime areas in the world because of pirate attacks. Nearly half of the 38 incidents … Read more Piracy makes Gulf of Guinea world’s most dangerous shipping route

SpaceX Launches 3rd Crew to Space Station With Recycled Rocket and Capsule

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “SpaceX Launches 3rd Crew to Space Station With Recycled Rocket and Capsule” – below is their description. Four astronauts are cruising to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX capsule in the company’s first crewed trip with previously flown equipment. The Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to arrive … Read more SpaceX Launches 3rd Crew to Space Station With Recycled Rocket and Capsule

SpaceX Speeds Crew to ISS in First Trip on Used Capsule, Rocket

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “SpaceX Speeds Crew to ISS in First Trip on Used Capsule, Rocket” – below is their description. Four astronauts are cruising to the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX capsule in the company’s first crewed trip with previously flown equipment. The Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to arrive … Read more SpaceX Speeds Crew to ISS in First Trip on Used Capsule, Rocket

Massive ash plume over Caribbean volcano on St. Vincent forces evacuation

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Global News published this video item, entitled “Massive ash plume over Caribbean volcano on St. Vincent forces evacuation” – below is their description. An explosive second and third eruption rocked La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean Island of St. Vincent on Friday, after a first eruption prompted mandatory evacuation orders from local government. Access … Read more Massive ash plume over Caribbean volcano on St. Vincent forces evacuation

SpaceX Sends 60 More Satellites Into Orbit

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Bloomberg Technology published this video item, entitled “SpaceX Sends 60 More Satellites Into Orbit” – below is their description. Apr.07 — SpaceX launches another 60 Starlink satellites into orbit. The Falcon 9 first stage booster then landed successfully on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Bloomberg Technology YouTube Channel Got a comment? Leave your … Read more SpaceX Sends 60 More Satellites Into Orbit

Satellite Images of the Suez Canal Reveal Traffic Jam Behind Ever Given

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Satellite Images of the Suez Canal Reveal Traffic Jam Behind Ever Given” – below is their description. An abrupt starboard turn in the Atlantic Ocean is the perfect illustration of the trade disruption caused by the blockage of one of the world’s most important waterways. The Marlin … Read more Satellite Images of the Suez Canal Reveal Traffic Jam Behind Ever Given

Iceland Volcano Erupts For First Time in 6,000 Years | NBC News

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NBC News published this video item, entitled “Iceland Volcano Erupts For First Time in 6,000 Years | NBC News” – below is their description. A volcano just 20 miles from Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, has erupted for the first time in 6,000 years. The Fagradals Mountain volcano lies in a remote valley on a peninsula jutting … Read more Iceland Volcano Erupts For First Time in 6,000 Years | NBC News

Sailing ships to carry cargo from Port of Halifax

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CBC News published this video item, entitled “Sailing ships to carry cargo from Port of Halifax” – below is their description. Cargo shipping company Neoline is planning to use wind and sail to move freight out of Halifax and across the Atlantic Ocean.  CBC News YouTube Channel Got a comment? Leave your thoughts in the … Read more Sailing ships to carry cargo from Port of Halifax

Briton becomes youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic

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Sky News published this video item, entitled “Briton becomes youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic” – below is their description. A 21-year-old Briton has become the youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Jasmine Harrison, from Thirsk in North Yorkshire, rowed 3,000 miles from the Canary Islands to Antigua as part … Read more Briton becomes youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic

Youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic

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Reuters published this video item, entitled “Youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic” – below is their description. 21-year-old Jasmine Harrison set a new world record as the youngest woman to complete a solo row across the Atlantic Ocean when she arrived in Antigua Saturday afternoon #News #WorldRecord Reuters YouTube Channel Got a comment? … Read more Youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic

Trump Plaza: Onlookers Cheer as Trump’s Atlantic City Casino Demolished

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Trump Plaza: Onlookers Cheer as Trump’s Atlantic City Casino Demolished” – below is their description. Trump Plaza, the first casino Donald Trump ever built and a faded vestige of Atlantic City’s glamorous past, came crashing to earth Wednesday morning in a cloud of dirt, dust and noise. … Read more Trump Plaza: Onlookers Cheer as Trump’s Atlantic City Casino Demolished

Trump Plaza Casino Implodes—Marking the End of an Era in Atlantic City

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Bloomberg Quicktake: Now published this video item, entitled “Trump Plaza Casino Implodes—Marking the End of an Era in Atlantic City” – below is their description. Trump Plaza, the first casino Donald Trump ever built and a faded vestige of Atlantic City’s glamorous past, came crashing to earth Wednesday morning in a cloud of dirt, dust … Read more Trump Plaza Casino Implodes—Marking the End of an Era in Atlantic City