The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic ...

A new camera at the South Pole Telescope has used the Cosmic Microwave Background, the first light to fill the universe, as a celestial treasure map that could lead to the secrets of dark matter.

Crews responded to a vegetation fire in the Marianas neighborhood of Apple Valley on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

Now, scientists have produced the most detailed 3D map yet of the Moon’s south pole. It will allow them to better map out areas of perpetual light and permanent shadow and analyse the terrain to ...

A planned driving trip to Antarctica's South Pole along the ice road built by the United States sparked concern Thursday about growing commercialization of the frozen continent, where visitor ...

The South Pole is warming at a rate nearly three times faster than the global average, scientists have discovered. ... Antarctic climate change has been notoriously difficult to map out.

Roland Huntford, the British author of the 1999 book “The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen’s Race to the South Pole,” contends that the Norwegian’s steady temperament and expert ...