The answer to two down in the Nov. 11 New York Times Mini Crossword is “XAXIS.” A typical two-dimensional graph has two axes: the x-axis (horizontal) and the y-axis (vertical). The x-axis runs ...

There’s a final Super Moon this coming weekend – it’s the last in a sequence of four. First, we need some background as to ...

Subsection: Anchoring of Non-Rectangular Objects and Anchor Type (atype) We focused above on rectangular objects that have well-defined faces and edges aligned with the coordinate axes ... works by ...

The results obtained by JAG3D differ by about 20 µm for the horizontal and the vertical component ... to test the implemented algorithms for basic features such as straight line, plane, circle, ...

Hungry to watch such a thing in action, [snowbiscuit] built a great-looking tabletop version that uses the Horizontal Coordinate System to locate planets. Inside is a Raspberry Pi 3, which queries ...

In short, straight lines that don't follow one line of latitude or longitude on a globe do not necessarily appear as straight ...

The plane featured here is the company's Alia CX300 CTOL, which takes off with a traditional trip down the runway. That differs from BETA's A250 VTOL, which can take off vertically, like a ...

In geometry, a Cartesian coordinate system in a plane is a coordinate system that specifies each point uniquely by a pair of real numbers called coordinates, which are the signed distances to the ...

STONE COUNTY, Ark. (KY3/KAIT) – Authorities identified a Mississippi man killed in a plane crash at the Stone and Van Buren County lines in Arkansas. Van Buren County Judge Dale James identified ...

There's another lesser-known presidential plane that can operate as a "flying war room": the E-4B "Nightwatch." Nicknamed the "doomsday plane" for its ability to survive a nuclear blast ...

A drag racing competition was interrupted in California on Sunday when a small-engine plane crashed near the race track. The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) was hosting its finals on the ...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Ark. – Van Buren County officials have confirmed a deadly plane crash near the Van Buren and Stone County line. According to Van Buren County Judge Dale James, dispatchers in ...