On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...

With the help of Google Earth, everyone with access to the Internet can look up any coordinates across the globe. Google Earth has proven that satellites can grab the smallest moments and store them, ...

A sudden salinity spike in the Southern Ocean is accelerating Antarctic ice loss and triggering a dangerous climate feedback ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

It is easier to find your geographical middle if you only need to deal with one nation. Still, there are plenty of methods to ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

Overview This data set includes two image maps - a snow grain size map and a surface morphology map - provided at two different resolutions of 125 m and 750 m. The maps were produced from composited ...

Anna Wåhlin, the lead researcher of the study, remarked, “By maneuvering the submersible into the cavity, we obtained ...

A submersible revealed hidden ice structures under the Antarctic before vanishing, highlighting the complexities of ice shelf melting dynamics.

For more than a century, Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Henry Shackleton's 144-foot long ship "Endurance" was lost off the coast of Antarctica beneath the icy Weddell Sea. In 2022, the ship was found ...

Amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, fears of a potential World War III are growing, prompting global concern.

In a significant development in the field of research, a team of US researchers conducting cosmic experiments over Antarctica have stumbled upon an unexpected mystery—radio signals beaming up from ...