The first successful circumnavigation of the Earth, begun by Ferdinand Magellan and completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano, ...

You get a new sense of respect for cloves and nutmeg watching “Magellan’s Crossing,” part of the new season of the long-running PBS series “Secrets of the Dead.” ...

Professor Rafael Rodriguez-Ponga shared how the word "Pacific" has ties to Guam as it was first documented during Ferdinand Magellan's voyage 500 years ago. This year, Guam commemorates the 500 ...

The two galaxies are named after 16th-century Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who is best known for leading the first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe.

Magellan’s plan was to find Spain a westward route to the Spice Islands. ( Follow the troubled path of the first voyage around the world. The five-ship flotilla set out from Seville on August 10 ...

Disease, mutinies and uncharted waters nearly sabotaged the global circumnavigation launched by Portuguese mariner Ferdinand Magellan. Pandemic meets 500th anniversary of Magellan's first global ...

500 years ago, Ferdinand Magellan and his crew set sail to gain control of the global spice trade. What resulted was the first circumnavigation of the earth, laying the groundwork for colonization ...

Danny Trejo will star as explorer Ferdinand Magellan in period action film '1521,' set in The Philippines, shooting from this month. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...

This year marks the 500th anniversary of Ferdinand Magellan's trip to Guam and big events that were originally planned will be muted in light of COVID-19.

Professor Rafael Rodriguez-Ponga shared how the word "Pacific" has ties to Guam as it was first documented during Ferdinand Magellan's voyage 500 years ago. This year, Guam commemorates the 500 ...